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Fresh Water

Issue

Since helping to pass the Clean Water Act in the 1970s, NRDC has continued to fight for a safe and sufficient water supply and for actions that keep pollution out of freshwater ecosystems—for the benefit of all.

Ocean

Issue

Our oceans are overfished, exploited for oil and gas, choked with pollution, and dangerously acidifying as the waters heat up. NRDC is determined to turn the tide.

Wildlife

Issue

A million pending extinctions is a huge threat to our own existence on this planet. NRDC fights for wildlife.

Leadership & Board of Trustees

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NRDC's leadership team and board of trustees make sure the organization works to ensure the rights of all people to a livable planet with clean air, clean water, and healthy, equitable communities.

Vivek Sawhney

BioManaging Director, Country Operations, Information Technology

Joel Scata

BioSenior Attorney, Environmental Health

Jared Thompson

BioSenior Director, Litigation

Nature's Voice

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NRDC's quarterly newsletter about the campaign updates, wins, and the environmental fights to come.

Adam Kent

BioSenior Director, Inclusive Finance & Climate Risk, Green Finance & Economic Development

Jared Crum

BioAttorney

New York

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NRDC has its roots in New York, and we’ve spent decades galvanizing environmental progress across the state.

New Jersey

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With guidance from NRDC, the Garden State has set the bar high for climate action in the next few decades.

Michigan

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NRDC has helped build the momentum to secure safe drinking water and healthier, more sustainable communities for all Michiganders.

Illinois

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NRDC works to confront the climate crisis and protect public health in the Midwest’s most populous state.

Georgia

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NRDC is building coalitions to bring about a more sustainable Georgia, seizing policy opportunities at the state and city levels.