The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is the nation’s most effective environmental action group, combining the grassroots power of more than 2 million members and online activists with the courtroom clout and expertise of nearly 500 lawyers, scientists and other professionals.

The New York Times calls the NRDC “One of the nation’s most powerful environmental groups.” The National Journal says they are “An incredible and forceful advocate for stringent environmental protection.”

Their dedicated staff work with businesses, elected leaders, and community groups on the biggest issues we face today.

  • Program Type: Conservation
  • Personal Interest: Preserving land for future generations
  • Natural Resources Defense Council: http://www.nrdc.org/