"'At long last, the E.P.A. has officially recognized that carbon pollution is harmful to our health and to the climate,' said David Doniger, director of the climate center at the NRDC. 'With this step, Administrator Lisa Jackson and the Obama administration have gone a long way to restore respect for both science and law. The era of defying science and the Supreme Court has ended.'"
--From "E.P.A. to Clear the Way for Regulation of Warming Gases," New York Times, April 17, 2009
"Anyone who doubts that green is still Hollywood's favorite color just needs to take a look at the sponsors and guest list for the upcoming gala celebrating the 20th anniversary of NRDC's Southern California office....Julia Louis-Dreyfus, whose beachfront home is widely admired by advocates for 'green architecture,' will host."
--From "CAUSE CELEBRE: Redford, DiCaprio Among Guests for NRDC Gala" Los Angeles Times, April 15, 2009
"She's an innovator, a visionary, an inspiration. As president of the NRDC, one of the nation's most influential environmental groups, Frances Beinecke is all these things and more. In the face of staggering challenges, she has a vision that is clear, positive and empowering."
--From "The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Lifetime Achievement Winner," thedailygreen.com, April 23, 2009




