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The Green(er) Monstah

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By OnEarth
August 28, 2008
Cities & Transportation Inside NRDC Dispatches Fall 2008
Pictured from left: Red Sox mascot Wally, NRDC senior scientist Allen Hershkowitz, EPA Administrator Steve Johnson, John Adams, and Red Sox President and CEO Larry Lucchino Boston Red Sox

On Earth Day, NRDC founding director John Adams threw the opening pitch at Fenway Park. Right before his turn on the mound, Adams accepted an EPA environmental award on behalf of NRDC. The institution was honored along with the Boston Red Sox for their joint efforts to green the historic ballpark by 2012.