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Founder of the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC)

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
  • Date of Birth: 15 February 1936
  • Age: 90 years old
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John Hamilton Adams (born February 15, 1936) is an environmental activist, lawyer, and founder of the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC). He co-founded the NRDC in 1970 and served as the executive director until 1998 when he became the President.

As of 2006, Adams is the Founding Director of the organization.[1] With the help of his team at the NRDC, Adams has worked on numerous environmental movements including passing the Clean Water Act, phasing of lead from gasoline, and curbing the emissions of coal-burning power plants.

Adams has authored three books and written many research papers. In 2010, Adams received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his achievements in environmental activism.

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Date of Birth 15 February 1936
Age 90 years old
Aquarius Zodiac sign Aquarius Aquarius - it's hard to be an angel! Aquarius is one of the active signs. It can be attributed to the mental organization, that is, people born under it easily lose self-control and go through any minor incidents for a long time. Despite the fact th…
Rat Chinese horoscope Rat Rat - imagination and creativity The rat has charm, extraordinary aggressiveness and belligerence. At first glance, it seems calm, serene and cheerful, but appearances are deceiving. Behind all this there is a constant inner movement and a conscious…
Stork Slavic horoscope Stork Born under the Stork sign of the Slavic horoscope, people often combine mythic memory with practical steadiness — reading cycles early and standing firm for those they call their own.
Geb Egyptian horoscope Geb Geb in the Egyptian horoscope marks a period ruled by a distinct god — shaping temperament, luck in affairs, and the way a person protects what they value.
Belladonna Flower horoscope Belladonna Born under Belladonna in the flower horoscope, people often find strength in beauty, atmosphere, and the quiet symbolism of their birth bloom.
Aquarius — 3rd decan Decan horoscope Aquarius — 3rd decan Born in the Aquarius — 3rd decan period, people often show a sharper flavor of their sign: faster or slower, bolder or more reflective, yet always recognizable by birth date.
Rowan Druid horoscope Rowan Rowan is the Celtic tree of protection and clear sight. Born 21 January to 17 February, Rowan people feel motives early and guard those they call their own.
Kumbha Indian horoscope Kumbha The Vedic rashi Kumbha carries a sidereal rhythm of Jyotish — temperament, dharma leanings, and the ruling graha color how a person acts and chooses.

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The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a United States-based 501(c)(3) non-profit international environmental advocacy group. Its headquarters in New York City and offices in Washington D.C....

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