Director, Public Lands Campaign, Environment America
Started on staff: 2001
B.A., Oberlin College
Ellen runs campaigns to protect America’s beautiful places, from local beachfronts to remote mountain peaks. Prior to her current role, Ellen worked as the organizing director for Environment America’s Climate Defenders campaign. Ellen lives in Denver, where she likes to hike in Colorado’s mountains.
This country has an incredible legacy of protecting land, and we need to keep building on that
Meet the Wildlife of the Dolores River Canyonlands: River otter
The Dolores River canyonlands is one of the most diverse wildlands in Colorado. This week, meet the river otter, one of the wild residents of the canyonlands.