Urge Congress to support recovering America’s wildlife
Many leading experts are warning that the sixth mass extinction is currently underway.
Wendy
Wendlandt
President, Environment America; Senior Vice President, The Public Interest Network
Started on staff: 1984
B.A., Whitman College
As president of Environment America, Wendy is a leading voice for the environment in the United States. She has been quoted in major national, state and local news outlets for nearly 40 years on issues ranging from air pollution to green investing. She is also a senior vice president with The Public Interest Network. She is a founding board member of Green Corps, the field school for environmental organizers, and Green Century Funds, the nation’s first family of fossil fuel free mutual funds. Wendy started with WashPIRG, where she led campaigns to create Washington state’s model toxic waste cleanup program and to stop the nation’s first high-level nuclear waste dump site. She is a 1983 graduate of Whitman College. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and dog and hikes wherever and whenever she can.
Posts by Wendy Wendlandt
Statement: In a good first step toward clean water, Senate passes bipartisan water infrastructure bill
The U.S. Senate takes a good first step towards cleaner waterways by passing the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021.
Cleaning up the mess of weakened efficiency standards
Looking to save money, water and energy? You shouldn’t have to look to showerheads of the past.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
A resolute dedication to democratic ideals coupled with the wisdom to recognize how and when to see the task through to completion: Advocates for all causes would do well to emulate the qualities that made Justice Ginsburg a truly historic figure. We offer our condolences to her children and grandchildren. The country she worked so hard to improve will miss her.
