![]() ![]() ![]() We are all beneficiaries of the National Environmental Policy Act, the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, establishment of the EPA, and much more.įast forward five decades. No matter what any of us might think about the key players or their politics, the elected leaders across the 1970 political spectrum - from Gaylord Nelson to Richard Nixon - ultimately ensured a cleaner environment with a strong economy and improved health. The message: policymakers at all levels of government will be held accountable by voters for their records on environmental stewardship and protection. There’s no Planet B.įorty-nine years ago, twenty million Americans came together on the first Earth Day and launched another first: putting environmental issues front and center on the national political agenda. ![]() Today we need to work together to end climate change for our planet. Earth Day: Fighting climate change requires political collaboration and immediate action This Earth Day, we remember those who started a movement. ![]()
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