Natural Resources Defense Council records 1950-2010

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Natural Resources Defense Council records 1950-2010

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1965

The collection comprises the records of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), an American environmental action organization founded in 1970. The records consist of NRDC's organization-wide publications, including annual reports, magazines, and newsletters, and correspondence, publications, press clippings, technical reports, and photographs documenting NRDC's Nuclear Program.

42.61 linear feet (109 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351796

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) was founded in 1970 as an environmental action organization by a group of American attorneys and law students. Several New York City lawyers, who sought to block construction of a Consolidated Edison power plant at Storm King Mountain on the Hudson River, established the Natural Resources Defense League and hired John H. Adams as its first executive director. The organization soon changed its name to the Natural Resources Defense Council,...