by John Cronin | Dec 10, 2017 | Advocacy, Dear Departed Friend, Government
Maurice Hinchey changed forever the environmental stakes in New York State. He pursued corporations, organized crime and the United States Army with equal and unprecedented vigor, and was a tireless legislative advocate for the Hudson River.
by John Cronin | Mar 16, 2014 | Dear Departed Friend, EarthDesk Sunday, General, Law & Policy
With guest contributor Eric Goldstein, Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council Legendary environmental attorney David Sive died on March 12 at age 91. It is a measure of his pervasive influence on American environmentalism that even after nine decades on...
by John Cronin | Mar 2, 2014 | Dear Departed Friend, EarthDesk Sunday
Intellect and common touch; passion and gentleness; scientific integrity and lifelong advocacy; local commitment and global reach – not ready qualities in one human being. Mark Becker had them all, and more. Sadly, incomprehensibly, we lost Mark to a multi-vehicle,...
by EarthDesk | Jan 28, 2014 | Dear Departed Friend
Pete Seeger May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014