2. The Environmental Defense Fund has a
President named Fred Krupp.
https://youtu.be/eia910Z4QBU
In the link provided, Fred Krupp speaks of
the EDF and what it is about and for.
3. The Environmental Defense Fund’s mission is to
preserve the natural systems on which all life depends.
Areas of focus
1. Climate and Energy
2. Oceans
3. Ecosystems
4. Health
4. The Environmental Defense Fund is a
Membership Interest Group.
Attracts members by
appealing to their political
convictions or principles
5. Members of the EDF join mainly because of
purposive incentives.
“By standing up for clean air,
diverse wildlife and a stable
climate, you will join more than
a million passionate EDF
supporters.”
“We rely on the support of
committed members like you to
make our work possible.”
6. Issues of the Environmental Defense Fund
appeal to more Liberal positions.
7. The EDF lobbies for the (EPA’s) Clean Power Plan to
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
Conservative Congressmen try to block through Congressional Review Act
resolutions
Polluters have filed suits; claim too costly
Some state officials sue: colleagues complying with it
8. The EDF is associated with a handful of
PACs and committees
Largely known associated PAC:
Environmental Defense Action Fund PAC
9. Let’s take a short quiz on the
attached link...
http://goo.gl/forms/JNCmbuK2ZW