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Artists and Visionaries

This series of short video interviews celebrates the accomplished artists and farsighted environmental leaders who are part of NRDC's 1.2 million Member and activist network.


ARTISTS


T.A. Barron

T.A. Barron, author of The Lost Years of Merlin and The Great Tree of Avalon series, talks about his latest children's book, The Day the Stones Walked, and how nature influences his writing and life.

Jean Craighead George

Award-winning author and illustrator Jean Craighead George talks about her beloved children's classics, Julie of the Wolves and My Side of the Mountain, and why she loves writing for young people.

Josie Merck

Artist and NRDC Trustee Josie Merck discusses how her passion for the natural world inspires her choice of subjects and materials.


VISIONARIES


John H. Adams

John Adams describes the state of the environment in the early 70's when NRDC was founded and helped write America's first laws to protect our air and water.

Laurie David

Laurie David, co-producer of the Al Gore documentary An Inconvenient Truth, talks about how she became a global warming activist and her goal to mobilize scores of others to do the same.

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