David Sive

Environmental lawyer and advocate

David Sive - Environmental lawyer and advocate
Born

September 22nd, 1922
102 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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A significant figure in environmental law, played a crucial role in establishing legal frameworks for environmental protection in the United States. Worked with various organizations to promote ecological preservation and sustainability. Contributed to landmark environmental legislation, including the National Environmental Policy Act. Served as a founding member of the Environmental Law Institute, influencing future generations of environmental lawyers.

Contributed to the National Environmental Policy Act

Founded the Environmental Law Institute

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