David Sive
Environmental lawyer and advocate
Born
Died
2014
12 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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