Politics & Government

Rep. Clark Hosts Environmental Roundtable In Natick

Clark met with environmental leaders.

NATICK, MA—Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) on Aug. 1 hosted an environmental roundtable discussion with Massachusetts-based environmental groups at Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary in Natick.

Participants included leaders from the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), the Charles River Watershed Association (CWRA), the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), the Environmental League of Massachusetts (ELM), Massachusetts Audubon, the Massachusetts Sierra Club, the Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA), and OARS. Topics discussed included the Clean Water Act, reauthorization of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and wind energy, all of which Congresswoman Clark has championed in Washington.

PHOTO 1 (submitted from the office of Rep. Clark): (Left to Right) Vice President and CLF Director Alyssa Rayman-Read, Massachusetts Sierra Club Chair Deb Pasternak, MyRWA Executive Director Patrick Herron, ELM President Elizabeth Turnbull Henry, OARS Executive Director Alison Field-Juma, AMC Director of Conservation and Recreation Policy Heather Clish, Mass Audubon President Gary Clayton, Mass Audubon Legislative Director Karen Heymann, Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary Director Elissa Landre, Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5), and CWRA Executive Director Emily Norton pose for a pre-roundtable group photo at Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary in Natick, MA.

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PHOTO 2 (submitted, office of Rep. Clark): Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) hears from leaders of some Massachusetts-based environmental groups during an roundtable dedicated to environmental issues that she hosted at Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary in Natick, MA

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