Larry Schweiger- Climate Change Pt. 1

Larry Schweiger is President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Wildlife Federation. He returned to the National Wildlife Federation in March 2004 with a commitment to confront global warming to protect wildlife for our children's future. Previously, he served for eight years as President and CEO of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, where he pioneered watershed restoration and promoted ecological research, land conservation and community outreach in high priority conservation areas. Prior to that, Larry was the Executive Secretary of the Joint House/Senate Conservation Committee for the Pennsylvania General Assembly, Senior Vice President for Conservation Programs at National Wildlife Federation, and 1st Vice President of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Larry currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Alliance for Climate Protection and the John Heinz Center for Science, Economics and the Environment. He was selected as Pennsylvania's Environmental Professional of the Year in 2002, Pittsburgher of the Year in 2000 and he received a Conservation Service Award from the Christian Environmental Association in September 1995.

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