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John Steelman, Climate Program Manager, New York

John Steelman

I am currently the program manager for NRDC’s Climate Center, working on the most challenging environmental issue of our time: global warming. I joined NRDC in 1994 and have worked on developing the organizations climate advocacy strategies for more than a decade. Prior to NRDC, I worked in marketing and advertising at BBD&O, TWA and Westvaco Paper Company. I’m a graduate of Duke University, where I majored in economics and, of course, college basketball!

Recent Posts

Always read the "fine print"; the shale-gas bonanza (AEO 2011)

Posted December 21, 2010 by John Steelman in Curbing Pollution, Health and the Environment

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Last week the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) released its annual forecast for all things related to domestic energy markets.  It was really an “early release” that should be followed in a few months by the full report, Annual Energy...continued

Houston, We Have Alternatives…to offshore drilling

Posted May 10, 2010 by John Steelman in Curbing Pollution, Moving Beyond Oil, Solving Global Warming

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All Americans, citizens and politicians alike, are in rare agreement that the tragedy unfolding in the Gulf is something we never want to see happen again.  But too many in the media, in Washington, or even along the Gulf Coast...continued

September Surprise: Clean Energy Bill could be (very) good for U.S. oil production

Posted September 18, 2009 by John Steelman in Solving Global Warming

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It really should come as no surprise that clean energy legislation (America's Clean Energy and Security Act, or ACES), which was passed by the House and now is being considered in the Senate, will be good for our economy.  The...continued

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