Enacting a Modern-Era Version of President Nixon’s Environmentalism– Author and Environmental Activist Benji Backer Uses Nixon’s Leadership as a Model for Achieving Sustainable Solutions

Enacting a Modern-Era Version of President Nixon’s Environmentalism– Author and Environmental Activist Benji Backer Uses Nixon’s Leadership as a Model for Achieving Sustainable Solutions

When Richard Nixon was elected president in 1968, a key component of his domestic agenda was environmental protection. In spite of a divided political climate, President Nixon went on to achieve bipartisan support to become the creator of modern environmental policy....