Jenny Shalant
Editorial Director
Jenny Shalant is NRDC's editorial director. She previously served as an editor and writer in the communications departments of the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Museum of the City of New York, collaborated on exhibition films for the American Museum of Natural History, and contributed to 30-Second New York (Ivy Press, March 2017). She holds a master's degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
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Defender of Housing Justice
NRDC in ActionNew Orleans, United States, LouisianaJenny Shalant
Energy efficiency and social safety net advocate Khalil Shahyd explains why supporting affordable housing is intrinsic to the climate fight.
Bangladesh: A Country Underwater, a Culture on the Move
DispatchInternationalMarcin Szczepanski, Frank Sedlar, Jenny Shalant
In this low-lying, coastal nation inundated by flood after flood, a rural exodus to the cities is reshaping life everywhere.
Why Women Rule NRDC’s Science Center
NRDC in ActionSan Francisco, Washington, D.C., New York City, Ahmedabad, India, United StatesJenny Shalant
And why female leaders tend to be more attuned to issues of environmental equity.
Resources
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Climate Adaptation 101
GuideUnited StatesSimone Scully, Jenny Shalant
As the effects of climate change intensify, the need to prepare communities, minimize harm, and plan for future impacts has never been clearer.
How to Make an Effective Public Comment
ToolkitUnited StatesJenny Shalant
Whether you’re ready to submit a written comment or state your case at a hearing, these talking points, scripting guidelines, and other tips will help you make the most of your airtime.
The Energy-Efficient Home Makeover
How-ToUnited StatesJenny Shalant
No demolition required. A few small tweaks to each room could dramatically shrink your carbon footprint.