Episode

146

Rebecca Sanders is the CEO of the Natural Resources Council of Maine (NRCM). The NRCM operates within the unique ecological ethic and culture of a state where environmental issues are an integral part of how people live their lives. Rebecca and her team endeavor to engage stakeholders and build coalitions to achieve important environmental legislation. Rebecca is understandably proud of the first-in-the-nation legislation that the NRCM has been involved in, such as the bottle bill and the offshore wind bill. In this interview, Rebecca emphasizes the need to listen to and include myriad voices in decision-making processes. Rebecca also discusses the importance of mentorship and collective leadership in creating durable solutions and empowering future generations. Join our conversation with Rebecca Sanders today on Radio Maine.