Quoted: NRDC endorses Biden, raising EPA’s profile in 2020 campaign

The Natural Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) political arm is endorsing former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, setting up a new phase of the campaign as large environmental groups start to coalesce around the presumptive Democratic nominee who has vowed to undo major EPA rollbacks. In a June 24 blog post for NRDC Action Fund, Gina McCarthy -- former Obama EPA administrator and NRDC’s president -- praises Biden’s “aggressive and comprehensive” climate plan as well as his...