Eric Goldstein
Advisory Board
Eric A. Goldstein is a senior attorney and New York City Environment Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (“NRDC”), a national, non-profit environmental organization. At NRDC he has worked for more than three decades exclusively on urban environmental issues, including air pollution, solid waste, drinking water and environmental justice. He gained nationwide attention in the early 1980’s for spearheading the public campaign to reduce levels of toxic lead in gasoline. Over the past two decades, he has been intimately involved with public policy efforts to protect the New York drinking water supply via pollution prevention and watershed protection. Mr. Goldstein is co-author of award winning New York Environment Book and has written numerous studies and articles on urban environmental issues. In addition to his work at NRDC, he co-teaches the Environmental Law Clinic at New York University School of Law.