NFC Joins Other Organizations in Letter to Congress on Climate Resilience

“With more frequent and intense natural disasters, extreme heat, catastrophic wildfires, extended drought, continued sea level rise, and declining fish and wildlife populations, climate change is impacting our way of life, economy, and needs for the future. ”

NFC joined American Sportfishing Association, Ducks Unlimited, Fly Fishers International, Izaak Walton League of America, Land Trust Alliance, Minority Outdoor Alliance, National Deer Association, National Wildlife Federation, Ruffed Grouse Society, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, and Wild Salmon Center in sending a joint letter to U.S. congressional leaders requesting that they support legislation, National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act (H.R.6461 and S.3531), drafted by Representatives Scott Peters (D-CA-52) and Maria Salazar (R-FL-27) and Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK).