Pet Names
I Can Show You The World
Shout Outs!
I Contain Multitudes
NRDC Jargon
100
Rachel Fullmer's dog lived to 115 in human years and was named after this first US President, owing to the similarity of their white curls.
Who is George Washington?
100
Kate Donovan, who makes her own nut milk and has a deep love for vegemite, is a citizen of this country.
What is Australia?
100
This SPO team member, for being such an organized, kind, funny, and resilient team member (oh, and for organizing today's celebration call!)
Who is Francesca Ciervo?
100
How low can you go? This person sets a high bar when she's lifting weights at a gym IRL or battling digitally with rival trainers at a Pokémon Gym.
Who is Kin Lo?
100
A master teller of "Dad jokes," this NRDCer has made popular the phrase "three things" when offering one's insights
Who is Mark Izeman?
200
The "B" stands for this NYC borough in Shawdee B. Chowder, the full name of Breanna Garcia's tiny pup.
What is the Bronx?
200
Olivia Keck, who dually staffs the EH Air and C&E Power Teams, has dual citizenship with the US and this European country, known for its mountains, chocolate, and watches.
What is Switzerland?
200
This NRDCer, who staffs both the E&CP and PB divisions, has been doing tremendous work building out our data center strategy.
Who is Isabel Friedman?
200
Putting the"LL" in fellow, this person started with NRDC as a summer legal intern in 1999 and returned as a litigation fellow in 2002, has been at NRDC ever since.
Who is Larry Levine?
200
Who's hungry? Try not to confuse ELT, which stands for this, with BLT, like Renee Sharp and Rachel Fullmer sometimes do.
What is Executive Leadership Team?
300
This person has no pets, but this is a photo of her daughter Kai, who "is like a pet."
Who is Kim Ong?
300
This staffer, who directs our Plastics & Petrochemicals work, had an amazing visit to Iceland with her wife last summer.
Who is Renee Sharp?
300
A recent presenter on an EH staff call, this Legal Fellow is crushing it with our Clean Air legal and regulatory advocacy.
Who is Sheena Patel?
300
Once an aspiring editorial cartoonist, nowadays you'll catch her with an iPad learning digital art tools - she has a keen eye for detail!
Who is Chakena Sims?
300
Don't say this "F" word, an informal, friendly, and gender-neutral substitute for "people" - That's All, _____!
What is "folks"?
400
Sarah Elkotbeid rescued a Yellow Nape Amazon parrot named this "F" word, a key feature of a photographer's camera.
What is Flash?
400
Known for its majestic Himalayan mountains and for being the birthplace of the Buddha, Khenzom Alling has family from and often visits this country.
What is Nepal?
400
This EH staffer helped pass SB 3772, the IL EJ Act, as part of a team of coalition partners, organizers, public health experts, legal advocates, and legislators.
Who is Gina Ramirez?
400
"Hey chill" and "let lie" are two expressions this NRDCer is unfamiliar with - they recently completed a 60-hour course to become a certified Search and Rescue volunteer
Who is Rachel Leslie?
400
This person is deeply troubled because NRDC uses the word deeply "so friggin much" it makes him "laugh and die inside a little bit," leaving us all deeply concerned.
Who is Tejada?
500
Freddie and Muncy, the names of Juanita Constible's two cats, are named after veteran baseball players on this MLB team.
What are the LA Dodgers?
500
Esther Portillo's family loves this ride at Disneyland, named after a famous peak in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy.
What are the Matterhorn Bobsleds?
500
This person, for coming back to NRDC last month as the Place-Based Southeast Director (fun fact: he's recently gotten into native pollinator gardening!)
Who is Rob Friedman?
500
No pan needed! But this staffer is, when making their favorite no-bake ice cream cheese pie recipe passed down from her husband's grandmother
Who is Pam Rivera?
500
This 5-word expression means to accept an individual or community's current state, and is often something NRDCers strive to do in their work (no judgment if you get this wrong).
What is "meet people where they are?"