Today, Clean Water Action is pleased to name Priscilla De La Cruz, Erika Niedowski, Senator Dawn Euer, RI House Majority Leader Chris Blazejewski, and Representative Lauren Carson as their 2021 Environmental Champions. Additionally, Representative Lauren Carson is this year’s recipient of the David R. Gerraughty Award for Lifetime Commitment to the Environment. They will be honored during the 19th Annual Breakfast of Champions, held virtually this year on Friday, May 14th, 2021 at 10:00 am.
Each year since 2003, Clean Water Action has recognized Rhode Islanders that have contributed to the protection and stewardship of the state’s natural resources and public health or have led efforts to enact policies that preserve the environment and fight the climate crisis.
Sen. Euer, Rep. Carson among Clean Water Action’s 2021 Environmental Champions
