5 QUESTIONS FOR ... KATE SINDING DALY: CLF's new senior vice president of law and policy is a veteran environmental advocate primed to oversee the organization's advocacy efforts across New England.

• Date: 22 June 2023

You've spent years in the nonprofit environmental space--how did you first develop your interest in environmental causes?

My parents both worked for the U.S. Agency for International Development, so I had the good fortune of spending much of my childhood in the global south (Pakistan, the Philippines, and Kenya). I attribute the opportunity to experience a vast array of cultures and geographies to my interest in ensuring a healthy planet for all people and creatures as well as future generations. I first decided to dedicate myself to a career in environmental advocacy the summer before law school, when I worked at a reproductive rights organization and saw the power of public interest law in practice.

What have been your...