{"id":18482,"date":"2018-11-07T07:18:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/?p=18482"},"modified":"2018-11-07T11:30:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T16:30:26","slug":"in-memory-of-henry-henderson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/energyexchange\/2018\/11\/07\/in-memory-of-henry-henderson\/","title":{"rendered":"In memory of Henry Henderson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Henry Henderson, who spent years advocating for the environment as the head of the Natural Resource Defense Council\u2019s Midwest team.<\/p>\n<p>Victor Rojas, Senior Manager for Financial Policy at EDF, had the good fortune to work at the Chicago Department of Environment (DOE) some years ago.\u00a0Although Henry Henderson had long since moved on to the NRDC, his imprint was felt throughout the entire portfolio of environmental initiatives and projects pursued by DOE.\u00a0From the groundbreaking Chicago Climate Action Plan to sustainable business and infrastructure; from energy efficiency to brownfields; from habitat preservation to environmental justice \u2013 all of them had their genesis in Henry\u2019s tenure as the city\u2019s first DOE Commissioner. As such, his legacy as an innovator and environmental champion remains embedded in City of Chicago environmental efforts to this day.<\/p>\n<p>When EDF started working in Chicago in 2013, Henry was not only extremely welcoming, but also helpful in integrating EDF into the Midwest advocacy scene.<\/p>\n<p>He will be sorely missed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Henry Henderson, who spent years advocating for the environment as the head of the Natural Resource Defense Council\u2019s Midwest team. 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