National nonprofit organization
 Logo of ConservAmerica | |
| Formation | 1995; 29 years ago (1995) |
|---|---|
| Type | 501(c)(3) |
| Purpose | Conservative environmental advocacy |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Region | United States |
President | Jeff Kupfer |
Vice President | Todd Johnston |
| Website | conservamerica |
Formerly called | Republicans for Environmental Protection |
ConservAmerica, formerly known as Republicans for Environmental Protection (REP), is a national nonprofit organization formed in 1995. REP's stated purpose is to strengthen the Republican Party's stance on environmental issues and support efforts to conserve natural resources and protect human and environmental health. Incorporated in Illinois, its headquarters are in Sturgis, Michigan.
On March 30, 2012, REP President Rob Sisson and Chairwoman Tina Beattie announced that the organization would be changing its name to ConservAmerica.[1] ConservAmerica had been the name of REP's sister 501(c)(3) organization; that nonprofit is now called the Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship.[2]
- ^ Lucia Graves (April 3, 2012). "Republican Environmental Group Drops 'Republican' From Its Name". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
- ^ Bob King (April 4, 2012). "GOP green group drops 'Republicans' from name". Politico. Retrieved 2012-04-05.