Big Green
Guests
Michael Brune
Executive Director, Sierra Club
Felicia Marcus
Chair, State Water Resources Control Board
Karen Topakian
Board Chair, Greenpeace USA
Summary
It would not seem a fruitful time to be on the frontlines in the fight to protect the environment in the United States, with the EPA under daily attack and climate legislation stalled.
Michael Brune, Executive Director, Sierra Club
Felicia Marcus, Western Director, Natural Resources Defense Council
Karen Topakian, Board Chair, Greenpeace USA
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