PennEnvironment mobilizes thousands of Pennsylvanians for historic climate action
Thousands of residents and dozens of elected officials voice support for reining in climate emissions from power plants
Clean Air Advocate, PennEnvironment
Started on staff: 2016
B.S., Warren Wilson College
Zach works to ensure that every Pennsylvanian has clean, healthy air to breathe. He leads our work to clean up industrial air pollution from Pittsburgh’s Toxic Ten and rein in other polluters across the Commonwealth. Before taking over this role, Zach has also led work towards a more fair and open democracy, helping to register tens of thousands of underrepresented voters in Pennsylvania and Florida. When not working, Zach enjoys reading, watching Star Trek, and spending time with his cat, Taylor Swift.
Thousands of residents and dozens of elected officials voice support for reining in climate emissions from power plants
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