Former EPA Official Al Armendariz Joining Sierra Club
Former Environmental Protection Agency official Al Armendariz, who resigned after a video surfaced in which he described a push to "crucify" major violators in the oil and gas business, has accepted a new job with the Sierra Club.
Armendariz, who had led the EPA’s Dallas-based Region 6, will serve as a senior campaign representative for the Sierra Club’s “Beyond Coal” campaign beginning in mid-July. The national campaign, which began 10 years ago, has six other senior campaign representatives. Armendariz will be based in Austin and will oversee the group’s work in Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma, the Sierra ...
Comments (2)
David Starkey
THIS SHOULD NOT BE NEWSWORTHY!
THIS SHOULD BE NORMAL.
Anya Khan
I remember when the Sierra Club cared more about people and places then shaking down those who don't "contribute" enough Sad. Luckily most states have conservationist organizations that are willing to work toward a better and sustainable environment without graft.