Mary Nichols: A Climate Champions Legacy

Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 6:45 a.m.

b"Throughout a 45-year career as an environmental regulator, Mary Nichols has been a powerful champion for climate action and cutting emissions. Having been called everything from \\u201cTrump's nemesis\\u201d to \\u201cthe most influential environmental regulator of all time,\\u201d Nichols has both taken on automakers and collaborated with them. Environmentalists have cheered her moves to limit carbon emissions, while occasionally criticizing her for not doing enough for disadvantaged communities. So where does California\\u2019s climate leadership go from here, and what\\u2019s ahead for a new national climate agenda in 2021? Visit climateone.org/watch-and-listen/podcasts for more information on today's episode. Guest: Mary Nichols Chair, California Air Resources Board This program was recorded via video on November 17, 2020.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"