Conversations on HC: Sierra Club Executive Director Sees New Energy for Climate Change Fight

Published: Feb. 19, 2023, midnight

b'Ben Jealous, the former NAACP president, is taking charge as the new executive director of the Sierra Club. It\\u2019s America\\u2019s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization with nearly 4 million members and supporters. With a strategy focused on equity and activism, Jealous and the Sierra Club are committed to retiring coal plants, preventing new fossil fuel plants from being built, and working to stop the expansion of fracked gas. Jealous joins hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter to talk about his vision and discuss his new book, \\u201cNever Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American Healing.\\u201d Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/'