Cleaning up
Melissa Klein, communications director for the USEPA’s Center for Corporate Climate Leadership, profiles the four local government winners of this year’s EPA’s Climate Leadership Award.
What do Austin, Texas and Sonoma County, Calif., have in common? They are exemplary leaders in reducing carbon pollution and they have earned the Climate Leadership Award to prove it. The EPA recognizes such leadership with its annual awards, along with its three co-sponsors — the Association of Climate Change Officers, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, and The Climate Registry. The 2013 awards marked noteworthy city and county engagement with four out of...