Sneha Girap (Editor)

Michael Brune

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Name  Michael Brune

Books  Coming clean
Michael Brune Michael Brune Sierra Club

Education  West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Similar People  Carl Pope, John Muir, David Brower, Theodore Roosevelt
Profiles
Twitter

Sierra club s executive director michael brune goes solar


Michael Brune is the executive director of the Sierra Club, an American environmental organization founded by preservationist John Muir in 1892. Brune was appointed to his position as executive director in January 2010.

Contents

Michael Brune vaultsierracluborgemailimagesbrune3jpg

Prior to working for the Sierra Club, Brune was the executive director of the Rainforest Action Network for seven years. He also worked as an organizer for Greenpeace.

Michael Brune Michael Brune Pictures Keystone XL Pipeline Protest Zimbio

In 1999, while working at the Rainforest Action Network, Brune ran a successful campaign to get Home Depot stores to stop purchasing and selling wood from old-growth forests. Time magazine listed this as its top environmental story of that year.

Michael Brune wwwsierracluborgsiteswwwsierracluborgfiles

Brune is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post, a progressive website founded by Arianna Huffington, as well as Daily Kos.

Michael Brune Why the Sierra Clubs Michael Brune Is Optimistic on Climate WSJ

In 2008 he published a book called Coming Clean -- Breaking America's Addiction to Oil and Coal.

Michael Brune Live chat with Sierra Clubs Michael Brune Grist

In 2014 Brune was confirmed as the Hillary Institute of International Leadership's Hillary Laureate in recognition of his work on Climate Change issues. He was then awarded, jointly with Amazon Watch's Atossa Soltani, the four yearly Hillary Step prize.

Michael Brune Michael Brune bruneski Twitter

Michael brune new sierra club executive director



Michael Brune Sierra Club chief weighs in on conservation heroes green energy

Michael Brune Michael Brune executive director Sierra Club TakePart

References

Michael Brune Wikipedia