Meet our Advisory Board Members
National Advisory Board

Stacey Abrams
Founder of Fair Fight and the Southern Economic Advancement Project

Amanda Aguirre
Former Director of Public Engagement at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Mustafa Ali
VP of Environmental Justice, Climate, and Community Revitalization, National Wildlife Federation

Carol Browner
Chair, Board of Directors, League of Conservation Voters

Brandi Colander
Principal, The Raben Group, and former Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Assistant Secretary during the Obama Administration

Michelle Deatrick
Founder and Chair of the DNC Environmental and Climate Crisis Council, Poet, Former County Commissioner

Abdul El-Sayed
Physician, Epidemiologist, Progressive Activist. Chair of Southpaw Michigan

Mike Fishman
Climate Jobs National Resource Center, and former Secretary Treasurer, SEIU

Rhiana Gunn-Wright
Co-Author of the Green New Deal

Dr. John Holdren
Former Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)

Abigail Ross Hopper
President and CEO of Solar Energy Industries Association

Jim Hunter
Former Director, Utility Department IBEW, and former President, Unions for Jobs & Environmental Progress (UJEP)

Kaniela Ing
Climate Justice Campaign Director for People's Action, formerly a Hawaii State Legislator

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Founder/CEO, Ocean Collectiv

Secretary John Kerry
Former Secretary of State

Bill Lipton
Working Families Party

Thomas López
Climate Strike Partnerships Coordinator at the Future Coalition, co-founder of the International Indigenous Youth Council

Greisa Martínez
Deputy Executive Director, United We Dream

Gina McCarthy
President and CEO of the NRDC Action Fund and former EPA Administrator

Representative Harold Mitchell Jr. (SC)
South Carolina State House, founder of ReGenesis Project

Secretary Ernest Moniz
Former United States Secretary of Energy

Tamara Toles O'Laughlin
Advocate for People and Planet and North America Director at 350.org

Bill Peduto
Mayor of Pittsburgh

John Podesta
Advisor to Presidents Clinton and Obama

Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power
Former United States Ambassador to the United Nations and Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School and Harvard Kennedy School

Varshini Prakash
Executive Director and Co-Founder, Sunrise

Jamal Raad
Co-founder and Campaign Director for Evergreen Action

Senator Harry Reid
United States Senator from Nevada

Tom Steyer
Former Investor, Philanthropist, and Founder of NextGen America

Nick Tilsen
President and CEO, NDN Collective

María Urbina
Chief of Staff, National Political Director, Indivisible

Say Yang
Program Coordinator for Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy
Creative Council Advisory Board

Cristela Alonzo
Comedian, Producer, and Actor

Rosanna Arquette
Actress, Producer, and Activist

Vic Barrett
Climate Justice Activist

Xiye Bastida
Climate Justice Activist

Connie Britton
Actress, Producer, and Activist

Haven Coleman
Climate Activist

Zooey Deschanel
Actress, Singer, Songwriter, and Activist

Jerome Foster II
Virtual Reality Developer and Executive Director of OneMillionOfUs

Debra Messing
Actress and Activist

Kevin J. Patel
Founder and Executive Director of OneUpAction

Piper Perabo
Actress and Activist

Questlove
Musician, Producer, Author

Ashley Renne
Environmental Activist and Sustainability Expert

Ryann Richardson
Activist, Entrepreneur, and Miss Black America

Mj Rodriguez
Actress, Singer, and Activist

Paul Scheer
Actor, Writer, Director

Stephanie Shepherd
Entrepreneur, Advocate, Co-founder of Future Earth

Lauren Singer
CEO of Package Free and Founder of Trash is For Tossers

Leah Thomas
Intersectional Environmental Activist, Eco-Communicator, and founder of the Intersectional Environmentalist Platform

Opal Tometi
Activist, Social Entrepreneur, and Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter

Danni Washington
Science Communicator
State Co-Chair Advisory Board

César Chávez, Arizona
State Representative

Kirsten Engel, Arizona
State Representative

Stephen Gilman, Arizona
10th District Field Service Representative, International Association of Fire Fighters

Alejandra Gómez, Arizona
Co-Executive Director of LUCHA Arizona

Rebecca Ríos, Arizona
State Senator

Eduardo Sainz, Arizona
Arizona State Director of Mi Familia Vota

Howard Chou, Colorado
Vice-Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party

Nicole Johnston, Colorado
Mayor Pro-tem and Aurora City Councilwoman

Dr. Kristopher Larsen, Colorado
Mayor of Nederland

Ean Thomas Tafoya, Colorado
Co-chair of the Colorado Latino Forum

Dr. Frances Colón, Florida
Former Deputy Science and Technology Advisor to the Secretary of State at the U.S. State Department

Valencia Gunder, Florida
Founder of The Smile Trust

Joanne Pérodin, MPH, Florida
Climate Justice Program Manager at The New Florida Majority

José Javier Rodríguez, Florida
State Senator

Dr. Philip K. Stoddard, Florida
Former Mayor of South Miami

Jonathan Webber, Florida
Deputy Director, Florida Conservation Voters

Daniel Blackman, Georgia
Climate Policymaker, Environmental Justice and Public Health Activist

Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley, Georgia
Pastor Emeritus Providence Baptist Church and Board Chair Interfaith Power& Light

Natasha Dyer, Georgia
Sustainable Smyrna board member

Lindsay Harper, Georgia
Arm in Arm National Core Support Team Coordinator

Dr. Na'Taki Jelks, Georgia
Assistant Professor of Environmental & Health Sciences at Spelman College

Dr. Mildred McClain, Georgia
Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Harambee House/Citizens For Environmental Justice

Brionté McCorkle, Georgia
Executive Director at Georgia Conservation Voters

Valerie Rawls, Georgia
Director of Black Green Agenda with the New Georgia Project

Tyler Olson, Iowa
City Councilmember and clean energy business owner

LaTricea Adams, Michigan
Founder CEO & President - Black Millennials 4 Flint

Lauren Bealore, Michigan
Political Director, America Votes, Michigan

Nicholas Jansen, Michigan
Regional Organizing Director at the Sunrise Movement

Mallory McMorrow, Michigan
State Senator

Melissa Hortman, Minnesota
Minnesota State House Speaker

Justin Jones, Nevada
Clark County Commissioner

William J. Barber III, North Carolina
Strategic Partnerships Manager-Climate Justice Initiative, The Climate Reality Project; Founder and President, The Rural Beacon Initiative, LLC

Jay Chaudhuri, North Carolina
State Senator

DeAndrea Salvador, North Carolina
Founder and Executive Director of RETI -Renewable Energy Transition Initiative

Erica Smith, North Carolina
State Senator

Susannah Tuttle, North Carolina
Director of North Carolina Interfaith Power & Light

Sara Innamorato, Pennsylvania
State Representative

Malcolm Kenyatta, Pennsylvania
State Representative

Janet Bewley, Wisconsin
State Senate Minority Leader

David Cieslewicz, Wisconsin
Former Mayor of Madison

Darrol Gibson, Wisconsin
Managing Director of LIT Milwaukee

Jennifer Giegerich, Wisconsin
Government Affairs Director, Wisconsin Conservation Voters

Sarah Godlewski, Wisconsin
State Treasurer

Chris Larson, Wisconsin
State Senator

Cory Mason, Wisconsin
Mayor of Racine

Jeff Smith, Wisconsin
State Senator