White House Chooses Utech to Replace Outgoing Energy, Climate Change Adviser

摘要

The deputy director for energy and climate change at the White House Domestic Policy Council has been promoted to succeed Heather Zichal as President Barack Obama's top energy and climate adviser, an administration official told Bloomberg BNA Nov. 8. The deputy, Dan Utech, previously served as a senior adviser to former Energy Secretary Steven Chu and spent 10 years working on energy and environmental issues as a Senate staffer, including as a legislative assistant to former New York Sen. Hillary Clinton.