Started on staff: 2003
B.A., Rice University
Kirsten joined CoPIRG’s staff in 2022 and is focused on fighting for clean air for Coloradans and transforming transportation systems. Previously, she oversaw The Public Interest Network’s efforts to engage alumni/former employees and volunteers in the network’s work, specializing in communications and organizing events in dozens of cities. Kirsten lives in the Denver area with her husband and two children, where she is an avid hiker, biker, church choir member and gardener.
Every pound of ozone-forming pollution we can reduce will help clean up our air. The state legislature needs to continue the momentum from previous legislative sessions and regulatory actions.
RAQCs, SIPs, NAAQS, oh my! Here’s what the acronyms mean and why they’re critical for reducing ozone pollution
Clean Air Advocate Kirsten Schatz breaks down what an ozone SIP is and why we need the AQCC to approve a strong plan in December to clean up our air in Colorado.