Climate Change

Fellow

Amanda Martinez

2009 Fellow
Amanda R. Martinez is the Chief Creative Officer and head of brand for Prometheus, an energy startup that uses novel direct air capture technology to turn atmospheric CO2 into zero net carbon fuels and carbon negative goods. Prior to...
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Jason Delborne

2002 Fellow
Jason Delborne joined the Genetic Engineering and Society program and the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at North Carolina State University in August 2013. His work draws primarily from STS (science and technology...
Fellow, Fellows Advisory Committee

Nathan McClintock

2008 Fellow
Nathan McClintock is a geographer and associate professor of urban studies at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is also co-director of the Villes Voix Visions Collaboratory and editor of the journal Urban Geography. His work focuses on the formal and everyday governance of food and waste, urban agriculture and green gentrification, and the intersections of policy and practice with racial capitalism and settler colonialism.
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Steve Chase

2000 Fellow
Steve Chase, a Leadership Grant Recepient, was the founding Director of the Environmental Studies masters program in Advocacy for Social Justice and Sustainability at Antioch University New England from 2002 to 2014. He has worked as the...
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Caitlin Crain

2005 Fellow
Caitlin Crain is a coastal ecologist, studying the dynamics of coastal ecosystems to better protect and restore resilient, functioning systems that benefit nature and people. She specializes in coastal wetlands and the multiple stressors impacting their health and function including sea-level rise and climate change. She works at landscape scales and with the diverse human communities that are impacted by coastal climate change.
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Amber Pairis

2001 Fellow
Dr. Amber Pairis is the Founder and Lead Advisor of the Climate Science Alliance and Associate Research Faculty with the Western Regional Climate Center at the Desert Research Institute. The Climate Science Alliance was created in 2015 out...
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Keya Cain

2007 Fellow
Keya is a Natural Resources and Environment Policy Analyst for the Government Accountability Office in Boston, MA, where she began working in 2007. Her expertise is in federal policy related to energy and climate change. Currently, she is...
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Holly Welles

1999 Fellow
Holly Welles is the Communications and Outreach Manager for the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) at Princeton University. The Institute is the interdisciplinary center of environmental research, education and outreach at Princeton...
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Ann Grodnik

2004 Fellow
Ann is a Senior Advisor, Climate Change Adaptation for the City of Seattle and Seattle Public Utilities. She focuses on leveraging SPU water management investments to generate broader multisector partnerships around equity-based public...
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Alexa Engelman

2009 Fellow
A 2009 Switzer Fellow, Alexa graduated from a joint law and public policy degree program at UCLA's Law School and School of Public Affairs in 2011. She focused her studies on environmental law and policy, especially as it is applied to...