Air Quality

Meet Our Experts

Ramon Alvarez - Scientist
Pushes for meeting air quality standards in Texas cities and cleaner air in Big Bend National Park. Worked with US-Mexico border industries to reduce waste and pollution.

Elena Craft - Air Quality Specialist

Andrew H. Darrell - Vice President/Living Cities, New York Regional Director
Director of the New York region and vice president for our Living Cities program for the built environment.

Daniel J. Dudek - Chief Economist
Leads EDF's China office, where he designs carbon demonstration projects and develops market mechanisms to address large-scale environmental problems.

Mark MacLeod - Director, Special Projects

James D. Marston - Director of the Texas Regional Office, Director of State Climate Initiatives, Senior Attorney
Leads our efforts on environmental policy in Texas. Sets agenda for Texas office on issues including air pollution, water quality, and energy.

Vickie Patton - Deputy General Counsel

Kathryn Phillips - Director, California Transportation and Air Initiative
Focuses on air quality challenges in the San Joaquin Valley, including diesel engine emissions, agriculture-related air pollution and transportation system pollution.

Isabelle Bodmer Silverman - Legal Fellow
Works on clean air, diesel and climate change issues as an attorney with the Living Cities program.

Elizabeth Thompson - Legislative Director

James Wang - Scientist
Educates policymakers and the public on scientific and policy aspects of global warming, air quality and anthropogenic perturbation of the nitrogen cycle. He specializes in climate change physics and their impacts on society and ecosystems.