About Us

Janea Scott

Senior Attorney

Climate & Air, Living Cities Programs

Work

Janea Scott is a senior attorney at Environmental Defense Fund, working on air quality issues at the national and community level.

In 2006, Janea moved from the New York office, where she worked for 6 years, to the Los Angeles office. Her current projects include:

  • defending key components of the Clean Air Act,
  • securing reductions in pollution from diesel engines,
  • encouraging reductions in the pollution that causes acid rain and global warming, and
  • advocating for strong plans to protect public health from ozone and fine particle pollution. 

Background

  • J.D., University of Colorado at Boulder;
  • M.S. and B.S., Earth Systems, Stanford University.