Alice Henderson
Director & Lead Counsel, Transportation & Clean Air
Work
Areas of expertise:
Federal environmental and energy regulation, Clean Air Act, oil and gas sector standards, greenhouse gas and fuel economy standards for light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles
Description
As a member of EDF’s Legal & Regulatory team in the Climate Program, Alice works to secure reductions in climate pollution and other health-harming emissions through strategic litigation, participation in federal regulatory processes, and policy advocacy. Alice’s areas of focus include emissions from the oil & gas and transportation sectors.
Background
Alice joined EDF in August 2015 after working in private practice.
Education
- B.A., New York University
- J.D., Columbia Law School
Latest pieces
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EPA must protect California’s life-saving clean truck rules
Energy Exchange Blog, August 3, 2022 -
California Accelerates Toward Zero-Emission Vehicle Standards That Will Save Lives, Save Money, Create Jobs
Climate 411 Blog, May 13, 2021 -
Inside Solutions: Next Generation Takes Charge
March 4, 2021
Press materials
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EDF Files Lawsuit to Get Records on Vital EPA, State Clean Vehicle Safeguards
March 3, 2025 -
EPA Clears Way for California Clean Car Standards
December 18, 2024 -
Supreme Court Will Not Consider Constitutional Challenges to California Clean Vehicle
December 16, 2024 -
Supreme Court Will Not Consider Challenges to California Core Authority to Establish Clean Vehicle Standards Brought by Oil and Gas Interests
December 13, 2024 -
Biden Administration Strengthens Fuel Economy Standards for New Cars and Passenger Trucks
June 7, 2024 -
EDF, Allies Head to Court to Defend EPA’s Clean Truck Standards
May 20, 2024 -
EDF, Allies Join Effort to Defend EPA’s Clean Car Standards in Court
April 25, 2024 -
New Letter from Public Interest Groups Supports Protective EPA Particulate Pollution Limits for New Cars
November 15, 2023