Emily Davis
Director, Clean Air, Environmental Health
After working as a fellow for NRDC’s Clean Air Project for two years post graduating from law school, Emily Davis became a staff attorney in 2011. By employing a multipronged strategy that encompasses litigation, legislative advocacy, and administrative advocacy, she and her colleagues are working to reduce the smog, soot, and toxic air pollution to which all Americans are exposed. Davis has a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University and a JD from the University of Virginia. She is based in San Francisco, CA.
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