
News & Publications
Kerry-Boxer Draft Marks Beginning of Senate Climate Change Negotiations
09/30/2009 Press Release
Veto Threat Imperils 17-State Clean Car Program As EPA Decision Pending
12/07/2007 Press Release
Elizabeth Thompson
Legislative Director
Work
Elizabeth is responsible for designing and directing Environmental Defense's legislative policies. This work supports the organization's goals:
- stabilizing the climate,
- protecting our oceans,
- reducing air pollution, and
- preserving and restoring ecosystems.
Learn more about Elizabeth in this short interview.
Background
J.D., Boston College;
LL.M, New York University;
B.A., Biology, Wellesley College.
Prior to joining Environmental Defense, Elizabeth worked as an independent consultant on environmental legislative issues, such as transportation funding and air pollution. Her environmental work began at the Philadelphia-based Clean Air Council.


