B.A., Economics, Duke University. Develops strategies and policies to empower local and state environmental groups working on pollution prevention in the Great Lakes Region. J.D., University of Wisconsin. Lois N. Epstein, Senior Staff Engineer Environmental Alliances Pollution Prevention Alliance Washington, DC Collaborates with grassroots groups to identify and implement scientifically-sound strategies for preventing toxic chemical pollution and chemical accidents. Has special technical expertise in oil refining, storage, and transport, lithographic printing, and auto assembly.
Assists grassroots environmental groups in solving toxic chemical problems.
Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Maryland. Dean M. Menke, Staff Engineer Environmental Alliances Pollution Prevention Alliance Washington, DC Promotes strategies for pollution prevention from a product life-cycle approach, including product manufacture, use, and disposal. Develops scientific and educational web-based tools to empower state and local environmental groups. Possesses technical expertise in life-cycle assessment, risk assessment, the automotive industry, and packaging. Urban and Environmental Policy, Tufts University.