The Fight Against Fossil Fuels in Cascadia
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Over the last decade, fossil fuel executives targeted the Pacific Northwest for coal, oil, and gas export schemes. Activists, Tribes, and communities fought back and defeated dozens of dirty projects, but the fight against fossil fuels and for a cleaner, healthier, more just future continues.
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Speaker Bio
Emily Moore, senior researcher, leads Sightline's work transitioning Cascadia away from fossil fuels. Emily joined Sightline with a decade of experience in social sector strategy and program implementation. Most recently, she worked at Dalberg Advisors, where she advised clients including the MacArthur Foundation, the UN Population Fund, and First Lady Michelle Obama's Reach Higher initiative, among others. Emily holds her Master's in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School, where she researched topics including environmental justice and pay equity policy, and earned her Bachelor's from Brown University. Outside of Sightline, you can find Emily trying to convince everyone she knows to play pickleball.