Laura is an Associate with RMI’s Industry team. She supports the team’s efforts to curb methane emissions from the natural gas supply chain through research on pathways towards the certification and verification of low methane emission natural gas.
BACKGROUND
Prior to joining RMI as an associate, Laura worked as a fellow with the Town of Hanover, New Hampshire to develop a community-wide renewable energy procurement strategy and status update. Previously, she interned with RMI’s City Renewables Accelerator team, where she helped contextualize RMI’s support of city renewable energy procurement efforts with a survey of existing resources and interviews with city personnel.
At Dartmouth, Laura helped quantify and communicate Dartmouth’s energy use and associated greenhouse gas emissions as a Sustainability Office intern, and studied the rate of recent retreat of Uganda’s glaciers with satellite imagery.
EDUCATION
BA in Earth Sciences (Engineering Sciences minor), Dartmouth College
LOCATION
Basalt, CO
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