141st APHA Annual Meeting

In This section

Jalonne L. White-Newsome, BS, MS, PhD

Kendall Science Fellow in Climate Change and Public Health
Union of Concerned Scientists
Climate and Energy
1825 K St., NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC
USA 20006
Email: jalonne@weact.org


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Jalonne L. White-Newsome is a Federal Policy Analyst with WE ACT for Environmental Justice as well as a Kendall Fellow in Climate Change & Public Health with the Union of Concerned Scientists, both in Washington DC. Her current research focuses on climate change adaptation, while and toxic chemicals in children's products. She received her B.S. in chemical engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from Southern Methodist University.

Papers:
3434.0 Costs of climate change: U.s. was not prepared for heatwaves in summer 2011 4209.0 Cleaner fuel oil in New York City: A local assessment of health and climate co-benefits 5158.0 Communities can be stronger than climate change: The barriers and the opportunities