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Michelle Roos

Michelle Roos

Executive Director, Environmental Protection Network

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New York, New York
Joined April 2026
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Summary

Operational leader of a small, expert-driven nonprofit network focused on protecting EPA science and public health. As Executive Director of EPN since 2018, she manages day-to-day operations of a small staff while coordinating hundreds of EPA alumni volunteers and directing programs that provide technical assistance to under-resourced communities. environmentalprotectionnetwork+1
Experienced former EPA program and policy practitioner with technical and regional experience. Her EPA career included work in the Office of Air and Radiation and Region 9 (San Francisco), service as Special Assistant to senior officials, leadership on incorporating environmental justice into permitting, and initiation of collaborative diesel-emission reduction programs. environmentalprotectionnetwork+1
Consultant and contributor to climate justice and adaptation planning. Between EPA work and her consulting practice (including E4 Strategic Solutions), she contributed to climate justice reporting and adaptation guidance used in California planning efforts. google+2
Public-facing advocate and communicator on EPA, environmental justice, and grant/funding issues. She frequently represents EPN in media, podcasts, and public events, issuing statements on EPA rollbacks, grant oversight, and community impacts, and speaks at panels and briefings. federalnewsnetwork+2

Work

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Writing

Climate Justice Report, California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment

January 1, 2018

Summary report on climate justice as part of California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment, addressing impacts, adaptation strategies, and equity considerations for communities across the state.

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EPN articles and press statements (multiple posts)

Collection of EPN press statements, press releases, and articles addressing EPA rollbacks, environmental justice, funding issues, and agency oversight where Roos appears as author or is quoted in EPN statements.

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