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Kenneth Gillingham Professor of Environmental & Energy Economics Yale School of the Environment	Mary Evelyn Tucker Senior Lecturer and Research Scholar at Yale in the School of the Environment, the Divinity School and the Department of Religious Studies	Kristin Reynolds Chair of Food Studies School of Public Engagement, The New School	Michael Mendez Assistant Professor of Environmental Planning and Policy University of California, Irvine
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Tamara Toles O’Laughlin President and CEO of Environmental Grantmakers and Founder of Climate Critical	Ignacia S. Moreno Chief Executive Officer and founding Principal The iMoreno Group, PLC	James Leitner President Falcon Management Corporation	Aja DeCoteau Executive Director Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
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