Margaret (Meggy) Black
Senior Associate
Ms. Black specializes in economic impact analysis, with a focus on climate change and public health. She provides expert analytical and regulatory support to a wide range of clients, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Ms. Black is skilled at synthesizing the results of technical analyses in public-facing reports and outreach materials that are accessible to a broad audience, from policymakers to industry stakeholders and the public.
Ms. Black’s recent work includes the development of a third report for U.S. EPA’s Climate Impacts and Risk Assessment program. Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the United States: A Focus on Six Impacts is one of the most comprehensive environmental justice studies to date that analyzes how projected climate change impacts may be distributed across the American public.
Ms. Black holds a B.A. in Environmental Technology and Policy from Swarthmore College, and an M.S. in Urban Planning from Columbia University, where she specialized in environmental planning.