Kristin Meek

Kristin Meek
Associate
kmeek@wri.org|+1 (202) 729-7670

Kristin Meek is an Associate in the Climate and Energy Program at the World Resources Institute. She supports WRI’s efforts with U.S. states and U.S. federal agencies as they work together and in parallel to develop programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Prior to joining WRI, Kristin worked with SAIC’s climate change services team where she focused on a wide-range of GHG management projects for federal government agencies, local governments, and private sector entities. Projects included supporting the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s national inventory of greenhouse gases, EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program and the EPA Climate Leaders Program, researching issues related to new and existing carbon offsets project types, and developing community-level GHG inventories for cities and counties across the country.

Kristin holds a B.S. in environmental studies from Gettysburg College and a Master of Environmental Management degree from Duke University, where she focused on global environmental change.

Kristin lives in Durham, NC with her husband, David and their adopted dog, Andre. Together, they enjoy biking, playing soccer, and the great outdoors.

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Submitted on March 28, 2013
New data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reveals a troubling trend: Coal-fired power generation—and its associated greenhouse gas emissions—were on the rise as 2012 came to an end. According to the data, which was released yesterday, natural gas prices have risen significantly since April of 2012, prompting a rise in coal-fired electric generation (see figure below). This...

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Submitted on February 6, 2013
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