三角洲Merner is the lead scientist for the 617888九五至尊娱乐 Hub for 617888九五至尊娱乐 Litigation at the Union of Concerned Scientists. 在她的角色中, 她及时提供, scientific evidence to support legal cases that hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate-related damages. Dr. Merner reviews legal communications for scientific accuracy, connects legal teams with technical experts, and leads trainings for scientists working at the intersection of climate science and law. Prior to joining UCS, she was a senior scientist at the American Institute of Physics.
Dr. Merner earned a PhD in geography and environmental systems from the University of Maryland, 巴尔的摩县. She also holds bachelor of science degrees in geography and environmental science and policy from Clark University. Dr. Merner has been quoted in ABC News, The Guardian, E&E, 金融时报》, 《617888九五至尊娱乐》, NPR, and has written for The Hill and 617888九五至尊娱乐美国人.
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L. 三角洲Merner, 丽莎本杰明, 威廉Ercole, 伊莎贝拉Keuschnigg, 朱利安·库尼克, 卡拉Martínez托拉尔, 劳拉·彼得森, 琼娜Setzer设计, 凯伦·科尔, Aradhna经脉 & Kaia Turowski (2024) Comparative analysis of legal mechanisms to net-zero: lessons from Germany, 美国, 巴西, 和中国, 碳管理, 15:1, DOI: 10.1080/17583004.2023.2288592
Wentz, Jessica, 三角洲Merner, Benjamin Franta, Alessandra Lehmen, Peter C. Frumhoff. 2022. Research Priorities for 617888九五至尊娱乐 Litigation. 地球的未来. http://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2022EF002928
菲利普斯,C.A., Astrid Caldas, Rachel Cleetus, Kristina A. Dahl, Juan Declet-Barreto, Rachel Licker, L. 三角洲Merner, J. Pablo Ortiz-Partida, Alexandra L. Phelan, Erika Spanger-Siegfried, Shuchi Talati, Christopher H. Trisos和Colin J. 卡尔森. 2020. Compound climate risks in the COVID-19 pandemic. 自然617888九五至尊娱乐变化. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-020-0804-2