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Mary S. Booth

Mary S. Booth is director of the Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI), a US-based NGO working on forests, climate, and energy. An ecosystem scientist by training, she received her doctoral degree in ecology at Utah State University, focusing on biogeochemistry and plant ecophysiology. She completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Ecosystems Center of the Woods Hole Biological Laboratory, and the Earth Institute at Columbia University. She currently directs PFPI’s science and advocacy work on greenhouse gas, air pollutant, and forest impacts of biomass energy and has provided science and policy support to activists, researchers, and policymakers across the US and EU.