Emily York

Emily York leads the Oregon Climate and Health program and is a co-author of the 2018 National Climate Assessment and Oregon Climate and Health Resilience Plan. She is co-chair of a national community of practice on climate and health communications and serves as an advisor to the International Transformational Resilience Coalition. She has graduate degrees in public health and sustainability from Portland State University and undergraduate degrees in planning and visual communications from the...See more

Emily York leads the Oregon Climate and Health program and is a co-author of the 2018 National Climate Assessment and Oregon Climate and Health Resilience Plan. She is co-chair of a national community of practice on climate and health communications and serves as an advisor to the International Transformational Resilience Coalition. She has graduate degrees in public health and sustainability from Portland State University and undergraduate degrees in planning and visual communications from the University of Washington. Before joining the State, Emily led local policy initiatives at the City of Portland and worked with the Coalition for a Liveable Future. See less