
Dan analyzes the economics and potential of sustainable agriculture policies and practices. He has conducted research with the Environmental Defense Fund, International Center for Tropical Agriculture, and Farmers Market Coalition. Originally from New York’s Hudson Valley, Dan joined Breakthrough in 2017 after completing a Masters of Public Policy from University of California, Berkeley where he researched the air pollution implications of Cap-and-Trade. Dan earned his BA in Environmental Studies from Brown University. Out of the office, you can find him hiking the Berkeley hills or rock climbing.
Recent Posts by Dan Blaustein-Rejto:
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Blog: Plant-Based Meat Prices are Falling. What Does That Mean for Beef and Emissions?
As prices fall for plant-based meats like the Beyond and Impossible Burger, many expect them to replace a large portion…
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Blog: Build Back Better Recognizes Climate Benefits of Agricultural Research
The most recent version of the Build Back Better Act, the result of months of negotiations that are still ongoing,…
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Fixing Agricultural Carbon Offsets Can’t Drive Substantial Climate Mitigation
Last month, the US Senate passed the Growing Climate Solutions Act, a bipartisan but misguided effort to mitigate…