Alyssa Brown
Litigation Assistant
Prior to joining NRDC’s Litigation Team, Alyssa Brown focused on food access as an intern with Missouri Coalition for the Environment, worked as a community and identity building fellow at her college’s intercultural center, and was involved in several equity- and justice-based facilitation and community-building programs. Brown holds a bachelor’s degree from Middlebury College in environmental policy and gender, sexuality, and feminist studies. She is based in NRDC’s Chicago office.
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Elevate and METEC Collaborate on Peoria Home Updates
Expert BlogPeoriaAlyssa Brown, Selena Kyle
This is the ninth blog in a series celebrating the grant projects funded through our Clean Air Act settlement with the owners of the E.D. Edwards coal-fired power plant outside Peoria, Illinois.
Towards a Just Transition in Peoria
Expert BlogIllinois, PeoriaAlyssa Brown, Selena Kyle, Jared Knicley
As the E.D. Edwards plant closes, let’s celebrate the amazing work that Peoria-area groups have been doing.
Peoria Students Get Hands-On Renewables Experience
Expert BlogPeoria, IllinoisAlyssa Brown, Selena Kyle
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Edwards Coal-Fired Plant Settlement
Legal filingsIllinois, PeoriaSelena Kyle, Jared Knicley, Alyssa Brown
In 2019, the court approved a settlement that required the E.D. Edwards plant to close and provides $8.6 million in funding for projects to benefit the Peoria region. Read more about these programs and grantees.