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Senior Research and Policy Analyst Northeast Office

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Alok Disa is a Senior Research and Policy Analyst for the Northeast regional office in New York, New York, where he supports the region’s energy, agriculture and toxics docket.

Alok is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.

The Latest by Alok Disa

Electric transit bus charging station, West Side Highway, New York City.
May 17, 2023

New York’s Green Transit, Green Jobs Bill is the Blueprint for Transportation Electrification

By Alok Disa

New legislation would facilitate the transition to zero-emissions buses while creating high-paying union jobs.
Earthjustice is suing the state of New York for allowing huge dairy farms to pour tons of manure onto local land—waste that can runoff into waterways.
April 25, 2018

Court Rules Mega-Dairies Can’t Keep Spreading Mega Waste in Secret

By Alok Disa

The New York Supreme Court sided with environmental groups, telling the state to revise a permit that has allowed huge industrial dairies to spread tons of manure onto nearby land without adequate safeguards.
February 24, 2016

Lessons from Flint: Preventing a Drinking Water Crisis in NY

By Alok Disa

Like the crisis in Flint, Michigan, a lack of government action now to safeguard public health against agriculture pollution could leave a lasting impact with dangerous consequences.