As Environmental Protection Division Director, Michelle oversees the New Mexico Environment Department’s Air Quality Bureau, Climate Change Bureau and Radiation Control Bureau’s programs and initiatives, including community-based climate programming and air quality compliance matters. She has a J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law, and previous to NMED, worked in private practice specializing in Tribal law and Federal Indian Law.
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