Emily Pugliese is a project manager for Aarcher, Inc., an environmental consulting firm in Annapolis, MD, where she helps businesses and federal agencies with environmental compliance and sustainability issues. Previously, while at Carbonfund.org Foundation, she helped businesses reduce their carbon footprint and support carbon reducing projects. She also worked for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) where she reviewed permit applications for compliance with laws pertaining to threatened and endangered species and wetlands in the state of New Jersey. Emily received a Masters in Environmental Policy at Drexel University and undergraduate degrees in Biology and Environmental Studies from Ursinus College.