Brandi Robinson is an assistant teaching professor for the Energy and Sustainability Policy bachelor’s program as well as the Renewable Energy and Sustainability Systems master's program. She brings expertise in policy formation and analysis relative to carbon markets to her teaching, as well as local-scale greenhouse gas inventorying and mitigation strategy development.
Her research focuses on the efficacy of utilizing local policy mechanisms and structures of governance to address issues surrounding global change. Specifically, her interest is in understanding how people’s beliefs and attitudes affect their actions related to energy and consumption and how we can better understand this relationship to create targeted and meaningful reduction efforts.