And sometimes the route in to Environmental Policy is not what you think…
Nutrition-- very important.
Agronomy- very important.
Urban Planning- very important
and Econ- good old econ. Every credible think tank is going to have someone who can help the content folks figure out “what’s it going to cost”. Every Senate and House committee which touches on the environment is going to have folks with a finance or econ background. The recommendations are useless (or just fantasyland) unless someone can cost out how much/how long.