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Michael E. White is a consultant on special projects with Winters Bros. Waste Systems of Long Island, LLC. He is also President and Owner of LI Strategies, Inc., an environmental planning consulting firm, and an attorney with a law practice focused on environmental law, solid waste, municipal law, land use, natural resources, and freight rail transportation.

He serves on the Board of Governors of New York Sea Grant. He is also an Adjunct Faculty Member in Environmental Management and Interim Director of the Waste Reduction and Management Institute at Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS). He is the Principal Investigator on a New York State-funded project addressing regional solid waste management for Long Island and serves on the Long Island Commission on Aquifer Protection and the Steering Committee for the Long Island Sound Tidal Energy Project.

Among his honors are the Touro Law Center Pro Bono Attorney of the Year (2004), the Theodore Roosevelt Preservation Award (2005), and Environmentalist of the Year by Stony Brook University’s EarthStock Program (2014). He holds a Juris Doctor from Touro College Law Center, along with academic degrees in Environmental Studies and Earth and Space Sciences, and has completed graduate work in Marine Sciences at Stony Brook University.