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Josh is a Distinguished Policy Fellow, at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment where he leads the policy analysis team on UK climate and energy policy. From July – December 2023 he was seconded to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) as an expert policy advisor working on Carbon Dioxide Removal policy and governance. Josh is a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Responsible Carbon Removal at American University, Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josh has recently worked with the OECD on modelling the distributional impacts of climate policy on UK households. Josh has also been a consultant to the World Bank, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC), Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), the Taiwanese Environmental Protection Administration and the Welsh Parliament under the Research Service Brexit Academic Framework Agreement. He has also worked with a range of private sector companies and has provided evidence to members of the House of Commons and House of Lords select Committees on energy and climate change<\/path><\/svg><\/a> policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josh is a rostered expert with the United Nations Environment Programme and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Prior to joining the Grantham Institute, Josh was a Senior Research Fellow at Policy Exchange where he led the Energy and Environment department. He was responsible for designing, leading and delivering existing and new research projects focused on energy and environmental policies which respond to the most important questions the UK faces, as well as writing articles, organising events, and talking to policymakers, experts and opinion formers from government, academia, NGOs, Parliament and business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before this he worked as a Project Manager in an AiM listed renewable energy project developer focussing on distributed generation. His professional experience also includes work in the public policy sphere at both Chatham House and The Overseas Development Institute. He has a BSc in Geography from the University of Nottingham, and an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research and policy interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Carbon pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Carbon dioxide removal<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Decarbonization pathways<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Net zero policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Distributional impacts analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

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