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Joshua Busby

Professor, University of Texas

Dr. Josh Busby is a Professor at the University of Texas who served as a senior climate advisor within the Office of the Secretary of Defense from 2021-2023. His core responsibility was integrating the effects of climate change on the military, and how DoD might build resilience to them, into the 2022 NDS.
Ideas

You may not be interested in climate change, but it is interested in you

Ignoring a threat doesn’t make it go away.

  • Joshua Busby and Greg Pollock
Ideas

Risks Grow As Countries Share Electricity Across Borders

The world needs the efficiency of shared energy grids, so it also needs a way to prevent them from being used for coercion.

  • Joshua Busby, Sarang Shidore and Morgan Bazilian, Council on Foreign Relations