Ben Adams is a Transmission Advocacy Fellow at the Rocky Mountain Institute, being hosted by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, where he is participating in local and regional planning efforts, developing strategic plans, and conducting research. He is also involved in both internal and external communications writing.

Ben has worked for almost twenty years as a book editor, publishing bestselling and award-winning books about science, technology, politics, economics, and more. He has worked with high-ranking government officials, journalists, scholars, and public figures, to develop their ideas into well-crafted narratives and arguments that shape the public discourse. His authors have appeared in major media outlets such as NPR, CNN, the New York Times, ESPN, Good Morning America, and many other places. Ben also volunteers as the PR and press lead for the nonprofit organization Climate Changemakers, working on campaigns to further the pro-climate policy agenda both locally and nationally. Finally, he has worked as a reporter and writer, publishing in places like Slate, Vice, and Grantland. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago and lives in southern New Hampshire with his family.