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James Bradbury is a Senior Associate in WRI’s Climate and Energy Program where he focuses on U.S. federal and international climate policy.

Prior to joining WRI, James worked as a Senior Legislative Assistant for Congressman Jay Inslee (WA-1) where he worked on cap-and-trade legislation, complementary renewable and energy efficiency policies; electric grid and transportation fuel regulations and ocean issues.

James began working on Capitol Hill in 2006, as a Science and Technology Policy Fellow, co-sponsored by the American Meteorological Society and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

James holds a Ph.D. in Geosciences from the University of Massachusetts- Amherst, a Masters degree in Hydrology from the University of New Hampshire, and a BA in Geology from Colorado College