WRI's goal is to protect the global climate system from further harm due to emissions of greenhouse gases and help humanity and the natural world adapt to unavoidable climate change.
WRI's People and Ecosystems goal is to reverse rapid degradation of ecosystems and assure their capacity to provide humans with needed goods and services.
Prior to joining WRI, Seth worked in the Budget Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. He graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Political Science.