Ben Adams

Ben Adams is a Senior Policy Advocate, focusing on climate and energy policy in New Hampshire and Maine. He works with state lawmakers, regulators, allies, and partners to advance policy goals such as affordability, reliable power, decarbonization, and sustainability. Previously, he has worked on policy strategy and communications at the consulting firm New Fundamentals, and as a utility reform advocate at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, while receiving training in transmission policy at RMI. His expertise is in linking messaging, strategy, and energy policy.

Ben also spent nearly two decades publishing bestselling and award-winning books about a variety of nonfiction subjects, including science, technology, politics, and much more. He worked with high-ranking government officials, journalists, scholars, and public figures to help them refine and articulate the ideas for the audiences they sought to reach. Ben is a graduate of the University of Chicago and lives in southern New Hampshire with his family.

badams@acadiacenter.org