Josh is working with the transportation initiative of Reinventing Fire; in particular he is researching the barriers to, and opportunities for, the large-scale implementation of composites and other lightweight materials and methods for achieving platform fitness. He will be working to combine his engineering and scientific background with RMI economic and business analysis to assert a thorough, convincing case for the efficient, sustainable, and restorative use of resources.
Despite much punditry decrying the president's green jobs funding as wasted effort and money, there are three good reasons why renewables are the key to a new boom in green jobs.