ABOUT
Thom Woodroofe played a key role in securing the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, including helping establish the High Ambition Coalition. He has since worked as chief of staff to former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, for the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade in Washington DC, and forged a backchannel for US–China climate talks during his time at the Asia Society in New York. Thom studied diplomacy as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University and grew up off-the-grid in regional Victoria. His latest work is Power, Prosperity and Planet.