Matt Cox, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Greenlink Analytics, an energy and equity research and advisory non-profit based in Atlanta, GA. He has authored over 80 scientific publications in energy policy, renewable energy, energy efficiency, economic development and job creation, the social and environmental impacts of energy use, and water policy. His policy recommendations have been adopted by dozens of cities and states, the U.S. government, and 12 other nations. Matt holds a PhD in climate and energy policy with a minor in sustainable development from the Georgia Institute of Technology.