Devon Swezey

Devon Swezey is project director for Breakthrough Institute where he works as an energy and climate policy analyst. Swezey is co-author of "Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant" a joint Breakthrough Institute-Information Technology and Innovation Foundation report that compares Asia's investments in clean energy to those of the U.S. Devon wrote one of the first journal articles on the call for a new Apollo project on energy in 2005 for the inaugural issue of the Roosevelt Review, arguing for more strategic federal investments to make solar power cheap and available. In 2008, Devon worked as a field organizer for the Obama for America campaign, and he was a Breakthrough Generation Fellow in 2009. He received his bachelor's degree in international relations with a concentration in international political economy from Stanford University. He can be followed on twitter: @DevonSwezey