Beyond the stage, Adam is deeply invested in environmental sustainability, founding the climate advocacy nonprofit, Planet Reimagined. The organization develops research and fosters policy change both locally and internationally through their unique action-research model, all while training and engaging the climate leaders of the future.

They collectively utilize media and strategic advocacy to appeal to vast audiences on environmental issues from energy to agriculture to technology and beyond. Adam works closely with the US Congress, the White House, and various local and national agencies, contributing to the formulation of bipartisan renewable energy policies and impactful legislation. He is also an advocate with the UN Development Programme, raising awareness about sustainability and promoting solutions to global challenges.

In the halls of academia, Adam shares his extensive knowledge as a professor at Columbia University, guiding students in climate, policy, and movement building. His academic journey is diverse, encompassing degrees in business and philosophy (BA, Columbia University) constitutional religious law (MA, New York University) and human rights law and sustainable development (PhD, University of Birmingham, UK).

He contributes to numerous esteemed publications, including TIME, Rolling Stone, Billboard Magazine, Fortune, Mashable, and Quartz, and has been a featured expert in The New York Times, on MSNBC, and ABC, and is a frequent commentator on CNN. Adam has lectured and hosted conferences at various universities and renowned speaking institutions including EXPO, Concordia, Aspen Ideas Climate, Chautauqua and TEDx Read Less ^