Andrew Freedman is an Energy and Climate Reporter for Axios. He is a veteran climate change reporter, who most recently served as an Editor of the weather vertical at The Washington Post, where he covered the record hurricane season of 2020, California wildfires and Australian fires. He previously served as Science Editor for Axios and in similar positions at Mashable, Climate Central, and other publications. He holds a Masters in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and a Masters in Climate and Society from Columbia University.