Dr. Michael Thomas,
Senior Fellow

Michael Thomas is a non-resident Senior Fellow with the Center for Climate & Security, a council member with the International Military Council on Climate Change, and founding Executive Member of the Australian Security Leaders Climate Group. Michael served as an officer in the Australian Defence Force and completed PhD research with UNSW that examined the military-climate nexus. He has published widely on climate security matters, including his 2017 book “The Securitisation of Climate Change: Australian and US Military Responses.“