A conversation on U.S. energy policy and the effects of climate change Washington Examiner Staff George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) and the Washington Examiner present a virtual panel event centering on how U.S. energy policy is confronting the impacts of climate change. Moderated by Examiner energy and environment reporter Josh Siegel, this expert panel of former members of Congress, journalists, and energy industry veterans discuss the challenges that current and future policymakers face as the effects of climate change intensify. Selby Bush is the acting head of corporate affairs at BHP, specializing in petroleum, and an adjunct professor at the GW Graduate School of Political Management. Prior to joining BHP, she was a senior state government affairs representative at The Williams Companies, one of the premier energy infrastructure companies in the United States. She previously worked for United States Senator Tom Coburn and for the Republican National Committee’s Victory 2008 Campaign as a state Communications Director at the Republican Party of Arkansas.