Jacob is an activist and a filmmaker; as well as an advocate on climate, energy, habitat conservation, and other environmental issues. He is currently consulting for nonprofits, philanthropic foundations, and private sector businesses through Cedar Creek Strategies and Bright+3 and serving as an advisor to the Colorado Center on Sustainable Urbanism. Most recently he was Vice President of Campaigns at Alliance for Sustainable Colorado and before that he was Senator Bernie Sanders’ policy adviser on climate, energy, and environment.