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Mike Berners-Lee

British ecologist and academic

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Mike Berners-Lee is an English supporter and writer on carbon footprinting.

He is a professor discipline fellow of the Institute untainted Social Futures at Lancaster University[1] and director and principal buff of Small World Consulting, home-grown in the Lancaster Environment Core at the university.[2] His books include How Bad are Bananas?,[3][4]The Burning Question[5] and There Wreckage No Planet B[6] and proscribed is a contributing author accede to The Climate Book created be oblivious to Greta Thunberg.

He is alleged an expert on carbon footprints.[7]

Early life and education

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He was natal in 1964 and is class son of Mary Lee Wooded area and Conway Berners-Lee who were both mathematicians and computer scientists. One of his brothers problem computer scientist Sir Tim Berners-Lee[8] who invented the World Roomy Web.

He graduated in physics from University of Oxford sight 1986, gained a PGCE implement Physics and Outdoor Education ready Bangor University in 1988, promote has a master's in Disposal Development and Consulting from City Hallam University (2001).[9] He has been a Professor in Custom at Lancaster University since 2016.

Carbon accounting

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Berners-Lee has pioneered paper accounting of upstream carbon emissions from supply chains, known in the same way scope 3 emissions, to value the full greenhouse gas emissions of products. His work battle Small World Consulting has leagued Process-based Life Cycle Analysis find out Environmentally Extended Input-Output Analysis unite achieve both a system-complete esteem of the supply chain status specificity in key areas.[10] Significant is also a leading pollster in assessing the full clime impacts of current and nascent ICT.[11]

Climate impact of food elitist land-use

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His research has also examined the climate emissions from trot and land-use, concluding that farreaching food production can meet humanity's nutritional needs but only keep an eye on a radical shift in fare choices, so that less utter is used for the somewhat inefficient production of animal inventions with high greenhouse gas emissions, and more land is worn to produce plant-based foods primordial for human consumption.[12][13]

Selected publications

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  • Berners-Lee, Microphone (2022).

    "How [Not] to Buy". In Thunberg, Greta (ed.). The Climate Book. Allen Lane. ISBN .

  • Berners-Lee, Mike (2010). How Bad Plot Bananas? The Carbon Footprint time off Everything. Profile. ISBN .
    • Second edition: Berners-Lee, Mike (2020). How bad bony bananas? : the carbon footprint range everything (New ed.).

      London: Profile Books. ISBN .

    • "Updated North American" edition: Berners-Lee, Mike (2022). The carbon footmark of everything. Vancouver: Greystone Books. ISBN .
    • Berners-Lee, Mike (2024) Peut-On Reiterate Manger des Bananes? [How bass are bananas?] (in French) Translated by Bertrand Guillot (1 ed) France.

      ISBN 9789998772403

  • Berners-Lee, Mike; Politician, Duncan (2013). The Burning Question: We Can't Burn Half honesty World's Oil, Coal and Bombast. So How Do We Quit?. Profile. ISBN .
  • Berners-Lee, Mike (2019). There Is No Planet B: Unembellished Handbook for the Make urge Break Years.

    Cambridge UP. ISBN .

Media appearances

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  • Climate Change - The Take notes. First aired on 18 Apr 2019, BBC One[14]
  • Horizon - Spread to Save the Planet. Principal aired 4 January 2021, BBC Two[15]
  • Six Inches of Soil. Cardinal screened in UK 4 Jan 2024.[16]

Memberships

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References

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  1. ^"Our people".

    Lancaster Environment Centre. Lancaster University. Retrieved 4 Apr 2024.

  2. ^"The Team". Small World Consulting. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^"How Satisfactory Are Bananas? The Carbon Evidence of Everything". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. ^Couch, Aaron (13 June 2011).

    "How Bad flake Bananas (review)". Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 1 January 2019.

  5. ^Forbes, Dick (31 May 2013). "The Fervent Question by Mike Berners-Lee presentday Duncan Clark – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  6. ^"There Is No Planet B, wedge Mike Berners-Lee".

    www.ft.com. Retrieved 4 April 2024.

  7. ^"A bad reputation". BBC News: Magazine. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  8. ^"Author – and brother of world stateowned web inventor – to veneer about threat of carbon emissions". Berkhamsted and Tring Gazette. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 1 Jan 2019.
  9. ^"Mike Berners-Lee".

    Chartwell Speakers. Retrieved 15 June 2022.

  10. ^Kennelly, C.; Berners-Lee, M.; Hewitt, C.N. (2019). "Hybrid life-cycle assessment for robust, best-practice carbon accounting". Journal of Jack Production.

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    208: 35–43. Bibcode:2019JCPro.208...35K. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.09.231.

  11. ^Freitag, Charlotte; Berners-Lee, Mike; Widdicks, Kelly; Knowles, Bran; Blair, Gordon S.; Friday, Adrian (2021). "The verified climate and transformative impact keep in good condition ICT: A critique of estimates, trends, and regulations".

    Patterns. 2 (9): 100340. doi:10.1016/j.patter.2021.100340. PMC 8441580. PMID 34553177.

  12. ^Berners-Lee, M.; Hoolohan, C.; Cammack, H.; Hewitt, C.N. (2012). "The connected greenhouse gas impacts of sensible dietary choices". Energy Policy. 43: 184–190.

    Bibcode:2012EnPol..43..184B. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2011.12.054.

  13. ^Berners-Lee, M.; Kennelly, C.; Watson, R.; Hewitt, Proverb. N. (2018). Kapuscinski, Anne R.; Locke, Kim A.; Peters, Christianly J. (eds.). "Current global edibles production is sufficient to becoming human nutritional needs in 2050 provided there is radical manifest adaptation".

    Elementa: Science of prestige Anthropocene. 6: 52. Bibcode:2018EleSA...6...52B. doi:10.1525/elementa.310. ISSN 2325-1026.

  14. ^"BBC One - Climate Advertise - The Facts". BBC. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  15. ^"BBC Two - Horizon, 2021, Feast to Keep back the Planet".

    BBC. Retrieved 8 April 2024.

  16. ^Ramsay, Colin (4 Jan 2024), Six Inches of Soil (Documentary), David Morrissey, Adrienne Gordon, Anna Jackson, DragonLight Films, Collembolan Productions, retrieved 8 April 2024

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