BFF3 Mike Berners-Lee

As the climate emergency accelerates, the need for higher standards of honesty in our politics, media and business is critical, argues climate and sustainability expert Mike Berners-Lee (A Climate of Truth: Why We Need It and How to Get It). By turning our attention to the principle of truth, we can all have far more impact on the issues we care about.

Mike Berners-Lee is a sustainability expert, writer, and founder of Small World Consulting. His books include How Bad Are Bananas?, The Burning Question (co-written with Duncan Clark), and There Is No Planet B. He’s a professor at Lancaster University, where he develops practical tools for thinking about the future and researches the global food system and carbon metrics. His work blends politics, economics, psychology, and technology to explore practical solutions for a sustainable future.