How to solve climate change? | Mike Berners Lee | The Anthropocene is bigger than climate change
333Mike Berners Lee discuss solutions to one of the biggest challenges of our time.
How to solve climate change?
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Climate change is an ever more present threat. Yet whilst there is widespread recognition of the risks, in a liberal democracy there is no guarantee we will act accordingly. So where do we go from here? Join climate scientist Mike Berners Lee to explore how to reconcile the scientific with the political.
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Mike Berners-Lee is a professor and fellow of the Institute for Social Futures at Lancaster University and director and principal consultant of Small World Consulting, where he advises organizations on how best to respond to the current climate and ecological issues.
00:00 Introduction
02:29 Energy and Climate
04:56 The rebound effect
06:31 The significance of renewable energies
08:35 Sunlight vs fossil fuels across the globe
10:37 The food and land systems
11:39 Addressing the challenges
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