Contributors

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Abigail Card is an author and illustrator living on the Pacific Northwest coast in the United States with her husband and three children.

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Adrian Smith is a professor of Technology and Society at the Science Policy Research Unit of the University of Sussex Business School. He is a leading expert on grassroots innovations for sustainable development and was recently named among the world’s most highly cited researchers.

Amina Lang is an experienced professional in the sustainability field who is passionate about the transformation to an equitable and sustainable future. She has spoken on issues of sustainable energy at COP21, COP22, the UN International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development, and the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW).

Anna Souter

Anna Souter is an experienced writer, editor and curator. She regularly writes about art, nature and environmental issues.

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Annette Plesner is a biomedical scientist who is a board member of the Danish Society for Nature Conservation and a member of the think tank Groundwater Tank. She has written many peer-reviewed scientific articles over the years.

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Dr. Anthonie Cilliers is a system design lead at Kairos Power. He is also an Honorary Research Fellow at University of the Witwatersrand.

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April Miller is a senior writer at ReHack.com who specializes in sustainable technology. As a researcher and technical writer, she seeks to educate audiences on the importance of sustainable living and eco-friendly practices in the technological age.

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Ashley Balzer is a science writer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. She also cares and writes about the environment. 

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Atte Harjanne is a member of the Parliament of Finland representing the Green Party.

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Dr. Ben Heard is a nuclear technologies advocate and founder of Bright New World.

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Carmen Ene is CEO of 3stepIT, an IT management company. She is focused on helping businesses manage their IT operations more effectively and sustainably.

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Cédric Hananel is managing director of Arctik, a consultancy dedicated to communication and sustainability, and director of the consultancy Technopolis Group.

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Danielle S. Glynn is a marine biogeochemist studying deep sea corals to determine how climate alters ocean ecosystems and the carbon cycle. She is a PhD candidate at UC Santa Cruz.

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Danielle Nierenberg is a world-renowned researcher, speaker, and advocate on all issues relating to food systems and agriculture. She is co-founder and president of Food Tank: The Think Tank for Food and is the recipient of the 2020 Julia Child Award.

David Watson

Based in the UK, David Watson is a chartered physicist and experienced nuclear professional who has lived, worked and traveled in Europe, the US, Japan and Latin America. He is editor-in-chief of the Generation Atomic magazine, a place for fresh thinking and unexpected stories about atomic energy.

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Professor Edward Kosior is an expert at plastics recycling with both academic and hands-on experience in the sector. In his decades-long career he has been instrumental in designing numerous modern recycling plants and has achieved a number of patented recycling breakthroughs.

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Edwin R. Stafford is a professor of marketing at Utah State University’s Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. His research and expertise center on sustainable entrepreneurship and the marketing of renewable energy, clean technology, and sustainability issues.

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Elia Rossi works in business as a strategy expert and writes articles and essays on politics, business, the environment and social issues. His latest works appeared in Foreign Affairs, Harvard Business Review, Columbia Journal of International Affairs and Harvard International Review.

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Elizabeth Braker is a professor of biology at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California, as well as president and CEO of the Organization for Tropical Studies.

Elliott Lancaster

Elliott Lancaster is Education Officer for the Keele University Students’ Union (KeeleSU).

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Dr. Eugene Shwageraus is a Senior Lecturer at Cambridge University Engineering Department.

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Gerry Thomas is Professor of Molecular Pathology at Imperial College London, where she specialises in the molecular pathology of thyroid and breast cancer.

Graeme McLaughlin

Graeme McLaughlin is a data nerd and e-bike enthusiast based in Vancouver, Canada, where he enjoys going on excursions from solo adventures in the mountains to big social night rides.

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Iggy Bassi is a sustainability-focused entrepreneur and founder of Cervest, a startup working on an AI platform that can assist in climate security-related decisions. He has advised some of the largest global organizations on sustainability, including Fortune 500 companies.

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Jeana Cadby is a science writer and doctoral candidate studying sustainable agriculture. Her background includes a bachelor’s and master’s degree in plant and soil sciences, and she works in STEM education.

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Jean-Marie Berniolles is an engineer teaching at the CNRS-Aix Marseille joint research center. He is a specialist in severe nuclear accidents and formerly worked at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA).

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Prof. Jean-Philippe Vuillez is a specialist nuclear medicine in the Nuclear Medicine Department at CHU-Grenoble, Professor of Biophysics, and the President of the French Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SFMN).

John Goodrich

Dr. John Goodrich is a tiger biologist who is chief scientist at the international big cat conservation organization Panthera, where he is also senior director of the tiger conservation program.

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John Gorman is the President and CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Association.

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Prof. Joshua S. Goldstein is a prominent political scientist and bestselling author. 

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Kimberlee Hurley is a multimedia editor at the Alon Ben-Meir Institute.

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Kristina Cruz is a marketing and leadership professional who works for TreeRing, a Silicon Valley-based technology company providing customizable yearbooks in the United States and Canada.

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Lasse Bruun is executive director of 50by40, a collective impact organization dedicated to cutting the global production and consumption of animal products by 50% by the year 2040.

Leia Edwards is a part-time UK-based blockchain developer and cryptocurrency trader. She is also an environmentalist and freelance writer who specializes in sustainable living practices and green solutions.

Lily Hu

Lily Hu is a junior at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley where she studies business administration and data science. Lily has a keen interest in combining technological innovation with sustainability.

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Lionel Taccoen is the founder of the Geopolitics of Electricity newsletter. He represented the French electric utility Électricité de France (EDF) in its dealings with the European institutions from 1987 to 2000, and also served as president of the European Commission’s consultative committee on energy from 1998 to 2001.

Margherita Castellano is a student at UC Berkeley majoring in applied mathematics who has an interest in sustainability matters and public health.

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Margie Saidel is an expert on nutrition and serves as chief dietitian for 4,000 schools across the United States. She has decades of experience designing menus, along with nutrition and sustainability education programs in schools.

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Maruan Basic worked at the French Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition before becoming an analyst for the French Society for Nuclear Energy (SFEN). He is a frequent commentator in the French media regarding the role of nuclear power in environmental policies.

Michael Lewis has been managing writers and building SEO content strategy for some of the top personal finance websites online. Based in the United States, he is editor-in-chief of CouponLawn.com.

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Michel Gay is a French energy commentator, environmental advocate and the author of three books, including “Vive le Nucléaire Heureux l” (Long Live Happy Nuclear) for which he was awarded the Yves Chelet Prize by the French Society for Nuclear Energy (SFEN) in December 2016.

Monalisa Bhattacherjee

Monalisa Bhattacherjee is a PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology in Patna, specializing in cognitive linguistics and ecolinguistics with particular attention to animal metaphors and the social position of animals.

Nathaniel Read is a PhD student in Nuclear Energy, University of Cambridge.

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Neel Inamdar is head of the Sustainable Fisheries Finance and Aquaculture initiative at the environmental nonprofit Ocean Outcomes. He has over 20 years experience with value chains spanning fisheries and agriculture through real estate and tourism and in emerging markets ranging from Indonesia to Kenya.

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Paul Boyle is CEO at Retail Insight, a company that specializes in data analytics for retailers and the makers of consumer packaged goods.

Paul Cosgrove is a PhD student at Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

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Priya Aggarwal works in cleantech in Silicon Valley and writes about climate change and the environment.

Pulkit Mohan

Pulkit Mohan is a Junior Fellow with ORF’s Nuclear and Space Policy Initiative, where she focuses on India’s nuclear programme and utilisation of nuclear energy.

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Rauli Partanen is an independent, award winning science writer and analyst and is the lead author of the ”Sustainable Nuclear – An Assessment of the Sustainability of Nuclear Power for the EU Taxonomy Consultation 2019”, a report written for the Technical Expert Group charged by the European Commission to prepare the Taxonomy of Sustainable Investments.

Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak

Razan Al Mubarak is the founding managing director of the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund and the managing director of Emirates Nature-WWF. Currently a candidate for President of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), she also serves as managing director of the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD). In 2018 the World Economic Forum selected her as one of the top 100 Young Global Leaders.

Rebecca Stevens

Rebecca Stevens is a registered nutritionist with a keen interest in promoting healthy eating and sustainable agricultural practices.

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Riley Adams works as a senior financial analyst based in the San Francisco Bay area and previously worked as a regulatory policy analyst in the utility industry. He regularly blogs about renewables.

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Rituparna Majumdar is an environmental scientist with a master’s degree who has worked on sustainable water treatment practices in her native India and assisted UN Environment in formulating green economic policies for developing countries. Her passion lies in working in areas of sustainability, climate change challenges and risk management strategies.

Robert Pell

Robert Pell is the founder of Minviro. He completed his PhD in responsible sourcing of rare earths at Tsinghua University and Camborne School of Mines (University of Exeter).

Roland Magyar

Roland Magyar is a sustainable life designer at Forest Creek Meadows Ltd.

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Rosey James is a blogger and environmental activist with an especial interest in issues related to Big Oil.

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Samuele Furfari is a professor of the geopolitics of energy at Université libre de Bruxelles, and author of “The Changing World of Energy and the Geopolitical Challenges”

Shermin de Silva

Shermin De Silva is a conservationist and wildlife biologist who is president and founder of Trunks & Leaves Inc., a nonprofit that is focused on evidence-based conservation and education outreach in Asia to protect wild elephants. She is a member of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group of the IUCN Species Survival Commission.

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Suvi Haimi is the cofounder and CEO of Sulapac, a Helsinki-based company that produces sustainable plastic alternatives. Dr. Haimi is dedicated to accelerating the transition towards the circular economy and is on a mission to save the world from plastic waste.

Tess Bakker

Tess Bakker is a geopolitical analyst who is based in Eindhoven in the Netherlands and specializes in Middle Eastern and European affairs.

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Thomas Bradley is a copywriter who has over seven years’ communications and copywriting experience. He specializes in the sustainability sector, energy, finance and industry.

Tim Foxon

Tim Foxon is professor of Sustainability Transitions at the Science Policy Research Unit of the University of Sussex. His research explores technological and social factors relating to the innovation of new energy technologies, the co-evolution of technologies and institutions for a transition to a sustainable low-carbon economy, as well as relations and interdependencies between energy use and economic growth.

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Tim Yeo is a businessman, energy expert, and former member of the UK Parliament. He served as the Minister for the Environment and Countryside under Prime Minister John Major from 1993-1994 and Chairman of the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee from 2010-2015.

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Tony Agresta is the executive vice president of products at Nearmap, an Australian aerial imagery technology and location data company.

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Veronika Perková is an environmental journalist, copywriter and lecturer at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic. She is a host of a podcast called Nature Solutionaries, which highlights the work of conservationists who are engaged in projects to help save nature and inspire others to do the same.

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Dr. Victor Nian is a Senior Research Fellow at the Energy Studies Institute of the National University of Singapore, Visiting Fellow at the University of Cambridge, and the Executive Director of UNiLAB on Integrated Systems Analysis Tools.

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Xu Xiaodong is a postdoctoral researcher at National Institute for South China Sea Studies.