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The Carbon Footprint of Everything – How Can We Do Our Part?

Mike Berners-Lee in conversation with Matthew Stadlen

69 mins watch time

Posted September 2020

Climate Science

Carbon footprints: they are a fundamental element of the climate crisis, and yet they are filled with ethical dilemmas, complex causal chains and few easy answers. Luckily, Professor Mike Berners-Lee has spent years empirically calculating environmental impact, and in this conversation he provides us with a guide to the carbon footprint of practically everything: from air-freighted fruit to Bitcoin, from electric scooters to the World Cup.