John  Berger

John Berger

John J. Berger, Ph.D. is an environmental science and policy specialist, prize-winning author, and journalist. His new book is “Solving the Climate Crisis: Frontline Reports from the Race to Save the Earth” (Seven Stories Press). A graduate of Stanford and the University of California, he has written and edited 11 books, including three previous books on climate change, and written over 100 articles on climate change and transitioning to clean energy. His journalism has appeared in Scientific American, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and others. He has been a consultant to the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, corporations, utilities, and the U.S. Congress, as well as a newspaperman, editor, and a professor at the University of Maryland. John co-founded the Nuclear Information and Resource Service to assist citizen safe-energy groups and founded Restoring the Earth, to bring environmental restoration to national attention. He lives in El Cerrito, Calif.