Stories by Sir John Beddington

Sir John Beddington has been the U.K. Government Chief Scientific Adviser since January 2008, and has also been an adviser to the U.S. government, the European Commission and the United Nations. Prior to his appointment he was professor of applied population biology at Imperial College in London.

Environment

People Displaced by Climate Change Need Our Help, But So Do Those Who Cannot Leave

The environment is already affecting patterns of human migration. On the island of Hatia, along coastal Bangladesh, 22 percent of households have migrated to cities as a coping strategy following tidal surges...

February 14, 2012 — Sir John Beddington