Prof Kevin Anderson
Professor of energy and climate change at the Universities of Manchester, Uppsala and Bergen
Kevin Anderson is Zennström Professor of Climate and Energy at Uppsala University and Chair of Energy and Climate Change at the University of Manchester. A former Deputy Director of the Tyndall Centre, he has published widely in leading journals including Science and Nature.
He advises UK and Swedish governments on issues from aviation and shipping to carbon budgets and negative emissions, and his analysis helped shape the UK’s Climate Change Act. A chartered engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Kevin previously worked for a decade in the petrochemical industry.