John Englander
EducationBachelor of Science, Geology and Economics, Dickinson College[1]
John Englander

John Englander is an American author, oceanographer, and widely-recognized expert on rising sea level and climate change .[2][3][4][5] From 1972-97 he created and operated a large pioneering scuba diving operation, based in Grand Bahama, "UNEXSO." He was the CEO of the Cousteau Society beginning in 1997 after meeting Jacques Cousteau until Cousteau's death.[6] In 2022 Englander received considerable attention for the role he played in changing the position of New York Times columnist Bret Stephens about the severity and risks related to global warming and rising sea level.[7]

Books

  • Moving to Higher Ground: Rising Sea Level and the Path Forward (Science Bookshelf, 2021)[8]
  • High Tide on Main Street: Rising Sea Level and the Coming Coastal Crisis (Science Bookshelf, 2012)[9]

References

  1. ↑ "John Englander - Sea Level Rise". SeaLevelRise.org. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
  2. ↑ Larson, Nell; Cherniak, Chris. "Rising Sea Levels Are Changing the Map of the World". KPCW.
  3. ↑ Stein, Kate. "Is South Florida Doomed By Sea-Level Rise? Experts Say No. In Fact, They're Optimistic". WJCT.
  4. ↑ "Building For An Uncertain Future: Miami Residents Adapt To The Changing Climate". NPR.
  5. ↑ "Lockdown photo project brings the perils of sea level rise into sharp focus". The Scotsman.
  6. ↑ Luxor, Scott. "Boca Raton climate scientist's new sea-level rise book focuses on path forward". Sun-Sentinel.
  7. ↑ Stephens, Bret (2022-10-28). "Opinion | Where My Climate Doubts Began to Melt". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
  8. ↑ "Sea-level rise from climate change could exceed the high-end projections, scientists warn". CBS News.
  9. ↑ "High Tide on Main Street | Ocean Futures Society". oceanfutures.org.
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