Director of The Carbon Institute, john.niles@carboninstitute.org
John (“John-O”) Niles is Director of The Carbon Institute, an organization that promotes innovative science, education and cooperation to measure and manage carbon, with a focus on supporting emerging academic carbon accounting programs.
He is also a Visiting Scholar and Lecturer at the University of California San Diego, where he teaches the global carbon cycle, oceans and climate change, and international climate change policy. In 2013, he designed and ran the first advanced Terrestrial Carbon Accounting certificate, accredited by the University of California San Diego Extension. John-O is also a faculty with the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute.