The Earth Convention Live: Oceans and Rivers
George Monbiot is an author, Guardian columnist and environmental activist. His best-selling books include Feral, Heat, and Regenesis. George was awarded the Orwell Prize for Journalism in 2022, and his latest book, The Invisible Doctrine, co-authored with Peter Hutchison, recently topped the Sunday Times non-fiction bestselling list. It explores the shadowy history of neoliberalism, and is accompanied by a film of the same name, to be released this year.
Tom Mustill is a biologist turned filmmaker and writer, specialising in stories where people and nature meet. His work with David Attenborough, Greta Thunberg, Stephen Fry and conservation and science heroes across the globe have won over 30 international awards, including two Webbys, a Wildscreen Panda, two Jackson Wild Awards and been nominated for a Primetime Emmy. His book How to Speak Whale is a thrilling investigation of animal communication, inspired by a moment when a humpback whale breached onto Tom's kayak and nearly killed him.
Professor Tim Lenton is the founding Director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter and Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science. He has more than 25 years research experience, focused on modelling of the biosphere, climate, biogeochemical cycles, and associated tipping points. Tim is renowned for his work identifying climate tipping points, which informed the setting of the 1.5C climate target, associated net zero targets, and nationally determined contributions.
Rosie Boycott is a cross bench peer in the House of Lords. For ten years she was chair of The London food Board, responsible to the Mayor of London for food policy in the City. She is a well known food activist with particular interest in food poverty, health, environment and agricultural sustainability. She is a trustee of the Food Foundation and Feeding Britain and chair of Veg Power. She was the co-founder of the feminist magazine Spare Rib and the editor in chief of three national newspapers: The Independent on Sunday, the Independent and the Daily Express.
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