Category Archives: Speaking

I was interviewed by DeSmog as part of their investigation into lobbying by fossil fuel companies to influence government policy and carbon capture and storage. Read it here: https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/07/uks-22-billion-carbon-capture-pledge-follows-surge-in-lobbying-by-fossil-fuel-industry-records-show/.

I spoke at the Green Gathering festival in summer 2024.

I spoke with Olivia Rudgard at Bloomberg about the role of games in understanding and acting on climate risk. “Games are a great way to help those people, and wider society, grapple with the challenge to their imagination of something that has never happened before. The things that could happen if we don’t deal withContinue reading “Quote: Bloomberg Green”

I gave a lecture at the 2024 Sustainability Leadership Conference at University College London.

The Global Tipping Points Report was launched on 6th December 2023 and provides an authoritative assessment of the risks and opportunities of both negative and positive tipping points in the Earth system and society. In this webinar several Section Leads presented key insights from this report. Speakers:

I chaired a panel at Labour Party conference 2023 on the complex financial risks resulting from the climate crisis. It was hosted by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and the Faculty and Institute of Actuaries. Speakers:

I spoke with the Daily Telegraph about how people in the UK should think about China’s record on the climate crisis. While China is a huge emitter, it is also a world-leader in clean technologies. It is installing more renewables in a given month than others countries achieve in years. This matters for the environmentContinue reading “Quote: The Telegraph”

I spoke with Times Radio about leadership on the climate crisis and comparisons with the mobilisations behind WWII.

I spoke with the Evening Standard about the impacts of climate change on London and what Londoners can do.