Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change22 Syys 2021

Planting the Seeds of Inspiration - Ep55: Elizabeth Wathuti

Elizabeth Wathuti is a Kenyan environment and climate activist and founder of the Green Generation Initiative, which nurtures young people to be environmentally conscious and has planted 30,000 tree seedlings in Kenya. She grew up in Nyeri County, which has the highest forest cover in Kenya, planting her first tree at the age of seven and establishing an environmental club in her high school. She was part of the leadership of Kenyatta University Environmental Club (KUNEC) where she led tree plantings, clean ups and environmental education and education on climate change. She is a recipient of a Wangari Maathai Scholarship award for her outstanding passion and commitment to environmental conservation. She is also a full member of the Green Belt Movement, which was founded by the late Professor Wangari Maathai who is Wathuti’s role model and a big inspiration and influence. In 2019, Wathuti was awarded the Africa Green Person of the Year Award by the Eleven Eleven Twelve Foundation, and named as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans by the Africa Youth Awards. She has also been featured on the Queen’s Commonwealth Trust website.

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Ecopragmatism and Policy Innovation - Ep30: Claire Perry O'Neill

LinksWorld Business Council for Sustainable Developmenthttps://www.wbcsd.org/ COP26https://ukcop26.org/ The Green 30 for 2020https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2020-green-30/#:~:text=The%20pioneers%...

10 Helmi 202157min

Nobel Hero talks Net Zero - Ep29: Steven Chu

Further reading:Official bio https://physics.stanford.edu/people/steven-chu US Government Biography https://www.energy.gov/contributors/dr-steven-chu AAAS https://www.aaas.org/ Nobel Prize http...

3 Helmi 20211h 14min

Setting the World's Energy Agenda - Ep28: Fatih Birol

Further reading:Official Bio:https://www.iea.org/authors/dr-fatih-birolOfficial Website:https://www.iea.org/Sustainable Recovery Plan (June 2020)https://www.iea.org/reports/sustainable-recovery5 reaso...

27 Tammi 202153min

Clean Growth Funder - Ep27: Beverley Gower-Jones

Further reading:Official Bio https://www.carbonlimitingtechnologies.com/our-people/ Beverley’s LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverley-gower-jones-fei-a800032Clean Growth Fund https://ww...

20 Tammi 202150min

Environmental Leadership in a Post-Brexit World - Ep26: Minister Zac Goldsmith

13 Tammi 202154min

Putting the "Act" Into Climate Action - Ep25: Bryony Worthington

Official Biohttps://members.parliament.uk/member/4235/contactWikipedia entry:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryony\_Worthington,\_Baroness\_Worthington Ember https://ember-climate.org/ Why we really do...

6 Tammi 202156min

Holiday Special: A Look Back at Season One - Ep24

23 Joulu 202027min

Trade and Sustainability - the Radical in a Suit - Ep23: James Cameron

Further reading: Official Website: https://www.james-cameron.co.uk/The Precautionary Principle: A Fundamental Principle of Law and Policy for the Protection of the Global Environment (1991)https://law...

16 Joulu 202057min