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interview with Lee Durrell - Gerald Durrell centenary book, Myself & Other Animals

Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell

2025 is the centenary year of the birth of author and conservationist Gerald Durrell. In this episode I am discussing a newly published book of previously unseen writing by Gerry Durrell, titled ‘Myself and Other… Read More »Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary Year – Discussing new book, ‘Myself & Other Animals’ with Dr Lee Durrell

Sustainability in wine - review of new book, Rooted In Wine.

Weathering the Storm: Is Global Wine Production Sustainable in an Unstable Climate? – Andy Neather 

In this climategenn episode, I am speaking with journalist-and-author, Andy Neather, about his new book: Rooted In Change – The Stories Behind Sustainable Wine, co authored with Master of Wine, Jane Masters. The authors set… Read More »Weathering the Storm: Is Global Wine Production Sustainable in an Unstable Climate? – Andy Neather 

Climate Diplomacy Decoded: Inside the Art and Craft of Environmental Law with Dan Bodansky

I call international environmental law a ‘30% solution’—it’s not the most important factor in addressing problems like climate change. Politics, science, economics, and social attitudes all play crucial roles. Law can contribute, but it’s just… Read More »Climate Diplomacy Decoded: Inside the Art and Craft of Environmental Law with Dan Bodansky

Bill McGuire’s Hot House Earth [Book] – Reflections on our current trajectory

In this ClimateGenn episode I speak with climate scientist & author Professor Bill McGuire about his recent book titled Hot House Earth. Bill discusses the necessity to discuss worse case climate outcomes at a time… Read More »Bill McGuire’s Hot House Earth [Book] – Reflections on our current trajectory

Near term threats & societal risk as the Earth changes state | Dr Paul Behrens

Dr Paul Behrens has just published his book, ‘Best of Times, Worst of Times’ looking at different outcomes based on the choices humanity makes today. The sobering aspect is that even if we make the… Read More »Near term threats & societal risk as the Earth changes state | Dr Paul Behrens

Alice Hill |Adapatation matters - The Fight For Climate After COVID 19 interview

Alice Hill | Adaptation Critical To Our Global Climate Preparedness Strategy

In this episode of Shaping The Future, I am speaking with Alice Hill who was Special Assistant to President Obama at the White House and Senior Director for Resilience Policy at the National Security Council,… Read More »Alice Hill | Adaptation Critical To Our Global Climate Preparedness Strategy

Martin Bunzl | Thinking While Walking | Are we delusional about our perception of nature?

Martin Bunzl | Thinking While Walking | Are we delusional about our perception of nature?

In this episode, I speak to the philosopher, Martin Bunzl, about his new book, Thinking While Walking, Reflections on the Pacific Crest Trail. Martin is professor of philosphy emeritus at Rutgers University in the US.… Read More »Martin Bunzl | Thinking While Walking | Are we delusional about our perception of nature?