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Arcadia or Wilderness? with Kim Wilkie

Wednesday 28 April, 6:30pm

Online talk with landscape architect Kim Wilkie who has worked on the grounds of the Natural History Museum & the V&A.

Carbon – The Solution Not The Problem with Charlie Paton

Wednesday 5 May, 6:30pm

Join Charlie Paton, product developer, designer/maker who is working on a virtuous cycle that produces food & water where it is most needed.

How Data will beat COVID with Tim Spector

Wednesday 11 May, 6:30pm

Author & Professor of genetics Tim Spector discusses how his Zoe COVID-19 Symptom Study app is transforming the way we tackle Coronavirus.

Talk archive

From the start of 2021, we have been hosting a series of consecutive discussions that take us from the sea though land and air towards a consideration on the future.

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Understanding the Ocean with Oliver Steeds

Olly Steeds on his mission to genome the ocean. Oliver is Chief Executive and Mission Director of Nekton.

Environmentalism & Conservation with Ben Goldsmith

Ben Goldsmith, who owns a 300-acre farm, near Bruton in Somerset, plans to transform it into a wild habitat.


Rewilding with Isabella Tree

Writer and conservationist Isabella Tree who spoke with the travel writer and novelist Philip Marsden about her pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex.

Environmental Land Management with Nick von Westonholz

The NFU’s Nick von Westenholz joined us to discuss Environmental Land Management

Is Preservation Destruction By Another Name?

The Eden Project’s Sir Tim Smit debates radical thinking at the intersection of science, necessity and the environment.

Technology-driven Disruption

James Arbib, founder of RethinkX, an independent not-for-profit think tank looking at technology-driven disruption & implications across society.

RSPB Chief Executive Rebecca Speight

What does the study of birds tell us about changes to the environment and our potential for change?

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