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LOCATION
NAME
AUDIENCE
AVAILABILITY |
AREA /
DISTANCE |
TALK TOPICS |
BACKGROUND / CONTACT |
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Greenwich
Nathan Allen
Any audience
Day/evening |
London/Kent
by public transport |
The Arctic (or
Antarctic), polar expeditions, the science of climate change, melting
icecaps & glaciers, what you can do. |
Nathan is preparing to become the youngest person to treksolo
to the North Pole – please visit
www.solonorthpole.com
(more info under “speaking”).
Scientist & Arctic explorer; one of the youngest people to travel to the far
north of the planet. Tales of polar bear attacks, crashing an icebreaker,
swimming in the Arctic Ocean – showing the effects of climate change in a
novel and intriguing manner.
e-mail: nathan@solonorthpole.com
tel: 07724 094058 |
|
Oval
Jim Scott
Adults, sixth forms, students
Day/evening |
Reasonable distance |
'Averting climate change:
by force, persuasion, or enlightened self-interest?'
'Taking climate action to a deeper level'
'How do you preserve what matters to you most?' (adult audiences:
philosophical and spiritual aspects of climate change). |
Manages the "Save our
World" charity - to empower people to protect and sustain the natural world.
e-mail: saveourworld@homechoice.co.uk
tel: 020 7640 0492 |
|
Southwark-Greenwich
Veronica Broomes
Adult groups, inc. businesses and charities
Day/evening |
Within London |
Promotes sustainability
and eco-friendly living for businesses and charities. Research on CSR policy
issues and developing countries.
Keynote speech: “Choices for Climate – Pain or Pleasure?". |
Consultant on environment and sustainability issues. Helps businesses to
reduce operating costs by increasing efficiency of resource use, improving
waste management and being more eco-friendly.
e-mail: ver412@hotmail.com
tel:
0208 469 3293;
0783 470 4259 |
|
Wandsworth
Fred Pearce
Adult audiences
Day/evening |
Reasonable distance |
All climate change.
Science topics a speciality. |
Speaker and
author of two books: "When The Rivers Run Dry" (on water problems) and "The
Last Generation" (on climate change). Consultant to the "New Scientist"
periodical.
e-mail: pearcefred@compuserve.com
tel: 020 8874 1189 |