Apr 01, 2025
Environment and nature speakers at Guernsey Lit Festival
Over 50 speakers will be taking part in this year’s Guernsey Literary Festival including four who will be talking about the environment. Festival events last an hour, which will include time for questions at the end as well as a book signing afterwards. Tickets can be bought from the Festival website, guernseyliteraryfestival.com.
01 May
Talk
Mike Berners-Lee
A Climate of Truth - Why We Need It and How to Get It
We have the technology we need for a cleaner and healthier future, so why are we still accelerating into a polycrisis of environmental and social strife? The bestselling author of There is No Planet B looks at the challenge from new angles. He gets right...
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02 May
Talk
Tony Juniper CBE
Just Earth - How a Fairer World will Save the Planet
Tony Juniper CBE argues that we cannot fight the climate and nature crises without addressing the widening gap between the rich and poor. Green technologies cannot change things on their own, we must also break the traps set by inequalities. Tony’s book draws on his...
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04 May
Talk
Chloe Dalton
Raising Hare
When lockdown led busy professional Chloe Dalton to leave the city and return to the countryside of her childhood, she never expected to find herself custodian of a newly born hare. Yet, when she finds the creature endangered, alone and no bigger than her palm,...
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30 Apr
Talk
Levison Wood
The Great Tree Story - How Forests Have Shaped Our World
Levison Wood has spent a lifetime exploring wild places, witnessing environmental challenges and conservation efforts around the world. Now, he's delving into the incredible world of forests. In this global investigation, The Great Tree Story explores the profound influence forests have had on our planet...
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