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Mike Rann
Leader of the driest state on the driest continent, South Australian Premier Mike Rann understands the need to tackle climate change perhaps more than most…

Shyam Saran
Shyam Saran is the Indian Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on climate change issues. In the lead-up to the 2008 G8 Summit, The °Climate Group spoke with Mr Saran about the role India can play in the development of a fair, equitable and effective global deal on climate change…

Preeti Malhotra
Preeti Malhotra has worked closely with the Indian government across bilateral and multilateral negotiations and processes, including the UNFCCC, Asia-Pacific Partnership, and G8+5 dialogues, to name a few. She joined The °Climate Group as our India Director in March…

Dr Chris Tuppen
In an exclusive interview with The °Climate Group, Dr Chris Tuppen, BT’s Director of Sustainable Development, discusses how BT, the information and communications technology (ICT) sector as a whole, and a BT-championed electricity labelling scheme are powering people and systems toward a low-carbon future…

Jeff Prins
Jeff Prins, DOEN Foundation’s Climate & Energy, Nature & Environment Programme Manager about philanthropy and investment in combating climate change…

Stuart Rose
We speak to Stuart Rose, CEO of M&S, about the role of retailers in tackling climate change…
Bill Weihl
Bill Weihl, Google’s Green Energy Czar, talks about plans to reduce emissions, engage users and get behind new low carbon technologies…

James Murdoch
James Murdoch, CEO of BSkyB, talks to The Climate Group about engaging consumers…

David Miliband
We speak with DEFRA’s new Secretary of State David Miliband about climate change policy…

Fabian Nuñez
We speak with Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez co-author of California’s ground-breaking bill AB 32…
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Roberta Myers
Roberta Myers, editor-in-chief of ELLE speaks about her decision to run the first ever ‘green’ issue of the magazine…

Tim Wagner
We speak with Tim Wagner, Director, National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) about the recent unanimous decision to establish a task force on climate change…

John Coomber
We speak to John Coomber, Member of Swiss Re’s Board of Directors and Trustee of The Climate Group…

Professor Suani Coelho
Prof. Suani Coelho, Deputy Environment Secretary, São Paulo, discusses the state’s action on climate change…
Jonathan Pershing
The Climate Group caught up with the WRI’s Climate, Energy and Pollution Programme Director, Dr. Jonathan Pershing at COP11 in Montreal…

Rocky Anderson
Rocky Anderson, Mayor of Salt Lake City discusses how the city is combating climate change and why cities have a crucial role to play in addressing the issue.....

Mark Kenber
Mark Kenber, The Climate Group’s Policy Director discusses emissions reductions from transport…

Dr. Joachim Faber
The Climate Group talks to Dr. Joachim Faber, CEO of Allianz Global Investors about climate change and the financial services industry…

Steve Howard
On July 8th the G8 leaders signed an agreement on climate change. The Climate Group’s CEO, Dr. Steve Howard, gives his reaction…

Dr Alan Lloyd
We discuss California’s emission reduction policies with Dr. Alan Lloyd, Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency.
Chris James, Peter Vis and Martijn Wilder
We discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with emissions trading with experts Martijn Wilder, Peter Vis and Chris James.

Peter Garrett
Politician, singer and activist Peter Garrett, talks to The Climate Group about climate change and emissions reduction opportunities in Australia.

Gary Doer
Gary Doer, the Premier of Manitoba, talks to The Climate Group about the importance of state level action in driving forward progress on emissions reduction.

Nicky Gavron
Nicky Gavron, London’s Deputy Mayor, talks to The Climate Group about plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in London, and the role that cities globally can play in tackling climate change.

Jargal Jamsranjav
Jargal Jamsranjav, the winner of Whitley Award for Nature Conservation (the UK’s top conservation prize) discusses her work in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the impacts of climate change in the region.

Francis Sullivan
HSBC’s Advisor on the Environment discusses the bank’s announcement to go carbon neutral - the first of the world’s major banks to make such a commitment.

Anita Roddick
In 2004, pioneering founder of The Body Shop Anita Roddick talked with us about business responsibility and climate change…

Stephen Pacala
The Climate Group talks to Princeton’s Stephen Pacala about his and Robert Socolow’s latest research.

Klaus Toepfer
“We need to sound the alarm call to both private businesses, and ordinary people, so that they do their utmost to create a future market that is less energy and carbon intensive.”

States File Suit Against Major US Utilities
The Climate Group interviews a number of pre-eminent figures in the field of international environmental law on this new development.


