Business Fights Poverty hosted three days of highly interactive events bringing together voices and insights from across the globe, from business, NGOs, academia and government. Leaders shared the latest thinking on the role of business in ensuring climate justice. Connections were deepened and new relationships were built to drive forward collaborative action.

Dr Tara Shine participated in today’s “How do Businesses Put People at the Heart of Climate Action?” online webinar.

Climate change is affecting people. But it affects us unequally and in different ways. This session examined why, where and what business action looks like – to help people everywhere become more resilient and more prepared for climate change. Tara was a panellist alongside Katie Hoard and Lisa Manley, with moderation by Katie Hyson.

Public Speaking

Interview on IPCC report with Philip Boucher Hayes

16th October 2021

Dr Tara Shine walked Philip Boucher-Hayes through a harrowing report by the ITCC on Climate Change. She outlined that although the extremes of Climate Change do undoubtedly lie ahead, there are plans and policies in place to tackle this crisis . If they are acted on, and we reduce emissions to net zero by 2050, we will be able to stabilise Global warming and maintain temperatures that are safe for us and our eco-system.

News, Policy Adviser, Public Speaking

Global Citizen Live

8th October 2021

Dr Tara Shine joined Emma Willis and Ade Adepitan on BBC1 and BBC2 on Saturday 25th September, as a climate expert, between acts at Global Citizen Live.

Lifestyle, Public Speaking

Science Focus Podcast interview with the Chris Jackson, Helen Czerski and Tara Shine

24th February 2021

Read the full transcript of the Science Focus Podcast interview with Chris Jackson, Helen Czerski and Tara Shine – listen to the full episode at the bottom of the page.

Author, News, Policy Adviser, Public Speaking

Irish scientist keen to unburden young people of weight of climate challenge in TV lecture

24th February 2021

The Royal Institution lecture has been a Christmas tradition in Britain since 1825, when it was initiated by the renowned scientist Michael Faraday at a time when organised education for the young was scarce on the ground.

The lectures continue to this day but have become engaging, mind-expanding BBC Four television programmes for people of all ages.

Irish environmental scientist Tara Shine will be part of a threesome delivering their take on the world during this year’s programmes.

Author, Lifestyle, Public Speaking, Tech

Planet Earth: A User’s Guide

24th February 2021

In three lectures Chris, Helen and Tara reveal the hidden wonders of Earth that keep us all alive and explore the impact of human activity on our planet in the 2020 CHRISTMAS LECTURES.

Explorer, News, Public Speaking

Wales-wide launch for Women in STEM Network – University Of South Wales

17th September 2019

A SPECIALIST project to help increase the number of women in STEM fields has been launched at a Wales-wide event.

The University of South Wales (USW), with the support of funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW), is leading the way by establishing the Wales Women in STEM Network.

Explorer, Lifestyle, Public Speaking, Tips

Dr Tara Shine on New Horizons: A Future Perspective, National Biodiversity Conference

5th August 2019

Dr Tara Shine, of Change By Degrees, remarks on ‘New Horizons: A Future Perspective’ at the closing plenary of Ireland’s National Biodiversity Conference: New Horizons for Nature, which was held at Dublin Castle on 20 and 21 February. www.biodiversityconference.ie #biodcon19

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