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This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Leaving behind a career as a chef and food journalist, Puja pursued an education in sustainability to understand how to overcome the inherent problems of our food system. A lover of people and conversations, with Urth she is trying to create […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Amanda Borlotti is an amateur triathlete and passionate vegan living in the United Arab Emirates. Amanda is a cat lover who helps out with local rescue groups – this love of animals was her driver for turning vegan three years ago. […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Mike Ginger has had a long standing commitment to sustainable travel issues, clean energy and energy conservation, growing food and lower impact consumption. He finds it regretful that the media and political process has been so slow to recognise deep environmental […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Oli Moraes has research experience looking at blue carbon – mangroves and seagrasses – in the Pacific Island region as a means to addressing climate change mitigation, adaptation, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. Oli has a Bachelors of Arts and Science […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Chris Jones was born in Cornwall UK in 1959 and moved to his current farm in 1960. He is the middle child of seven, and had a great childhood growing up outdoors. He worked in Southern Central Africa 1978 to 1981, […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Xiao Du is a sustainability professional working in Switzerland. She is currently working as a sustainable investment analyst in an investment management firm. She has worked on corporate sustainability and sustainable business management in various industries including fashion, food, materials and […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview below. Mel lives in Somerset UK with her husband and 2 young children. After graduating from the University of Sussex with a BA in Social Anthropology and Spanish, Mel pursued a career based on her passion for social justice and equality. Her […]

This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. See the full interview in the video below. Julianne is passionate about energy efficiency and social justice. With a background in environmental science, she moved to Australia in 2016 and used her energy efficiency knowledge to land a job as a research assistant at a Melbourne-based […]

My name is Fiona Martin and I started The Eco-Interviews in October 2019 as a platform to share the stories of people who have awoken to the seriousness of our climate crisis, and have made changes in their lives and/or businesses to be better stewards of the planet. I guess I’m one of those people, […]