Felix Dodds comments on sustainable development, coffee & life

W elcome to  Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy: Profiles in Courage , a podcast ($25 on Amazon) dedicated to  exploring the inspiring stories of individuals who have shaped the global environmental movement.  Drawing from the book  Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy: Profiles in Courage,  edited by  Felix Dodds  and  Chris Spence,  each episode highlights the remarkable contributions of leaders who have fought for sustainable development, protected vital ecosystems, and navigated complex political landscapes. This  podcast  on  Sidney Holt  i s produced by  Sustainable Society Cafe. Sidney Holt, a British fisheries biologist, dedicated his life to one mission: protecting the world's whale populations from extinction. In this episode, we dive into Holt's remarkable career, tracing his journey from his early days in science to his influential work with the International Whaling Commission. Drawing from Heroes of Env...

On Wednesday the 13th of July. Heroes of Envirobmental Diplomacy - Profiles in Courage was launched. It can be viewed on facebook here . It can be bought on amazon here . The event was opened by Mayer Nasser t he Director of the Outreach Division in the United Nations Department of Global Communications. It was moderated by  Chantal Line Carpentier  who currently serves as Chief, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) New York office of the Secretary-General.  The speakers at the launch were Felix Dodds (co-editor and who wrote on the hero Maurice Strong ), Irena Zubcevic (who wrote on the hero Paula Caballero ) ,  and Patrick Ramage (who wrote on the hero  Sidney Holt )  Here is Felix's comments at the book launch: I am only one part of the team that put this book together the other part is Chris Spence unfortunately in New Zealand and so couldn’t join us. This book is his inspiration and he hassled me to come along for t...