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Tony Juniper

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Tony Juniper is Chair of Natural England, and was formerly Special Advisor with the Prince of Wales's International Sustainability Unit.

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Tony speaks and writes widely on conservation and sustainability themes and is the author of many books, including the multi-award winning best-seller What has Nature ever done for us? published in 2013.

He began his career as an ornithologist, working with Birdlife International. From 1990 he worked at Friends of the Earth, initially leading the campaign for the tropical rainforests, and from 2003-2008 was the organisation's executive director. From 2000-2008 he was Vice Chair of Friends of the Earth International.

Juniper was the first recipient of the Charles and Miriam Rothschild medal (2009) and was awarded honorary Doctor of Science degrees from the Universities of Bristol and Plymouth (2013).

His latest book, What is really happening to our planet?: the facts simply explained, was published in June 2016.  Website: www.tonyjuniper.com, Twitter: @tonyjuniper.com