40 min

Should the climate movement be fighting for beauty‪?‬ Political Heat

    • Politics

How has climate politics in the UK been shaped by this country’s longer history of environmentalism? Do economic arguments fully capture what’s at stake in climate policy? And how can we navigate tensions between action for the climate and the countryside?
Amy talks with Dame Fiona Reynolds, a former Director-General of the National Trust, and author of The Fight for Beauty: Our Path to a Better Future.
Produced and presented by Amy Mount. 
Edited by Sarah Eldridge. 
For more insights and references, read the Political Heat newsletter at https://politicalheat.substack.com/

How has climate politics in the UK been shaped by this country’s longer history of environmentalism? Do economic arguments fully capture what’s at stake in climate policy? And how can we navigate tensions between action for the climate and the countryside?
Amy talks with Dame Fiona Reynolds, a former Director-General of the National Trust, and author of The Fight for Beauty: Our Path to a Better Future.
Produced and presented by Amy Mount. 
Edited by Sarah Eldridge. 
For more insights and references, read the Political Heat newsletter at https://politicalheat.substack.com/

40 min