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Our Planet Our Future: OPOF book club – the sixth meeting – Badvertising

November 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
street book stall

The Our Planet Our Future Book Club is going to meet in pubs in Harpenden on Thursday evenings five times a year, from 7.30-9.30pm.

 

15 Feb 2024: Rob Hopkins: From What is to what if. Unleashing the power of imagination to create the future we want.

18 Apr 2024: Simon Sharpe: Five times faster. Rethinking the science, economics, and diplomacy of climate change.

20 Jun 2024: George Monbiot: Regenesis. Feeding the world without devouring the planet

19th September: Kate Raworth: Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist, 2017, (Available on Borrow box as eAudiobook and ebook)

21st November: Andrew Simms and Leo Murra Badvertising: Polluting our minds and Fuelling Climate Chaos, 2023

 

We encourage members to obtain books from the library (or borrow box), charity shops, or second-hand bookshops.

To join the group please email ourplanet@sustainablestalbans.org.  We will also promote the dates via the Sustainable St Albans newsletter and the Our Planet Our Future page and Events Pages on the website.

 

If you are interested in the book club, but cannot come to the launch, please join the Sustainable St Albans mailing list (or follow the Facebook page to be kept up date about future meetings.

This bookclub is a spin off from Our Planet Our Future, our landmark series of events, talks and workshops free to join with a regularly changing programme of lively and informed discussion on the latest eco-issues. Details about this programme can be found here. Each session will consider a different theme of sustainability, action and preparation for the climate future.

 

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Adults only
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Wheelchair accessible
Organiser email address
ourplanet@sustainablestalbans.org