Fiona Harvey

Environment Correspondent at The Guardian

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Environment Correspondent at The Guardian

Fiona Harvey is an award-winning journalist who has covered the environment since 2004, at the Financial Times and subsequently for the Guardian newspaper. She has written extensively on every environmental issue, from air pollution and biodiversity to ocean plastic and climate change. Her assignments have taken her as far afield as the Arctic and the Amazon, and she has attended almost every UNFCCC Cop since 2004, including reporting live from the 2015 Paris conference. The long list of major world figures she has interviewed includes Antonio Guterres, Ban Ki-moon, Tony Blair, Jose Manuel Barroso, Noam Chomsky, Mikhail Gorbachev and Sir David Attenborough. Among numerous awards and recognitions, she has twice won the Foreign Press Association award for Environment Story of the Year, the British Environment and Media Awards journalist of the year, and in 2020 she was named in the Woman’s Hour Power List of 30 top UK women, focusing on Our Planet.

  • 2 February 2023, 5:30pm

    Christ's Climate Seminar 3: Practical climate politics - Land use, biodiversity and food

    The third and final seminar in the series will be chaired by Professor Dame Theresa Marteau, Director of the Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Christ’s College, with guest speakers Professor Andrew Balmford, Professor of Conservation Science, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge; and Professor Sarah Bridle, Chair in Food, Climate and Society, Department of Environment & Geography, University of York.

  • 26 January 2023, 5:30pm

    Christ's Climate Seminar 2: Practical climate politics for the 2020s - prospects for global capital markets

    The second seminar in the series will be chaired by Lord Simon McDonald, Master, Christ's College, with guest speakers Dr Mohamed A El-Erian, President, Queens' College; and Professor Kamiar Mohaddes, Associate Professor in Economics & Policy, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.