Paul Gilding is an advocate for sustainability and climate change who has dedicated his life to environmental campaigning - as an activist, entrepreneur and writer. His thirty-five years of experience include a stint as the global head of Greenpeace, founder and CEO of two companies and advisor to the CEOs of global corporations, and more. He works around the world but lives with his family in southern Tasmania. The Great Disruption: How the Climate Crisis Will Transform the Global Economy (Bloomsbury, April 2011) is a major new analysis and action plan to deal with two linked challenges to human ingenuity and human survival – the crisis of climate change and the world economic crash.

Paul is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts

Website: paulgilding.com