Tony Juniper

Dr Tony Juniper CBE is the Executive Director for Advocacy and Campaigns at WWF-UK. He previously worked with Birdlife International and Friends of the Earth, where he was Executive Director 2003-8. Juniper’s many books include the 2013 best-seller What has Nature ever done for us? His latest book, Rainforest – dispatches from Earth’s most vital frontlines, was published in April 2018. Juniper was the first recipient of the Charles and Miriam Rothschild conservation medal (2009) and was awarded honorary Doctor of Science degrees from the Universities of Bristol and Plymouth (2013). In 2017 he was appointed Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for services to conservation. Juniper is a Fellow with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and President of the Wildlife Trusts.