Tara Shine, Author at The Currency :The Currency

Dr Tara Shine is co-founder and CEO of the award-winning sustainability business Change by Degrees.

She has advised world leaders, governments and civil society organisations on climate change, environmental policy and development assistance. Tara was formerly a climate negotiator at the UN and special advisor to the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice and adviser to the Elders. Tara is chair of the Board of Trustees of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and co-facilitator of a science-policy dialogue under the UN Climate Convention. She is a member of faculty of the Global Leadership Programme for Women in Science, Homeward Bound.

Tara’s book How to Save Your Planet One Object at a Time was published by Simon and Schuster in April 2020, and is a guide to sustainable living told through everyday objects.