Fiona Harvey Explained

Alma Mater:Christ's College, Cambridge
Occupation:Journalist

Fiona Clare Harvey is an environmental journalist at the British newspaper The Guardian.[1] [2] She previously worked for the Financial Times for more than ten years.[3] [4] She has won various awards including: the British Environment and Media Awards journalist of the year, and the Foreign Press Association award for Environment Story of the Year (twice).[5] In 2020, she was included in a BBC Woman's Hour list of women in the UK who most help the environment.[6]

Education and early career

Harvey graduated in English literature from Christ's College, Cambridge in 1993,[7] became a journalist in 1994, and worked for some years writing and editing on information technology.[8]

Environmental journalism

Harvey has attended almost every United Nations Climate Change conference since 2004, and interviewed many notable people,[9] including Mikhail Gorbachev,[10] Tony Blair,[11] and Antonio Guterres.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fiona Harvey – Networks of evidence and expertise for public policy . 2023-12-13 . www.csap.cam.ac.uk.
  2. News: 2020-02-14 . Guardian wins at the 2019 SEAL Journalism Awards . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-12-13 . 0261-3077.
  3. Web site: Fiona Harvey – RSA . 2023-12-13 . www.thersa.org.
  4. Web site: Fiona Harvey . 2023-12-13 . Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . en-US.
  5. Web site: Speaker Fiona HARVEY . 2023-12-13 . IUCN World Conservation Congress 2020 . en.
  6. Web site: BBC Radio 4 – Woman's Hour – Woman's Hour Power List 2020: The List . 2023-12-13 . BBC . en-GB.
  7. The Cambridge University List of Members up to 31 July 1998
  8. Web site: Fiona Harvey Biography. 2023-12-13 . www.allamericanspeakers.com.
  9. Web site: Science . London School of Economics and Political . It's in the news: we're decarbonising! . 2023-12-13 . London School of Economics and Political Science . en-GB.
  10. Web site: Gorbachev call for global law on water access . 2023-12-13 . Горбачев Фонд.
  11. News: Harvey . Fiona . 2022-11-12 . 'Devastating impact': Tony Blair hits out at PM's slashing of overseas aid . en-GB . The Observer . 2023-12-13 . 0029-7712.
  12. News: Harvey . Fiona . 2022-11-04 . UN chief warns 'we will be doomed' without historic climate pact . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-12-13 . 0261-3077.

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