Gill is responsible for leading the curation of priority agendas, narratives and communities that improve public-private-philanthropy responses to the climate crisis and nature’s collapse within the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Nature and Climate. Gill has designed and led initiatives of the World Economic Forum like 1t.org, focused on assisting corporates to improve the quality of their forest conservation and restoration efforts world-wide. Between 2014 and 2020, Gill led the environment and sustainability agenda for the World Economic Forum’s global meetings, bringing together diverse topics and stakeholders from across industries and geographies to identify systems-level interventions and influence decision making. A certified facilitator, coach and intrapreneur, Gill works to restore balance between humanity and the natural world. Gill is the co-founder of Open Planet, a free visual library to enable everyone, everywhere to tell the story of our changing planet. 2017 UN Environment Gender and Environment Advocate Award; World Economic Forum Global Leadership Fellow; Masters of Science in Economics for Development, University of Oxford, UK; Honours in Economics, University of Cape Town.
The 2023 El Nino year has taken global temperatures close to the 1.5°Celsius mark above pre-industrial levels and was the hottest year since records began. In response, the Global Collabo...
Nature and climate risks are getting the attention they deserve — that’s a positive first step in addressing some of the greatest challenges that we, as a global community, face. Just thi...
作家马德琳·恩格尔（Madeleine L’Engle）曾说：“开怀大笑可以治愈很多伤痛。” 幽默在很多层面都能帮助我们应对当前的现实。笑声能够促使大脑产生多巴胺、催产素和内啡肽，缓解压力、抑郁和焦虑。然而，有一种特别的幽默不仅能作用于我们的神经接收器，还能在充满矛盾的当前世界架起沟通的桥梁，讨论具有挑战性的话题，连接我们希望看到的未来。
Author Madeleine L’Engle said, “A good laugh heals a lot of hurts.” Humour operates on many levels in helping us deal with our current reality. Laughter can alleviate stress, depression a...
Impacts of the nature and climate crisis are gaining pace. July 2023 was the hottest month recorded in human history. Weather, climate and water disasters have increased five-fold in 50 y...
Desde 1979, la capa de hielo marino estival (de verano) del Ártico ha disminuido casi un 13% por década debido al aumento de las temperaturas globales. En junio de este año, los científic...
Since 1979, the Arctic's summer ice cover has diminished by almost 13% per decade due to rising global temperatures. In June this year, scientists announced that the Arctic’s summer sea i...
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No hay Planeta B. El estribillo ya familiar de los activistas climáticos refleja la urgencia de mitigar los peores impactos del cambio climático. Si fracasamos, el único planeta al que po...
There is no Planet B. The now familiar refrain of climate activists reflects the urgency of mitigating the worst impacts of climate change. If we fail, the only planet we have to call hom...
Over the last decade or more, there has been a growing awareness that nature-based solutions – tackling societal problems by protecting, managing and restoring natural ecosystems – are cr...
The Arctic is warming nearly four times as fast as global averages, with some locations warming up to seven times faster. Meanwhile, the Antarctic has warmed almost 3°C since the 1970s – ...
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Young climate innovators, ecopreneurs, activists and Indigenous leaders continue to demonstrate courage, influence and vision in the face of the enormous global challenges they have inher...
Indigenous peoples’ and local community lands cover a third of the earth’s territories. The fact that 91% of them are in good or fair ecological condition today is a testament to the effe...
