{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/648b0389591f1a001102ada4/6509a0c5a85a8100111961e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Harriet Rix - Tree Science Consultant and Writer","description":"<p>In this episode, I talk with tree science consultant and writer Harriet Rix. Harriet’s diverse career has taken her from the biochemistry lab, to landmine clearance efforts in Iraq, to advocating for Britain's treescape. Her first book, <em>Earth, Wind and Fire: How Trees Mastered the Elements and Conquered the World</em>, will be published in summer 2025.</p><p><br></p><p>More about Harriet and her work:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://twitter.com/rix_harriet \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet’s Twitter</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/harriet-rix-153475bb/ \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Her LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/harrietjennierix/ \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Her Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.pewliterary.com/author/harriet-rix\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Her author page at Pew Literary Agency</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/the-bodley-head-pre-empts-rixs-revisionist-global-history-of-trees\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">News about her upcoming book</a></li><li>Just some of her writing in <a href=\"https://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2022/december/the-acorn-harvest-in-iraqi-kurdistan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the LRB</a>, <a href=\"https://www.the-tls.co.uk/authors/harriet-rix/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the TLS</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.the-fence.com/author/harriet-rix/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Fence</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Links to topics discussed:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://treecouncil.org.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Tree Council</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/tree-pests-and-diseases/key-tree-pests-and-diseases/ash-dieback/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ash Dieback</a></li><li><a href=\"https://hasar.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hasar Climate Action Organization</a>, of which Harriet is a Trustee</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’d like to support The Climate Pivot, please consider making a contribution (<a href=\"https://ko-fi.com/benwh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://ko-fi.com/benwh</a>) or get in touch at theclimatepivot@benweaverhincks.co.uk</p>","author_name":"Ben Weaver-Hincks"}