Spotlight

The good news is we have most of the technological solutions for transitioning to low-carbon sources of energy. The biggest challenges to adopting them more widely and rapidly are social and political — from funding and investment, to international cooperation, to inspiring mass support for ambitious policies.

Patrick Perraton, BA’05

Patrick Perraton, BA’05

What was your first job after graduation?

Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Sales Director

If you weren’t in your current job field, what would you be doing?

Financial Industry

What was the best advice that you received?

Know your audience, tailor your approach

What did you think you would be doing when you started university?

I honestly didn’t know

Selected Stories

Simon Donner in a pink collared shirt, touching his chin with his finger, against a blurred grassy background.

A graphic of a tree made of green conversation bubbles with people conversing underneath.

The Uralkali Potash Mine: spiralling swirls of earth like nautilus shells, shot through with streaks of red.

A futuristic depiction of a car plugged into a hydrogen fuelling station.

A graphic of hands and people cleaning up the earth with a spray bottle, a cloth, plants, and chemicals.

A photo of Naomi Klein seated at a metal table against a dark background, wearing glasses and a russet overcoat.