Panel Discussion: Caroline Lucas, Emma Stibbon and Samia Dumbuya

This recording was taken from a live event hosted at Towner on 15 September 2024. Emma Stibbon was joined by those at the forefront of climate action, including politician, author and end-of-life doula Caroline Lucas and climate justice advocate Samia Dumbuya.
About Emma Stibbon
Emma Stibbon RA works primarily in drawing and print on paper depicting environments that are undergoing transformation including the polar regions, volcanoes, deserts, coastal and urban locations. Her approach to landscape is driven by a desire to understand how human activity and the forces of nature shape our surroundings. She does this through location-based research often working alongside geologists and scientists, and in the studio where information is transformed into large scale drawn and printed artworks.
About Samia Dumbuya
Born and raised in London, Samia Dumbuya is a climate justice advocate empowering marginalised communities and young people to feel confident to enact climate action from a local to an international level by providing environmental and political education.
She is a freelance facilitator and consultant supporting organisations to enable communities to co-create climate action. She is also a UCL student, studying MSc Sustainable Resources: Economics, Policy and Transitions exploring ways to build climate resilience and Just Transition pathways for Most Affected People and Areas (MAPA).
About Caroline Lucas
Caroline Lucas was the MP for Brighton Pavilion, and the UK’s first Green Party MP. Elected to parliament in 2010, she also served as leader of the Green Party of England and Wales from 2008 to 2012 and as co-leader from 2016 to 2018. She was previously a Member of the European Parliament for ten years. She has recently published the Sunday Times Bestseller Another England: How to Reclaim Out National Story.