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Julian Cribb
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Co-founder, Council for the Human Future
Canberra
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Biography
Julian Cribb AM is an Australian author and science communicator. He is principal of Julian Cribb & Associates who provide international consultancy in the communication of science, agriculture, food, mining, energy and the environment. He is a Fellow of the UK Royal Society for the Arts, the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE) and the Australian National University Emeritus Faculty. He is a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). His career includes appointments as scientific editor for The Australian newspaper, director of national awareness for CSIRO, editor of several newspaper including the National Farmer and Sunday Independent, member of numerous scientific boards and advisory panels, and president of national professional bodies for agricultural journalism and science communication. His published work includes over 9000 articles, 3000 science media releases and 12 books. He has received 32 awards for journalism. He was nominated for ACT Senior Australian of the Year in 2019. His is a co-founder of the Council for the Human Future. His main literary focus is the existential risk faced by humanity. This includes six books and over 100 blogs: The Coming Famine (UCP 2010) explored the question of how we can feed 10 billion humans this century; Poisoned Planet (A&U 2014) is his first book on global contamination by anthropogenic chemicals. Surviving the 21st Century (Springer 2017) tackles the huge existential crisis now facing humanity - and what we can do about it. His book Food or War (Cambridge University Press 2019) explores how food can help prevent human conflict in the C21st. His book Earth Detox (Cambridge 2021) describes the vast issue of human chemical emissions, its impact on us and how we can overcome it. His latest book, 'How to Fix a Broken Planet' (Cambridge 2023) describes the existential emergency facing humans - and how we can overcome it.
risk,Science food, environment technology, health.
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Canberra, Australia