“3,000 years ago up to 20% of the UK was covered in Atlantic temperate rainforest. How can we restore them? Why does it matter?”
Join us for our November Masterclass with Merlin Hanbury-Tenison.
Merlin Hanbury-Tenison is a Cornish conservationist and veteran who founded and runs The Thousand Year Trust, Britain’s rainforest charity. The charity’s mission is to catalyse the movement to triple Britain’s rainforest cover to one million acres in the next thirty years. His work has been featured in National Geographic, the Guardian and on the BBC. Merlin lives in a rainforest in Cornwall with his wife Lizzie, an entrepreneur and business leader, and their two young daughters.
“3,000 years ago up to 20% of the UK was covered in Atlantic temperate rainforest. This is the story of where Britain’s last rainforests are hiding, how we can restore them and why it matters.”