Is There Cause for Hope?

21 January 2026 7.30pm (UK) The Speaker: Martin Sutton In May 2025, Martin gained a post graduate certificate in Sustainable Business from the University of Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership. This builds on his career providing senior leadership in assurance, risk and sustainability to large, highly regulated multinational companies. Since March 2025, Martin has takenContinue reading “Is There Cause for Hope?”

From Risk to Resilience

November 2025 The Speakers Jonathan Kassian Head of Research, Flood Re Jonathan leads Flood Re’s work to measure and incentivise property-level flood resilience (PFR). Working with industry and government, his focus is on developing actionable evidence for resilience, and on nature-based solutions. He is currently leading Flood Re’s Flood Performance Certificate (FPC) work. Before FloodContinue reading “From Risk to Resilience”

AI and Earth: Promise or Peril?

October 2025 The Speaker Sarah Jones is part of the Third Age Trust’s AI Subject Advisor team.  Since 2022 she has led workshops and briefings across Chiltern u3a and beyond, helping people explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in everyday life and to the benefit of the u3a organisation. Drawing on the expertise andContinue reading “AI and Earth: Promise or Peril?”

Home Decarbonisation

How I installed a heat pump and shut off the gas in a Victorian terraced house October 2024 The Speaker: Paul Eastwood Paul is passionate about decarbonisation. He started as a marine scientist, then shifted overseas to focus on climate and development, and more recently has turned his attention to the UK and energy planningContinue reading “Home Decarbonisation”