Lauren MacDonald is a Glaswegian total liberation activist. Her main work is with Stop Cambo, a campaign to stop the new Cambo oil field off the coast of Shetland, which has gained widespread public support in the last few months. She recently scathingly confronted the CEO of Shell in a TED talk which went viral and was seen by millions of people online. Her passions include social, climate, and animal justice, community power, foraging, and art.
Young Glaswegian activist Lauren MacDonald looks at the failures of governments at COP26 but sees hope in the power of people power and grassroots organisations.