Solar Panel dramas – Jeff Angel

Brent speaks to Jeff Angel from the Total Environment centre about the issue of end of life cycle solar panels and ewaste issues. the discussion of the safety to the environment and people.

Listen to the podcast here.

Jeff Angel – Executive Director

Jeff is famous for both his uncompromising integrity and his ability to reconcile people and interest groups with no apparent common ground for the good of us all. Softly spoken, diplomatic and scrupulous, he is also a dogged and fearless campaigner. Jeff has forged alliances between countless factions in government, industry, business, and community, producing one constructive outcome for the environment after the other, since becoming involved in the campaign to protect the rainforests 36 years ago when he was at university studying Economics.  Jeff’s achievements range from pushing policy and legislation to protect clean air, restore urban rivers, conserve our coasts, wetlands and wilderness, combat climate change, reform business and government to embrace environmental sustainability, prevent broad-scale land clearing, save our common green spaces, and more.  He is also Convenor and CEO of the Boomerang Alliance of 47 groups, which has won the container deposits campaign and is tackling marine plastic pollution.  Jeff published ‘Green is Good’ (ABC Books) in 2008 and is a regular and highly respected media commentator.

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