Stephen Tindale

Stephen Tindale is a climate and energy consultant and associate fellow at the Centre for European Reform. He also runs the website Climate Answers and is a visiting research fellow at the King’s College London Policy Institute.

Background

Tinsdale's revious roles have included being head of communications and public affairs for RWE npower renewables, executive director of Greenpeace UK and chairman of the Greenpeace European Unit, adviser to environment minister Michael Meacher, founder of IPPR Environment Group and adviser to shadow environment secretary Chris Smith.

Tindale was a speaker at an All-Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas event in July 2014, held just weeks after the decision by Lancashire County Council to reject major fracking firm Cuadrilla's applications to explore for shale gas at two sites in the region.

Affiliations

• Adviser to the Task Force on Shale Gas headed by his former boss Chris Smith.