Author of “Eradicating Ecocide: Laws and Governance to Prevent the Destruction of our Planet”; barrister and UK based lawyer who proposed to the UN in 2010 for Ecocide to be implemented as the 5th Crime Against Peace; nominated ‘the Lawyer for Planet Earth’ at the 2010 Performance Awards.

Polly has mounted a global campaign to make Ecocide a crime (www.thisisecocide.com) alongside Genocide, in the recognition of the sanctity of all life. Polly is a vocal advocate for Earth Law, laws that shift our values towards viewing ourselves as trustees of Planet Earth.