George Monbiot
George Joshua Richard Monbiot (/ˈmɒnbioʊ/ MON-bee-oh; born 27 January 1963) is an English writer, known for his environmental and political activism. He lives in Machynlleth, Wales, writes a weekly column for The Guardian, and is the author of a number of books, including Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain (2000) and Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding (2013). He is the founder of The Land is Ours, a peaceful campaign for the right of access to the countryside and its resources in the United Kingdom. In January 2010, Monbiot founded the ArrestBlair.org website which offers a reward to people attempting a peaceful citizen’s arrest of former British prime minister Tony Blair for alleged crimes against peace.
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Alias (AKA) | Monbiot George Joshua Richard |
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Birth date | January 27, 1963 |
Birth name | George Joshua Richard Monbiot |
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External resources
- http://ArrestBlair.org
- http://thethirdestate.net/2009/09/an-interview-with-george-monbiot
- http://www.catalystmedia.org.uk/issues/nerve6/george_monbiot.htm
- http://www.democracynow.org/2010/2/17/inquiry
- http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/georgemonbiot
- http://www.monbiot.com
- http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2000/06/09/about-george-monbiot
- http://www.ted.com/talks/george_monbiot_for_more_wonder_rewild_the_world.html