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.

Personal facts

George Monbiot
Alias (AKA)Monbiot George Joshua Richard
Birth dateJanuary 27, 1963
Birth nameGeorge Joshua Richard Monbiot
Birth place
England , London , Kensington , St Mary's Hospital London
Residence
Machynlleth , Wales
Education
Brasenose College Oxford
Education
Zoology
Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)

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