Patrick Moore
Patrick Moore (born 1947) is a Canadian ecologist, one of the early members of Greenpeace, in which he was an environmental activist from 1971 to 1986. Today he is the leader of Ecosense Environmental in Vancouver, a consulting firm that provides advice, lectures, opinions and committee participation to government and industry on a wide range of environmental and sustainability issues. He is a frequent public speaker at meetings of industry associations, universities, and policy groups.He has sharply and publicly differed with many policies of major environmental groups, such as Greenpeace itself, on other issues including forestry, biotechnology, aquaculture, and the use of chemicals for many applications. He is an outspoken proponent of nuclear energy and skeptical of sole human responsibility for climate change.
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Birth date | January 01, 1947 |
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Title | Chair and Chief Scientist |