As part of Eco Week environmental campaigner George Monbiot came into the offices of Penguin UK to talk about the problems facing the environment and steps we can take to combat global warming. Here is a short passage from his talk.
May 30, 2008Democracy Now!Alleging War Crimes, British Activist, Writer George Monbiot Attempts Citizen's Arrest on Former UN Ambassador John BoltonJohn Bolton, the former US ambassador to the United Nations, escaped a citizen's arrest Wednesday night as he addressed an audience in Britain. We speak to George Monbiot, the British activist and columnist who tried to arrest Bolton. Monbiot says Bolton is a war criminal for his role in helping to initiate the US invasion of Iraq.
Visit http://therealnews.comBecome a member: http://therealnews.com/web/ind x.php?...Join the Mailing list: http://www.iwtnews.com/joinIn this installment of our interview with George Monbiot on the science of climate change, we ask "What causes global warming? What is the tipping point? And why arecountries failing to act with any sense of urgency on the issue?"George Monbiot is a columnist for the Guardian and author of the bestselling books Captive State, The Age of Consent and Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning.
Visit http://therealnews.comBecome a member: http://therealnews.com/web/ind x.php?...Join the Mailing list: http://www.iwtnews.com/joinIn this installment of our interview with George Monbiot on the science of climate change, we ask "What was the importance of the Stern Report and were its recommendations strong enough?" and "How does politics compromise science in such matters?"
PART 2: http://video.google.com/videop ay?docid=-7107552720780756128&q=monbiot+2007&total=16&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=7George Monbiot Speaks to a packed crowd outside the US embassy after the 8th Dec Climate Change march through London. Part 1 of 2.
Visit http://therealnews.comBecome a member: http://therealnews.com/web/ind x.php?...Join the Mailing list: http://www.iwtnews.com/joinIn this installment of our interview with George Monbiot on the science of climate change, we ask "Does the media perpetuate a lack of urgency on global warming, and does corporate ownership of the media affect how journalists report the issue?"George Monbiot is a columnist for the Guardian and author of the bestselling books Captive State, The Age of Consent and Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning.
Visit http://therealnews.comBecome a member: http://therealnews.com/web/ind x.php?...Join the Mailing list: http://www.therealnews.com/web index.php?thisdataswitch=0&thisid=192&thisview=itemIn this installment of our interview with George Monbiot on the science of climate change, we discuss practical solutions to global warming and ask "How can we achieve a 90% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions?" Monbiot shares his research on the world's most innovative ideas for change.George Monbiot is a columnist for the Guardian and author of the bestselling books Captive State, The Age of Consent and Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning.
A message of support from George Monbiot to the Justice for Iraq Conference in London on 19th July 2008, read by Mike Phipps of Iraq Occupation Focus.www.iraqoccupationfocus. rg.ukwww.justiceforiraq.netjusticeforiraq.netiraqoccupationfocus.org.uk
Both government and corporations claim to be getting greener to help halt the advance of Climate Change through Global Warming but does the factual record support their claims?
George Monbiot challenges Jeroen van de Veer, chief executive of oil and gas giant Shell, on ethics, greenwash advertising, renewable energy investments and gas-flaring in Nigeria
Both government and corporations claim to be getting greener to help halt the advance of Climate Change through Global Warming but does the factual record support their claims?