Ep. 355 - George Monbiot

George Monbiot is an Orwell Prize winning journalist and environmental activist. He has written a a regular column for the Guardian since 1996 and has written a large number of books on such subjects as human rights, climate change, the corporate takeover of Britain, global justice, and plenty of other key issues. George is a regular on TV including recently as guest on BBC Question Time. He co-presented the short film Nature Now with Greta Thunberg, which has been watched over 60 million times. In 1995, Nelson Mandela presented George with a United Nations Global 500 Award for outstanding environmental achievement. He won the Sir Peter Kent award for his book Amazon Watershed and he is a recipient of the SEAL Environmental Journalism Award for his work at The Guardian . 

George Monbiot is guest number 355 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

For George’s books, events and everything else, visit - monbiot.com .

George’s TED Talks - ted.com/speakers/george_monbiot .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

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