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 .Follow George Monbiot on Twitter & Instagram: @georgemonbiot .Follow My Time Capsule on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook: @MyTCpod .Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter: @fentonstevens & Instagram @mikefentonstevens .Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .Music by Pass The Peas Music .Artwork by matthewboxall.com .This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people.To support this podcast and get all episodes ad-free, please sign up here - https://mytimecapsule.supercast.com. All money goes straight into the making of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.