Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben is an American environmentalist, author, and co-founder of the climate campaign group 350.org. He is well-known for his advocacy against fossil fuel projects, including the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which he describes as a representation of 'petro-colonialism' in Africa, arguing that it exacerbates the climate crisis faced by the continent.
Born on Dec 08, 1960 (64 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,753 | $2,700,000 | 945$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 23,753 | $2,700,000 | 945$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
In his 1989 book, The End of Nature, the writer Bill McKibben predicted a day when our changed environment would surpass the capacity of our environmental vocabulary.
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United Kingdom:
Bill McKibben described Guenther's book as 'a gift to the world'.
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Spain:
Bill McKibben is co-founder of Third Act, a group focused on activism for the elderly.
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Greece:
Bill McKibben warned that the natural gas industry is using momentum to lock in businesses that harm the climate.
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Portugal:
Bill McKibben, an American environmentalist, stated that the project represents 'a last gasp of petro-colonialism on the continent that suffers most from the climate crisis'.
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