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:I edit www.livingissues.com a family of websites including:
 
:I edit www.livingissues.com a family of websites including:
:www.globalwarmingissues.com which interrogates conventional widsom  
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:http://www.globalwarmingissues.com which interrogates conventional widsom  
:www.thegoodcorporation which looks at Corporate Social Responsibility  
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:http://www.thegoodcorporation which looks at Corporate Social Responsibility  
:www.mediaandtrust.com which challenges journalistic and PR standards  
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:http://www.mediaandtrust.com which challenges journalistic and PR standards  
:www.chernobyllegacy.com which challenges nuclear doomsterism  
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:http://www.chernobyllegacy.com which challenges nuclear doomsterism  
:www.pressurepolitics.com which interrogates NGOs and campaigners.  
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:http://www.pressurepolitics.com which interrogates NGOs and campaigners.  
:www.direct-action.info challenges extreme activism.  
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:http://www.direct-action.info challenges extreme activism.  
 
:Source<ref>[http://www.richarddnorth.com/ Richard D. North], personal website (Accessed: 11 November 2007)</ref>
 
:Source<ref>[http://www.richarddnorth.com/ Richard D. North], personal website (Accessed: 11 November 2007)</ref>
  
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===Contact===
 
===Contact===
 
:Website: [http://www.richarddnorth.com/ www.richarddnorth.com]
 
:Website: [http://www.richarddnorth.com/ www.richarddnorth.com]
==Publications==
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===Publications===
 
*''Life On a Modern Planet'': A manifesto for progress (Manchester University Press, 95 and St Martin's Press, New York, 95)  
 
*''Life On a Modern Planet'': A manifesto for progress (Manchester University Press, 95 and St Martin's Press, New York, 95)  
 
*Hereditary Peers: The case as yet unheard (Social Affairs Unit, 1999);  
 
*Hereditary Peers: The case as yet unheard (Social Affairs Unit, 1999);  

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Richard D North is an anti environmental journalist and campaigner who works with a range of right wing think tanks. (Not to be confused with the other Richard North who is a right-wing blogger).

North also runs or contributes to a number of anti-environmental websites, which he describes as follows:

I edit www.livingissues.com a family of websites including:
http://www.globalwarmingissues.com which interrogates conventional widsom
http://www.thegoodcorporation which looks at Corporate Social Responsibility
http://www.mediaandtrust.com which challenges journalistic and PR standards
http://www.chernobyllegacy.com which challenges nuclear doomsterism
http://www.pressurepolitics.com which interrogates NGOs and campaigners.
http://www.direct-action.info challenges extreme activism.
Source[1]

History

  • 2001 - editor, www.livingissues.com
  • 2001 - media fellow, Institute of Economic Affairs
  • 1990 - 1992 Sunday Times: Environment Columnist
  • 1986 - 1990 Independent: Environment Correspondent

Affiliations

References, Resources and Contact

Contact

Website: www.richarddnorth.com

Publications

  • Life On a Modern Planet: A manifesto for progress (Manchester University Press, 95 and St Martin's Press, New York, 95)
  • Hereditary Peers: The case as yet unheard (Social Affairs Unit, 1999);
  • The Hunt At Bay (Wildlife Network, 1999);
  • Risk: The human adventure (Institute for Economic Affairs, 2000);
  • Fur and Freedom: A defence of the fur trade, Institute for Economic Affairs, 2000);
  • GMOs at the start of the troubled biological century (2001).

Earlier books

  • The Animals Report (Penguin, 82);
  • Wild Britain (Century, 83);
  • The Real Cost (Chatto and Windus, 84);
  • Working the Land (with Charlie Pye-Smith, 85);
  • Fools For God (Collins, 87);
  • Schools for Tomorrow (Green Books, 87)

Source [1]

References

  1. Richard D. North, personal website (Accessed: 11 November 2007)