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Green Pioneers

Short potted biographies of some key Green activists and thinkers who pre-date 1972. List available in blog layout (with picture and intro text) or table layout (all listed on a single page)

  • For short introductions to those who were active in the UK in the early stages see Green Activists.
  • For general articles about individuals including obituaries and interviews see People.
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List of articles in category Green Pioneers
Title Author
Who Was ... Zeno of Citrium Roger CO
Who Was ... Francis of Assisi Roger CO
Who Was ... John Muir Roger CO
Who Was ... Arrhenius David Flint
Who Was ... Grey Owl Peter Bolwell
Who Was ... Lady Eve Balfour Roger CO
Who Was ... Rachel Carson David Flint
Who Was ... Peter Scott David Flint
Who Was ... Fritz Schumacher David Flint
Who Was ... Donella Meadows David Flint
Who Was ... Chico Mendes David Flint

All Our Yesterdays - On This Day

Links to All Our Yesterdays site for events that happened on this day in (Green) History
  • 2016 : South Australia's last coal-plant shuts down
  • 2009 : Another white flag goes up on the "Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme"
  • 1959 : "Science News" predicts 25% increase of C02 by end of century (Bert Bolin's guesstimate)
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Articles in this Category

  • Green Pioneers
    • Who Was ... Zeno of Citrium
    • Who Was ... Francis of Assisi
    • Who Was ... John Muir
    • Who Was ... Arrhenius
    • Who Was ... Grey Owl
    • Who Was ... Lady Eve Balfour
    • Who Was ... Rachel Carson
    • Who Was ... Peter Scott
    • Who Was ... Fritz Schumacher
    • Who Was ... Donella Meadows
    • Who Was ... Chico Mendes

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