Flashcards: People associated with Greenpeace

Walden Flores Bello (born November 11, 1945) is a Filipino academic who served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines.

Teresia Teaiwa is an I-Kiribati and American poet and academic.

Brent Spar, or Brent E, was a North Sea oil storage and tanker loading buoy in the Brent oilfield, operated by Shell UK.

Rex Weyler (born September 10, 1947) is an American / Canadian author, journalist and ecologist.

Jigar Shah is a clean energy entrepreneur in creating market-driven solutions and eliminating market barriers to address climate change.

Oscar Soria (born 1974) is an Argentinian political activist, social journalist, and environmental and human rights campaigner, currently serving as senior campaigner in the international activist group Avaaz.

Manuel Rivas (born in A Coruña, Spain on 24 October 1957) is a Galician writer, poet and journalist.

Liesbeth van Tongeren (born 31 March 1958 in Vlaardingen) is a Dutch politician, and former civil servant and director of Greenpeace Netherlands (2003-2010).

Susan George (born June 29, 1934) is an American and French political and social scientist, activist and writer on global social justice, Third World poverty, underdevelopment and debt.

Monika Griefahn (born 3 October 1954 in Muelheim-Ruhr, Germany) is co-founder of Greenpeace Germany and a German politician of the SPD .

Michael Bailey, described as "one of the foremost eco-warriors of our times" according to Rex Weyler, is a founding member of Greenpeace, along with Paul Watson, Patrick Moore, David McTaggart and others.

Grace O'Sullivan is an Irish environmentalist and Green Party Senator best known for her high-profile activism during her 20-year career with Greenpeace.

Yannick Jadot (born July 27, 1967 in Clacy-et-Thierret, Aisne) is a French environmentalist and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election for the West France constituency.

Michèle Rivasi (born 9 February 1953 in Montélimar, Drôme) is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP), representing South East France for Europe Écologie–The Greens.

Evangelina Carrozzo (born 1981) is an Argentine model, beauty queen and dancer.

Fernando Pereira (Chaves, Portugal, 10 May 1950 – Auckland, New Zealand, 10 July 1985) was a freelance Dutch photographer, of Portuguese origin, who drowned when French intelligence (DGSE) detonated a bomb and sank the Rainbow Warrior, owned by the environmental organisation Greenpeace on 10 July 1985.

Shane Stephen Rattenbury (born 25 August 1971), Australian politician and former Speaker of the ACT Legislative Assembly, is a member of the multi-member unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly representing the electorate of Molonglo for the ACT Greens since 2008.

Patrick Moore (born 1947) is a Canadian scientist and former president of Greenpeace Canada.

Emily Hunter (born May 20, 1984) is a Canadian activist, author and filmmaker.

Paul Gilding is an Australian environmentalist, consultant, and author.

Steven Guilbeault (born 1970 in La Tuque, Quebec) is a Canadian science reporter, environmental reporter, environmental journalist, writer, consultant, venture capitalist, professional speaker, NGO founder and environmental activist.

Wuori was the chairman of Greenpeace Finland 1989–1998 and Greenpeace International 1991–1993.

Annie Leonard (born 1964) is an American proponent of sustainability and a critic of consumerism.

Jan Paul van Aken (born 1 May 1961 in Reinbek) is a German activist for Greenpeace and a politician with the Left Party.

Andy Stirling (born 3 March 1961) is Professor of science and technology policy at Sussex University.

Peter Willcox is best known as a captain for Greenpeace, mostly on the Rainbow Warrior I.

Philip David "Phil" Radford (born January 2, 1976) is an American environmental, clean energy and democracy leader who served as the youngest Executive Director of Greenpeace USA.

William E. (Will) Jackson (born February 13, 1945) served with Greenpeace in its early years (1975–77), as crew member on the first anti-whaling expedition, and as cofounder of Greenpeace San Francisco (the first GP chapter after Vancouver, BC).

Lennart Daléus (born in Stockholm 25 June 1946) is a Swedish politician, who was the leader of the Swedish Centre Party from 1998 to 2001.

Bennett Metcalfe (October 31, 1919 – October 14, 2003) was a Canadian journalist and first chairman of Greenpeace, founded 1971.

Robert McLachlan is a Canadian cinematographer.

Benny Rebel, born Bahman Vafaeinejad (Persian: بهمن وفائی‌نژاد‎‎; born August 13, 1968, Arak, Iran), is an Iranian-German photographer known for his extreme close-up portraits of dangerous wildlife of Africa by approaching within feet of the animals.

Hans M. Kristensen (born April 7, 1961) is director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists.

Peter Robert Garrett AM (born 16 April 1953) is an Australian musician, environmentalist, activist and former politician.

David Robie (born 1945) is a New Zealand author, journalist and media educator who has covered the Asia-Pacific region for international media for more than two decades.

Jim Bohlen (July 4, 1926 – July 5, 2010) was an American engineer who worked on the Atlas ICBM missile program, later emigrated to Canada after becoming disillusioned with the US government's nuclear policy during the Cold War.