Steven Guilbeault

Steven Guilbeault (1970, Tuque -) is cofounder and spokesperson of Équiterre, a Governmental organization having for mission of contributing to build a movement citizen by preaching at the same time ecological and socially equitable choices individual and collective. He was during more than 10 years person in charge of countryside (Quebec) for Greenpeace Canada.

Biography

He causes his first brilliant deed towards the age of six or seven years, with the agreement of his mother, by stopping work of a property developer behind at his place, whereas he refuses to leave the tree which he occupies.

This ecologist, in the past, worked within the Canadian delegation with UNO. Man of ground, it also took part in 2005 in a forwarding in the Greenland, where it could note the important withdrawal of the glaciers. In 2006, affirming that the fight plan against the Gaz with greenhouse effect of the Gouvernement of Quebec was excellent, he proposes with the government to carry out a round pancanadienne in company of the ecologist David Suzuki in order to make promotion of it and to counter the " mensonges" and " half-truths of the government To grip on the question of the Protocol of Kyoto and the changes climatiques".

According to the journalist Eric Moreault, it forms " part; on planet, of the restricted circle of those whose opinion counts on the climate changes. "

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