Bill McKibben
Bill McKibben is one of America's most prominent environmental writers and activists.
He authored numerous influential books, beginning with The End of Nature in 1989, widely regarded as the first climate change book for general audiences.
He founded the environmental organizations Step It Up and 350.org, and has been called "probably the nation's leading environmentalist" by The Boston Globe.
A Harvard graduate, McKibben began his career at The New Yorker and contributes regularly to major publications.
He has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Lannan Prize for nonfiction, and is a scholar in residence at Middlebury College.
