in Biology and Forest Biology, University of British Columbia in Ecology, Institute of Resource Ecology, University of British Columbia, 1974 Honorary Doctorate of Science, North Carolina State University, 2005 National Award for Nuclear Science and History, (Einstein Society) Albequerque, New Mexico, 2009 “Speaking Truth to Power Award”, 9th Annual Climate Change Conference, 2014 Moore is an independent ecologist/environmentalist with Ecosense Environmental Inc. Moore published "Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom" exposing the fake news and fake science around 11 claims of disaster including climate change, coral reefs, polar bears, plastic, nuclear energy, and more.ĭr. Moore was elected Chairman of the Board of the CO2 Coalition, and now serves as a director. Moore joined the founding meeting of the CO2 Coalition in Washington DC, chaired by William Happer, and was appointed a founding director of the organization with the aim of educating on the benefits of carbon dioxide for life on Earth. Moore was appointed Chair of Ecology, Energy, and Prosperity at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. In 2019 the Philippines announced it had approved Golden Rice for cultivation. The Allow Golden Rice Now! Campaign demands that Greenpeace and their allies discontinue their campaign of opposition to Golden Rice, which could eliminate vitamin A deficiency if cultivated and consumed. 250 million children, mainly in the tropical countries, are deficient in vitamin A and as a result uo to 2 million die each year. Moore, with his brother Michael and other family members, founded the Allow Golden Rice Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to seeing Golden Rice approved for commercial agriculture. Moore serves as Chair and Chief Scientist of Greenspirit Strategies Ltd., a consultancy focusing on environmental policy and communications in forestry, agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture, mining, biodiversity, chemicals, energy and climate change.įrom 2006-2012 he served as co-Chair of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition, a US-based advocacy mission to build public support for more nuclear energy plants to provide electricity. Moore published Trees are the Answer, a photo-book that provides a new insight into how forests work and how they can play a powerful role in solving many of our current environmental problems.ĭr.
He is a Director of NextEnergy Solutions, the largest distributor of geothermal systems in Canada.Īs Chair of the Sustainable Forestry Committee of the Forest Alliance of BC from 1991 – 2002, he led the process of developing the “Principles of Sustainable Forestry” which were adopted by a majority of the industry. Moore served for four years as Vice President, Environment for Waterfurnace International, a manufacturer of geothermal heat pumps for residential heating and cooling with renewable earth energy. Moore founded and chaired the BC Carbon Project, a group that worked to develop a common understanding of climate change.ĭr. He was a member of British Columbia government-appointed Round Table on the Environment and Economy from 1990 – 1994.
Moore has been focused on the promotion of sustainability and consensus building among competing concerns. Moore was a driving force shaping policy and direction while Greenpeace became the world’s largest environmental activist organization. He is a co-founder of Greenpeace and served for nine years as President of Greenpeace Canada and seven years as a Director of Greenpeace International. Patrick Moore has been a leader in the international environmental field for more than 40 years.
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