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Bill McKibben

Bill McKibben
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About

Bill McKibben (born 1960) is an American author, journalist and climate activist whose 1989 book "The End of Nature" - widely regarded as the first book on climate change written for a general audience - has been translated into 24 languages. He founded the global grassroots campaign 350.org and Third Act, an organisation mobilising people over 60 for climate action, and holds the Schumann Distinguished Scholar post at Middlebury College. His 2025 book "Here Comes the Sun" makes the case for solar power as the driver of a new civilisation.

129K+
subscribers to the Substack newsletter "The Crucial Years"
#1
Substack newsletter in the climate and environment category
24
languages that "The End of Nature" has been translated into
20+
published books

What's new

  • aug 2026

    McKibbens Substack newsletter "The Crucial Years" celebrated five years in August 2026 and has over 129,000 subscribers.

  • maj 2026

    McKibben gave a lecture on "Here Comes the Sun" at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on May 7, 2026.

  • apr 2026

    McKibben spoke about renewable energy at University of Connecticut on April 2, 2026 as the conclusion of the Edwin Way Teale lecture series.

  • aug 2025

    McKibbens book "Here Comes the Sun" was published on August 19, 2025 by W. W. Norton & Company.

  • sep 2025

    McKibben launched a book tour for "Here Comes the Sun" with an event at Wild Center in Tupper Lake in August 2025.

Tracks

The End of NatureDebut book from 1989, considered the first popular book on climate change, translated into 24 languages
Here Comes the SunLatest book (2025), argues for solar energy as the way out of the climate crisis
FalterBestseller about the threat to the human experiment
Deep EconomyBestseller about economics and sustainability
The Crucial YearsWeekly Substack newsletter about climate and energy, number 1 in its category

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