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'''Mike Roselle''' (born 1954) is an American [[Environmental movement|environmental activist]] and author, he is a prominent member of the [[radical environmentalism]] movement.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kuipers|first=Dean|date=2009-11-05|title=He puts beliefs on the line|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2009-nov-05-et-mike-roselle5-story.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Grigoriadis|first=Vanessa|last2=Grigoriadis|first2=Vanessa|date=2011-06-21|title=The Rise and Fall of the Eco-Radical Underground|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-eco-radical-underground-245345/|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}</ref> Roselle is one of the co-founders of the radical environmental organization [[Earth First!]], as well as of [[Rainforest Action Network]], the [[Ruckus Society]], and [[Climate Ground Zero]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Lindsey|first=Daryl|date=2000-04-18|title=Labor Meets the Granola Crunchers|url=https://www.salon.com/2000/04/18/blue_green/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Salon|publisher=Associated Press|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kupfer|first=David|date=2016-04-29|title='If We Are Compromising, We Are Doing a Disservice'|url=https://progressive.org/%3Fq%3Dnode/188685/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Progressive.org|publisher=The Progressive Inc.|language=en-us}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Cecil-Cockwell|first=Zachary Fryer-Biggs, Malcolm|date=2012-02-08|title=The Radicals: How Extreme Environmentalists Are Made|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/02/the-radicals-how-extreme-environmentalists-are-made/252768/|access-date=2020-11-13|website=The Atlantic|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Biography == |
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'''Mike Roselle''' (born 1954) is an American environmental activist and author.<ref>Kuipers, Dean. [http://articles.latimes.com/2009/nov/05/entertainment/et-mike-roselle5 Mike Roselle and 'Tree Spiker']. ''Los Angeles Times'', Nov. 5, 2009.</ref> Roselle is one of the co-founders of the radical environmental organization [[Earth First!]], as well as of [[Rainforest Action Network]], the [[Ruckus Society]], and [[Climate Ground Zero]].<ref name="lowbagger1">Wolke, Howie. [http://www.wildism.org/lib/item/57a74847/ Earth First! A Founder’s Story], Lowbagger.org.</ref> |
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Roselle grew up in [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]], [[Kentucky]] and has family moved to [[Los Angeles]], [[California]] in 1968, while he was still young.<ref name=":1" /> |
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Roselle states that he has been arrested about 50 times in his career; he says that "it's hard to remember them all anymore."<ref>Oloffson, |
Rainforest Action Network was founded in San Francisco in 1985 by Roselle and Randy Hayes.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nosowitz|first=Dan|date=2019-09-16|title=How the Save the Rainforest movement gave rise to modern environmentalism|url=https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2019/9/16/20863152/save-the-rainforest-environmentalism-conservation|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Vox|language=en}}</ref> Roselle states that he has been arrested about 50 times in his career; he says that "it's hard to remember them all anymore."<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|last=Oloffson|first=Kristi|date=2009-10-12|title=Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews|language=en-US|work=Time|url=http://content.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1929701,00.html|access-date=2020-11-13|issn=0040-781X}}</ref> He participated the [[Washington A16, 2000]] protest, along side environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill and [[United Steelworkers of America]] president [[George Becker (labor leader)|George Becker]].<ref name=":0" /> |
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Roselle is the co-author of his biography, ''Tree Spiker: From Earth First! to Lowbagging: My Struggles in Radical Environmental Action'' (2009)''.''<ref name=":2" /> |
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Revision as of 17:51, 13 November 2020
Mike Roselle (born 1954) is an American environmental activist and author, he is a prominent member of the radical environmentalism movement.[1][2] Roselle is one of the co-founders of the radical environmental organization Earth First!, as well as of Rainforest Action Network, the Ruckus Society, and Climate Ground Zero.[3][4][5]
Biography
Roselle grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and has family moved to Los Angeles, California in 1968, while he was still young.[5]
Rainforest Action Network was founded in San Francisco in 1985 by Roselle and Randy Hayes.[6] Roselle states that he has been arrested about 50 times in his career; he says that "it's hard to remember them all anymore."[7] He participated the Washington A16, 2000 protest, along side environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill and United Steelworkers of America president George Becker.[3]
Roselle is the co-author of his biography, Tree Spiker: From Earth First! to Lowbagging: My Struggles in Radical Environmental Action (2009).[7]
References
- ^ Kuipers, Dean (2009-11-05). "He puts beliefs on the line". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Grigoriadis, Vanessa; Grigoriadis, Vanessa (2011-06-21). "The Rise and Fall of the Eco-Radical Underground". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
- ^ a b Lindsey, Daryl (2000-04-18). "Labor Meets the Granola Crunchers". Salon. Associated Press. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kupfer, David (2016-04-29). "'If We Are Compromising, We Are Doing a Disservice'". Progressive.org. The Progressive Inc. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Cecil-Cockwell, Zachary Fryer-Biggs, Malcolm (2012-02-08). "The Radicals: How Extreme Environmentalists Are Made". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Nosowitz, Dan (2019-09-16). "How the Save the Rainforest movement gave rise to modern environmentalism". Vox. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
- ^ a b Oloffson, Kristi (2009-10-12). "Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
External Links
- Mike Roselle at IMDb