Duncan Stewart (environmentalist)

Duncan Stewart
Born Duncan Stewart
Nationality Irish
Occupation Architect, broadcaster
Employer Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)

Duncan Stewart is an Irish architect, environmentalist[1][2] and media personality known for his work on Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ).

In 2003, he had a near fatal accident while filming a documentary in Chernobyl.[3][4]

In April 2014, he vowed to walk out of an interview on the Newstalk Breakfast Show unless he was given more time to speak on the topic of climate change. During the interview he claimed that climate change is not sufficiently covered by the Irish media.[2][5]

Television credits

References

  1. ↑ O'Connell, Hugh (31 March 2014). "‘There is a huge unrest in this country’: Duncan Stewart not ruling out election bid". The Journal. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  2. 1 2 Murtagh, Peter (7 April 2014). "Duncan Stewart: ‘Give me 10 minutes or I’m not staying’- Environmentalist demands time to discuss climate change and hints at bid for MEP seat". The Irish Times. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "“Duncan Stewart – Return to Chernobyl”". RTÉ.
  4. ↑ "Duncan Stewart is hurt in accident". RTÉ. 22 October 2003.
  5. ↑ Ryan, Nicky (7 April 2014). "“I can walk out of this studio this minute if you wish. Anyone listening to this please email me. Please email me.”". The Journal. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  6. ↑ "About the House". RTÉ.
  7. ↑ "Eco Eye". RTÉ.
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