Tuesday 16 March 2010 Media Standards Trust

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  • John Vidal is the Guardian's environment editor. He joined the paper in 1995 after working for Agence France Presse, North Wales Newspapers and the Cumberland News. He is the author of McLibel: Burger Culture on Trial (1998) and has contributed chapters to books on topics such as the Gulf war, new Europe and development
    (source: The Guardian)
  • John Vidal has written articles published in The Guardian (, environment editor, environment editor) and The Observer (environment editor).
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Most Recent article

China and India join Copenhagen accord

The Guardian, Tuesday 9 March
China and India formally endorse the last-minute climate agreement struck at the Copenhagen summit

John Vidal has written...

  • More about 'un' than anything else
  • A lot about 'un' in the last month

John Vidal by numbers...

  • 616 articles (since April 2006)
  • Average article: 21 column inches (640 words)
  • Shortest article: 2 column inches (58 words)
  • Longest article: 139 column inches (4159 words)
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 africa   african   baa   co2   copenhagen   department   earth   environment   eu   europe   european   gordon brown   greenpeace   guardian   heathrow   kingsnorth   kyoto   london   un   world bank 

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