He worked for The Independent newspaper as its first environment correspondent (1986–1990) and then as environmental columnist for The Sunday Times (1990–1992).
His book, Life On a Modern Planet: A manifesto for progress (Manchester University Press, 1995)[1] was widely regarded as a renunciation of his green ideals.
North appeared in a segment featured on Da Ali G Show in 2000, discussing animal rights.
[3] The Social Affairs Unit has published North's Rich Is Beautiful: A very personal defence of Mass Affluence (2005),[4] Mr Blair's Messiah Politics: Or what happened when Bambi tried to save the world (2006)[5] and 'Scrap the BBC!
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