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Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡrêːta ˈtʉ̂ːnbærj] ⓘ; born 3 January 2003) is a Swedish environmental activist known for challenging world leaders to take immediate action to mitigate the effects of human-caused climate change.
American non-fiction environmental writers (271 P) Pages in category "American environmentalists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 755 total.
Owner of the company Patagonia, known for its environmental focus. Frederic Edwin Church – American landscape painter, famous for Twilight in the Wilderness; Eugenie Clark – conservationist of sharks; Clem Coetzee – (c. 1939–7 September 2006) Zimbabwean conservationist. He developed new methods of big game conservation.
The Right Livelihood Award — known as the “Alternative Nobel” — was awarded Thursday to environment activists from Kenya and Cambodia, a human right defender from Ghana and a humanitarian ...
Iranian environmentalist and librarian, founder of the Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution [82] Lambert Mascarenhas: 1914–2021: 106: Indian independence activist, journalist (The Navhind Times, Goa Today), and writer [83] Enolia McMillan: 1904–2006: 102: American educator, community leader and civil rights activist, president of ...
Rodne Rodiño Galicha (born 2 June 1979, San Fernando, Sibuyan Island, Romblon, Philippines, eldest son of government employee Nenita Rodiño y Romero of San Fernando, Romblon, and postman Rodrigo Galicha y Galindez of Alcantara, Romblon) is a Filipino environmentalist [1] and human rights activist currently involved in climate justice, [2] [3] biodiversity conservation and natural resources ...
Ten members of a Cambodian environmental activist group that campaigned against destructive infrastructure projects and alleged corruption were each sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison on ...
Honor the Earth is a national advocacy group encouraging public support and funding for Native environmental groups. It works nationally and internationally on issues of climate change, renewable energy, sustainable development, food systems and environmental justice. Members of Honor the Earth were active in the Dakota Access Pipeline protests ...