Name
(Who) |
What |
Country (Where) |
In
History |
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Hildegard
von Bingen |
Benedictine abbess, writer,
composer, herbalist and mystic. She wrote theological, botanical and
medicinal texts, songs, poems, and arguably the oldest surviving morality
play |
Germany |
Pocahontas |
Native American, daughter of
Chief Powatan, educator, guide and diplomat to British colonists |
USA |
Mary
Dyer |
Quaker |
USA |
Nanyehi,
or Nancy Ward |
Cherokee "Beloved
Woman" |
USA |
Jane
Golden |
First US female Botanist |
USA |
Amrita Devi |
Founder of Chipko Movement. |
India |
Sacajawea
(“Bird Woman”) |
Shoshone Indian, captured by the
Hidatsa and sold in marriage to a French trapper, joined the Lewis and Clark
expedition as trailblazer and interpreter at 16 yrs old |
USA |
Marie
Dorion |
Native American guide and
interpreter, Iowa tribe |
USA |
Octavia Hill |
Open space campaigner |
UK |
Anna Kingsford |
one of the first English women
to obtain a degree in medicine |
UK |
Jane Addams |
pioneer settlement worker,
founder of Hull House in Chicago, public philosopher, sociologist,
author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace. |
USA |
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Current |
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Ann Haymond Zwinger |
nature writer, Run, River, Run;
A Conscious Stillness: Two Naturalists on Thoreau's Rivers, 1982; A Desert
Country near the Sea: A Natural History of the Cape Region of Baja
California, 1983; John Xantus: The Fort Tejon Letters, 1857-1859 (editor),
1986; The Mysterious Lands: A Naturalist Explores the Four Great Deserts of
the Southwest, 1989; |
USA |
Adela Gondek |
Profesor of Environmental Ethics
and Environemntal Policy at Columbia University |
USA |
Aika
Tsubota |
12 year old author of children's
book Secrets of the Earth |
Japan |
Aila Inkero
Keto |
President of the Queensland
Rainforest Conservation Society |
Australia |
Aimee Christensen |
Christensen Global Strategies,
LLC |
USA |
Akbar Sara Hussain |
Engineer responsible for capping
burning oil wells after Kuwaiti War |
Bahrain |
Akima
Paul |
15 year old Environmental
Communicator |
Grenada |
Alanna Mitchell |
Sea Sick: The Global Ocean in
Crisis |
|
Alegria
Fonseca Barrera |
member of the Colombian
Parliament |
Colombia |
Alice Stewart |
physician, epidemiologist specialising in the effects
of radiation on health |
UK |
Alice Tepper Marlin |
Council on Economic Priorities |
USA |
Alice Waters |
Chef, Author, Restaurateur |
USA |
Alisa Gravitz |
For 30 years Gravitz has
led Green America, the national green economy organization. |
USA |
Alison Smith |
Activist, Election Finance
Reformist |
USA |
Alla Yaroshinskaya |
politician and journalist |
Ukraine |
Ami Zota |
Sc.D, M.S., postdoctoral fellow
in the Program on Reproductive Health and Environment at the University of
California, San Francisco |
USA |
Amina J. Mohammed |
Engineer, Special Adviser to UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Post-2015 Development Planning |
Nigeria |
Aminata Wade |
Founder of an association of
women's groups working against desertification |
Senegal |
Amy Goodman |
host of Democracy Now! |
USA |
Amy Irvine |
Nature Writer |
USA |
Amy Vedder |
Conservationist, Co-Founder of
the Mountain Gorilla Project |
USA |
Ana
Maria Kleymeyer |
2008 winner Stratospheric Ozone
Protection Awards |
Argentina |
Andia Chaves Fonnegra |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Colombia |
Anesia do
Amaral Schmidt |
84-year-old dedicated to the
conservation of native woods. |
Brazil |
Angela Merkel |
Chancellor of Germany |
Germany |
Angelina M. Galiteva |
Founder of the Renewables 100
Policy Institute and New Energy Options, Inc. |
USA |
Anita
Roddick |
founded The Body Shop
International |
UK |
Anitra Thorhaug |
Club of Rome |
USA |
Ann Daniels |
Polar Explorer |
UK |
Ann Hancock |
Co-founder and Executive
Director of the Climate Protection Campaign |
USA |
Ann Veneman |
Ex US Secretary of Agriculture |
USA |
Anna and Livio Michelini |
Sociologist and Phycisist,
respectively, founders of
Environmental and Social Rehabilitation Programme for Informal
Settlements (Favelas). |
Brazil |
Anna Getty |
Celebrity environmentalist,
Getty Oil heiress |
USA |
Anna Giordano |
joined the Italian League for
the Protection of Birds at the age of six, and organized an international
surveillance camp for the protection of migrating raptors and storks at 15 |
Italy |
Anna H.
Merz |
gave everything she had to
create a Rhino sanctuary |
Kenya |
Anna
Teixeira |
secretary general of CAIPA, a
Portuguese NGO concerned with promoting sustainable development |
Portugal |
Anne Anderson |
exposed one of the worst
Superfund sites in Massachusetts |
USA |
Anne Howland
Ehrlich |
senior research associate in
biology, associate director and policy coordinator of the Center for
Conservation Biology at Stanford University |
USA |
Anne Kajir |
chief executive officer of the
Environmental Law Centre in Port Moresby, Attorney, fights illegal logging |
Papua New Guinea |
Anne LaBastille |
Wildlife Ecologist and nature
writer |
USA |
Anne
Mearns |
established Wilger Veld and
Youth Conservation Clubs in approximately 50 schools |
South Africa |
Annelisa Kilbourn |
British veterinarian and
wildlife expert |
UK |
Annie Leonard |
proponent of sustainability and
critic of excessive consumerism |
|
Annie Novak |
Founder and director of Growing
Chefs Field-to-fork education courses |
USA |
Anuja Mendiratta |
M.E.S., Board Chair, Women's
Voices for the Earth |
USA |
April Bucksbaum |
Executive Director The Baum
Foundation |
USA |
Ariel Salleh |
Sociologist, social economist,
ecofeminist |
Australia |
Arundhati Roy |
Indian author, actress, and
political activist |
|
Arunee Dejdamrongsakkul |
secondary school student at
Suksanari School in Bangkok, member of
"Divide by Two" energy efficiency group |
Thailand |
Aurora Castillo |
Founder of Mothers of East Los
Angeles (MELA), a community organization fighting to protect East Los Angeles
from environmental and public health threats |
USA |
Åsa Persson, Dr. |
Senior Research Fellow at
Stockholm Environment Institute, Planetary Boundary Governance |
Sweden |
Aye Net
and Thwe Thwe Win |
Imprisoned for fighting against
copper mine in their village |
Burma |
Aysia Wright |
B.A. in Environmental Science, a J.D.
focused on environmental law , founder of green online fashion shop
Greenloop |
USA |
|
|
|
Badria
Abdullah Al-Awadi |
Director of Arab Regional Center
for Environmental Law (ARCEL) |
Kuwait |
Barbara
d'Achille |
journalist. Lived in the Peruvian jungles for 18 years,
opposing any depredation and campaigned for national parks and sustainable
development. |
Lithuanian-Peruvian |
Barbara Marx Hubbard |
Futurist, politician, coined the
term 'Conscious Evolution', ideological heir to Buckminster Fuller |
USA |
Barbara Y. E.
Pyle |
produced award-winning
environmental documentaries for the Turner Broadcasting System |
USA |
Barli
Development Institute for Rural Women India |
|
|
Basma bint Ali, H.R.H. Princess |
founder and chairperson of a
number of grassroots NGOs in the field of environment and sustainable
development |
Jordan |
Bebe
Arcifa Khan-Ajodha |
Trinidad Tobago |
Belinda Reyers, Dr. |
A conservation biologist whose
research focuses on biodiversity , its condition, conservation and links to
human wellbeing. |
South Africa |
Bernadette Castro |
Former Commissioner, NY State
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
USA |
Bernadette Cozart |
gardener, botanist, urban
gardening advocate |
USA |
Bernadette del Chiaro |
Director, Environment
California’s Clean Energy Program |
USA |
Bernadette
Vallely |
Founder and Director of the
Women's Environmental Network (WED) |
UK |
Beth Conover |
Principal, Headwaters Consulting LLC |
USA |
Beth
“Horehound” O’Brien |
|
USA |
Beth Stevens |
Senior VP Env Affairs, Disney
World Wide Services |
USA |
Betsy Barlow Rogers |
First Director, Central Park
Conservancy |
USA |
Betsy West |
executive producer MAKERS.com |
USA |
Bette Midler |
Actress, Activist |
USA |
Beverly Wright |
head of the Deep South Center
for Environmental Justice at Dillard University in New Orleans |
USA |
Bianca Jagger |
Celebrity, Activist,
Philanthropist |
Nicaragua |
Biruté Galdikas |
primatologist, conservationist,
ethologist |
Canada |
BJ Cummings |
Principal at Community
Environmental Services, Inc. |
USA |
Brenda and
Robert Vale |
architects, they are at the
leading edge of developing houses and buildings, which have minimal impact on
the environment. |
|
Brianna
Almaguer Sandoval |
Leading The Food Trust's Healthy
Corner Store Initiative |
USA |
Brigitte
Bardot |
founder of the "Fondation
Brigitte Bardot," active in promoting the protection of animals |
France |
Bu Eroh |
in 1985 led her community in
West Java in constructing a water channel across four kilometres of rough
mountainside. Three villages benefitted from the water supply |
Indonesia |
|
|
|
Chief Caleen Sisk |
Caleen Sisk is the Spiritual
Leader and Tribal Chief of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe, in the McCloud River
watershed in Northern California |
USA |
Carol Browner |
lawyer, environmentalist, and
businesswoman |
USA |
Carol J. Adams |
writer,
feminist, and animal rights advocate |
USA |
Carol Koury |
Founder, Sow True Seeds Co. |
USA |
Carol Kratz |
|
USA |
Carol Mosely Braun |
Founder and President, Good Food
Organics, Presidential Candidate for the Democratic Nomination, 2004 |
USA |
Carolina
Garcia Travesi |
15 year old global environmenal
activist |
Mexico |
Caroline
Cannon |
She has become the strongest and most
consistent voice against the rush to drill in the Arctic seas. |
USA |
Caroline Lucas |
British Green party politician |
UK |
Carolyn
Merchant |
Ecofeminist, Author, The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology and the Scientific
Revolution |
USA |
Carolyn Raffesnperger |
Anthropologist, Environmental
Lawyer, Director of the Science and Environmental Health Network |
USA |
Cary Fowler |
Rural
Advancement Fund International |
USA |
Cath Wallace |
lecturer at Victoria University
in economics and public policy, focusing primarily on the environment |
New Zealand |
Catherine
Caufield |
journalist for The New Yorker
and author of In the Rain Forest |
USA |
Catherine
Hicks |
raises funds for marine mammal
conservation |
USA |
Catherine Keller |
Theologian who fights for social
and ecological justice |
Australia |
Catherine 'Kay" Kerr |
Co-founder, Save the Bay |
USA |
Cathrine Sneed |
Founder and director of the
Garden Project |
USA |
Cathy Oke |
Chair of the Future Melbourne
(Eco-City) Committee, Deputy Chair of the Future Melbourne (Connected City)
Committee and Co-Chair of the Parks and Gardens Advisory Committee. |
Australia |
Champa Shukla |
Bhopal activist who has ignited
the international campaign to seek justice for disaster survivors 20+ years
after |
India |
Chan Eng
Heng, Dr. (and husband Mr. Liew Hock Chark) |
Sea
Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU) of University College, Terengganu |
Malaysia |
Chandra Degia
and Jimmy Brown |
Catalysts for Wildlife and
Environmental Conservation (WECAN), formed in 1991, encourages environmental
awareness among Jamaican youth; the development of a sustainable conservation
ethic; and resource appreciation |
Jamaica |
Charlene Spretnak |
inducted into the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame for her writings on
spirituality and social justice. |
USA |
Charlotte
Rajeriarison |
University of
Antananarivo's head of the Ecology
Department |
Madagascar |
Chloe Coscarelli |
vegan cupcake maker, activist,
entrepreneur |
India |
Chodchoy Sophonpanich |
president of the Thai
Environmental and Community Development Association, Winner Global 500 |
Thailand |
Christiana Figueres |
Executive Secretary of the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
Costa Rica |
Christine Ervin |
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary
for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
USA |
Christine Jean |
Her crusade to save the Loire by
rallying small opposition groups along
the river into one strong national organization, S.O.S. Loire Vivante, won
against govt plans to build a dam |
France |
Christine Loh |
JP, OBE, former Hong Kong
Legislator |
China |
Christine
Milne |
Member of the "Green Independent" party in the
Tasmanian Parliament |
Tasmania |
Cindy Duehring |
Activist and researcher |
USA |
Claire Greensfelder |
peace and safe energy activist,
educator, political campaigner, and occasional journalist focusing on climate
change |
USA |
Clare Dakin |
founded TreeSisters |
UK |
Colette Serruya |
research and monitoring of Lake
Kinneret (The Sea of Galilee) |
Israel |
Colleen
McCrory |
protector of the world's largest
remaining temperate rainforest in British Columbia |
Canada |
Connie Hedegaard |
EU Climate Commissioner |
|
Cristina
Narbona Ruiz |
Minister of Environment in the
government of Spain |
Spain |
Crystal Lameman |
Beaver Lake Cree Nation, anti
Tar Sands activist |
Canada |
Cynthia de Wit, Prof. |
Ecotoxicology and environmental
fate of persistent organic pollutants |
Sweden |
Cynthia Jurs |
20 years healing the Earth,
Exec. Dir., Earth Treasure Vase Global Healing Project |
The Congo |
Cynthia Rosenzweig |
NASA's Goddard Space Center,
Columbia University profesor |
USA |
|
|
|
Dai Qing |
Daughter of a revolutionary
martyr, former missile technician, now a fearless journalist who opposes to
the Three Gorges dam. |
China |
Danielle
Nierenberg |
Senior Researcher at the
Worldwatch Institute, co-Founder of Food Tank: The Food Think Tank |
USA |
Danuse Kvasnickova |
Biology teacher, promoted
environmental education |
Czech Republic |
Daphne Marjorie Sheldrick |
works with animals in Tsavo
National Park |
Kenya |
Deborah
Rice |
She received her Ph.D. in
toxicology from the University of Rochester, after which she worked as a risk
assessor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Center
for Environmental Assessment |
USA |
Dee
Boersma |
Wadsworth Endowed Chair in
Conservation Studies at the University of Washington in Seattle, has done
extensive field studies on penguins and other sea birds, research that has
led to a greater understanding of the human impact on marine ecosystems and
for advocating conservation through education. |
USA |
Deirdre
Imus |
Founder and President of the
Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology |
|
Dian
Fossey |
Mountain gorilla researcher and
activist |
USA |
Diana H.
Wall |
professor of biology at Colorado
State University who has studied soil biodiversity in Antarctica and Kansas
over the last two decades |
USA |
Diane
Wilson |
Gulf Coast Shrimper and
Eco-warrior |
USA |
Dianne
Dumanoski |
Journalist, environmental
activist |
USA |
Digna
Ochoa |
lawyer representing
environmentalists |
Mexico |
Dina Iosifovna Protsenko |
Director, State Committee on the
Environment |
Russia |
Dolores
Huerta |
Co-founder United Farm Workers
of America |
USA |
Donella
Meadows |
pioneering American
environmental scientist, teacher and writer. She is best known as lead author
of the influential book The Limits to Growth |
USA |
Donna Haraway |
a Distinguished Professor
Emerita in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of
California, Santa Cruz, United States; she has taught Women's Studies and the
History of Science, After high school Haraway moved to Paris and studied
evolutionary philosophy and theology at the Fondation Teilhard de Chardin on
a Fulbright scholarship. Haraway then did a triple major in zoology,
philosophy and literature at the Colorado College. She completed her Ph.D. in
biology at Yale in 1970 |
USA |
Dorothy
Stang |
Deforestation fighter |
Brazil |
Dr. Deb Richter |
Fought for, and won a bill for
single payer health care in Vermont |
USA |
Duna Kör |
|
Sweden |
|
|
|
Elizabeth
Barlow |
Landscape designer, Nature
writer, The Forests and Wetlands of New York City |
USA |
Edwige Guillon |
|
Australia |
Eha Kern |
|
Australia |
Eileen Claussen |
Ozone Award |
USA |
Eileen Kampakuta Brown |
|
|
Eileen Wingfield |
|
USA |
Eleanor
Fairchild |
78-year-old farmer from eastern
Texas who is working to defend her land against the Keystone XL pipeline |
USA |
Eleni
Gabre-Madhin |
Food security entrepreneur,
created Ethiopia's first food comodity trading platform |
Ethiopia |
Elinor
Ostrom |
Political Scientist, known for
her defense of The Commons as a community management project |
USA |
Elisa
Lynch |
|
USA |
Elisabeth Graffy |
Coordinator; Natural Resource
and Environmental Indicators - Office of Policy Analysis, U.S. Department of
the Interior |
USA |
Elizabeth
Colleton, Jane Evans and Susan Haspel |
NBC Universal's "Green is
Universal" Initiative |
USA |
Elizabeth
Kolbert |
Environmental Journalist |
USA |
Elizabeth May |
|
UK |
Elizabeth
Titus Putnam |
founded the Student Conservation
Association (SCA) |
USA |
Ellen
McArthur, Dame |
Solo around the world sailor and
yachtswoman, founded the Ellen McArthur Foundation (2009) |
UK |
Ellen
Meloy |
Nature Writer |
USA |
Ellen
Peterson |
|
USA |
Ellen
Swallow |
|
UK |
Emily Figdor |
Federal Global Warming Program
Director, Environment America |
USA |
Emily
Pauline Johnson, aka Tekahionwake |
Poet and naturalist |
Canada |
Emma Must |
|
|
Emma
Pullman |
First Nations tar sands witness
and blogger |
Canada |
Elena
Bennett, Prof. |
PhD, Assistant Professor,
Department of Natural Resource Sciences and McGill School of Environment
McGill University, Montreal, Canada |
Canada |
Erin
Schrode |
At 13, Erin helped found a small
neighborhood organization outside San Francisco. Now 22, Erin's Teens Turning
Green is a student-led movement advocating eco-lifestyle and youth
leadership. Its banner initiative, Project Green Challenge, can now be found
in 21 countries and 48 U.S. states |
USA |
Erna Witoelar |
|
Indonesia |
Esther Boserup |
Author, Woman’s Role in Economic
Development. |
|
Esther
Gulick |
Co-founderof Save the Bay |
USA |
Esther Peter-Davis |
|
France |
Eung-Bai Shin |
|
Korea |
Evgenia Chirikova |
|
|
|
|
|
Fadzai Zengeya |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Zimbabwe |
Fatih Yilmaz |
|
Somalia |
Fatima Jibrell |
Director, Horn of Africa Relief
and Development Organization |
|
Fatma El-Gohary |
|
Egypt |
Felicia Langer |
|
|
Fernanda
M. Kellogg |
President, Tiffany & Co.
Foundation |
|
Fiona Reynolds |
|
UK |
Florence Fisher |
|
USA |
Florence
Page Jacques |
Nature writer, Snowshoe Country |
USA |
Florence
Robinson |
professor of biology, Southern
University |
USA |
Frances
Beinecke |
President, National Resources
Defense Council (NRDC). |
USA |
Frances Moore Lappe |
Environmentalist |
USA |
Francis Boateng |
|
Ghana |
Francisca
Nneka Okeke |
Atmospheric geophysicist,
professor, scientist, and researcher |
Nigeria |
Françoise
d'Eaubonne |
French feminist, coined the word
ecofeminism |
France |
|
|
|
Gabrielle
Bernstein |
International Activist |
|
Gaia
Vince |
Journalist, Author of
"Adventures of the Anthropocene" |
USA |
Gay
Browne |
Greenopia, |
|
Georgina
Mace |
Centre for Biodiversity and
Environment Research |
UK |
Gertrude Duby Blom |
|
Mexico |
Ginger
Strand |
novelist, environmental writer,
and an amateur historian |
USA |
Giomar Helena Borrero-Pérez |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Colombia |
Gladys Kahaka |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Namibia |
Gladys Khangwayini Mashinini |
|
South Africa |
Gochoogin
Jamts Mongolia |
Mongolia |
Gome Gnohite Hilaire |
|
Cote d'Ivoire |
Gonoshasthaya
Kendra / Zafrullah Chowdhury |
|
Bangladesh |
Gordafrid
Miller |
Environmental Commissioner |
|
Grace
Boggs |
Activist-Philosopher, co-founder
of Detroit Summer, founder of James and Grace Lee Boggs Center to Nurture
Community Leadership |
USA |
Greta Gaard |
|
|
Gretchen
Daily |
Stanford University professor,
co-founded the Natural Capital Project |
USA |
Gretel
Ehrlich |
Author of The Solace of Open
Spaces, |
USA |
Gro
Harlem Brundtland |
Norway's first woman prime
minister |
Norway |
|
|
|
Helen G. Cruickshank |
nature writer, Flight Into
Sunshine: Bird Experiences in Florida |
USA |
Habiba Sarabi |
Governor of Afghanistan’s Bamyan
Province; apracticing physician, Governor Sarabi was forced to flee Taliban
rule. |
Afghanistan |
Hafidi
My El-Mehdi Morocco |
|
Harekala Moideen |
|
India |
Harriet Friedmann |
Professor of Geography and
Planning, Sociology and the Munk School of Global Studies |
Canada |
Hasna J. Moudud |
member of the Bangladeshi
Parliament, fought to save the coastal ecosystems in Bangladesh |
Bangladesh |
Hazel Henderson |
D.Sc.Hon., FRSA, a futurist,
evolutionary economist and author of nine books including Ethical
Markets: Growing the Green Economy (2006). created
the Green Transition Scoreboard™, tracking private investment worldwide in
green technologies. |
USA |
Heffa Schuecking |
|
Germany |
Helen
Clark |
administrator of the United
Nations Development Program |
New Zealand |
Helen Mack |
|
Guatemala |
Helen Mary Caldicott |
MD until 1980 when she resigned
to work full time on the prevention of nuclear war, anti-nuclear activist, |
Australia, USA |
Helena
Norberg-Hodge |
Ladakh Ecological Development Group |
India |
Helene
Aylon |
ecofeminist, artist |
USA |
Her Majesty Queen Noor |
|
Jordan |
Hiroyuki Ishi |
|
Japan |
Hope Burwell |
Organic Farmer, writer, teacher |
USA |
Hunter Lovins |
President of Natural Capitalism
Solutions. NCS helps companies, communities and countries implement more
sustainable business practices profitably. |
USA |
|
|
|
Idelisa Bonnelly de Calventi |
marine biologist |
Dominican Republic |
Ikal Angelei |
Fought against damming Lake
Turkana and won |
Ethiopia |
Ina May Gaskin |
|
USA |
Irene Fernandez |
|
Malaysia |
Irina Vasilevna Springuel |
|
Egypt |
Irma Allen |
|
Swaziland |
Isa
Bryant |
|
USA |
Isabel Cristina Chinchilla
Soto |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Costa Rica |
Isabella
Rossellini |
Actress, Director, Writer &
Celebrity Environmental Activist |
USA |
Izabella
Teixeira |
Environment Minister |
Brazil |
|
|
|
Jacqueline Holmes |
Kopali Organics |
USA |
Jacqueline
Moudeina |
|
Chad |
Jacqui Katona |
|
Australia |
Jadwiga Lopata |
|
Poland |
Jae Edmonds, Dr. |
Laboratory Fellow and Chief
Scientist;Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryJoint Global Change Research
Institute at the University of Maryland College Park |
USA |
Jan
Barry, Thomas E. Franklin, Mary Jo Layton, Tim Nostrand, Alex Nussbaum, Tom
Troncone, Debra Lynn Vial, Lindy Washburn, Barbara Williams |
Toxic Legacy |
|
Jan C. Van der Leun |
Ozone |
Netherlands |
Jane Elder |
Environmental Communications
Specialist -- Jane Elder Strategies |
USA |
Jane Goodall |
Primate Scientist |
UK |
Jane
Jacobs |
Urbanist and activist, primary
interest in communities and urban planning and decay. |
USA |
Jane
Long |
Associate Director-at-Large at
Lawrence Livermore National Lab |
USA |
Jane
Lubchenco |
Ecologist, professor of marine
biology at Oregon State University |
USA |
Janet Biehl |
|
|
Janet Gibson |
|
Belize |
Janet
MacGillivray Wallace |
Creek, J.D., LL.M., is an
environmental attorney and social change activist |
USA |
Janette
Sadik-Khan |
Commissioner, NYC Dept of Trans. |
USA |
Janine Benyus |
Author, Biomimicry |
USA |
Janis and Bob Jones |
|
New Zealand |
Jayni
Chase |
Environmental Activist and
Philanthropist |
USA |
Jean
Clark, Norma Dana, Marguerite Purnell, Betsy Barlow Rogers and Phyllis Wagner |
Central Park Conservancy |
USA |
Jean La Rose |
|
Guyana |
Jean M. Belanger |
|
Canada |
Jeanette Armstrong |
Ph.D. in Environmental Ethics
and Syilx Indigenous Literatures, recipient of the EcoTrust Buffett Award for
Indigenous Leadership |
Canada |
Jennie
Dundas and Alexis Miesen |
Blue Marble Ice Cream Rwanda
microloans |
USA |
Jenny Clad |
Director -- The Climate Project |
USA |
Jenny
Deller |
Writer/Director/Producer
Documentarian |
USA |
Jill
Buck |
wrote the Go Green
Initiative, which is now the largest and fastest growing comprehensive
environmental education program in the world |
USA |
Jill
Danyelle |
eco-fashion designer, green
interior designer |
USA |
Jill
Phipps |
|
USA |
Jill Sheppard |
|
Barbados |
Jillian Banfield |
Laureate of the 13th Annual
L’Oréal-UNESCO 2011 For Women in Science Awards |
USA |
Joan
Blades |
Co-founder, MoveOn.org |
USA |
Joan
Kleypas |
A marine ecologist and geologist
with the National Center for Atmospheric Research |
USA |
Joan
Norman |
|
USA |
JoAnn Tall |
|
USA |
Joanna
Macy |
Writer, Environmental Activist |
|
Jody Williams |
Nobel Peace Laureate |
|
Johannie Maria Spaan |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
South Africa |
Joke
Waller-Hunter |
UNFCCC Executive Secretary |
The Netherlands |
Joon-Yuep Cha |
|
Korea |
Josie
Maran |
Actress, businesswomen, activist |
USA |
Joy Adamson |
protector of Lions |
USA |
Joyce Sequichie Hifler |
Author, A Cherokee Feast of Days |
USA |
Judith
(Judi) Beatrice Bari |
Earth First! Leader |
USA |
Judith Curry |
Chair, School of Earth and
Atmospheric Sciences - Georgia Institute of Technology |
USA |
Judith Kimmerling |
Environmental litigator |
USA / Ecuador |
Judith
Nies |
Environmental Journalist |
USA |
Judith Plaskow |
|
|
Judith
Rodin PhD |
President, Rokefeller Foundation |
USA |
Julia
Belle Thompson Bonds (Judy) |
executive director of Coal River
Mountain Watch |
USA |
Judy Corbett |
Executive Director;Local
Government Commission |
USA |
Judy DaSilva |
Was awarded the Michael Sattler
Peace Prize from the German Mennonite Peace Committe |
Canada |
Judy
Wicks |
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies |
|
Julia Bonds |
|
USA |
Julia
Butterfly Hill |
Garnered int'l attention for the
world’s last remaining ancient forests; climbed 180 feet into the branches of
a 1000 year-old redwood tree |
USA |
Julia Hailes |
|
UK |
Julia
Louis-Dreyfus |
celebrity environmentalist,
actress |
USA |
Julia
Martinez |
Instituto Nacional de
Ecología |
Mexico |
Julia
Trigg Crawford |
Farm Manager, activist |
USA |
Julie
Urlaub |
Managing Partner of Taiga
Company, a consulting firm helping clients to powerfully engage
sustainability communications in the social media space |
USA |
Juliet
B. Shore |
Economist, sociologist,
professor at Harvard and Boston College |
USA |
Jung Hee Park |
|
Korea |
|
|
|
Kaisha Atakhanova |
|
Kazakhstan |
Kalee D. Kreider |
Communications Director --
Office of the Hon. Al Gore and Mrs. Tipper Gore |
USA |
Kandi
Mossett |
Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, is
Native Energy & Climate Campaign Organizer for the Indigenous
Environmental Network |
USA |
Karen Eckert |
|
|
Karen J. Warren |
|
|
Karen Orenstein |
Friends of the Earth US |
|
Karen Wristen |
Executive Director, Living
Oceans Society |
Canada |
Katarina
Kruhonja / Vesna Terselic |
|
Croatia |
Kate and
Andrew Lipkis |
Founded Treepeople |
USA |
Kate
Harris |
Masters in geopolitics and
geobiology |
USA |
Kate
Harris |
Chief Executive Officer, Centre
for Sustainability Leadership |
Australia |
Kate Lipkis |
|
|
Kate
Raworth |
Researcher and lecturer
exploring the economic mindset needed to address the 21st century’s social
and ecological challenges |
USA |
Kathleen
Bader |
Former President of NatureWorks
LLC |
USA |
Kathleen
Dean Moore |
Distinguished
Professor of Philosophy at Oregon State University and co-founder and Senior
Fellow of the Spring Creek Project for Ideas, Nature, and the
Written Word |
USA |
Kathleen Hadley |
Executive Director -- National
Center for Appropriate Technology |
USA |
Kathleen
McGinty |
Chair, Council on Environmental
Quality |
USA |
Kathrin Barboza Márquez |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Bolivia |
Katherine Richardson, PhD |
Oceanographer, State Natural
History Museum Copenhagen |
Copenhagen |
Kathryn S. Fuller |
|
USA |
Kathryn
Wasserman Davis |
With sustained philanthropic
activity over 75 years, she supported the restoration of the Hudson River. |
USA |
Kathy
Fletcher |
Environmental catalyst, founder
and executive director of People for Puget Sound, has led this citizen
organization’s efforts to protect and restore the health of the Sound and the
Northwest Straits through education and action |
USA |
Kay
Kelley Arnold |
Entergy Foundation |
USA |
Kelsey
Juliana |
18 yr old walking across US for
Climate |
USA |
Kendra
Pierre Louis |
writer, researcher,
environmental strategist for the Post Growth Institute and author of Green
Washed: Why We Can’t Buy Our Way to a Green Planet. |
USA |
Kerri-Ann Jones, Dr. |
Head of Bureau of Oceans and
International Environmental and Scientific Affairs |
USA |
Ki-Chel Choi |
|
Korea |
Kim
Stanley Robinson |
|
|
Kimberly
Snyder |
holistic nutritionist |
USA |
Kirsten
Brydum |
|
USA |
Kirsten
Schwind |
co-founded Bay Localize in 2006,
and in 2009 authored the Community Resilience Toolkit, a grassroots
climate adaptation guide |
USA |
Kory Johnson |
|
USA |
Krishnakumar Panday |
|
Nepal |
Krisna Tamrakar |
|
Nepal |
Kristine
Pearson and Rory Stear |
|
|
Kruti Parekh |
|
India |
KT
Tunstall |
Singer, activist |
Scotland |
Kyung-Sun Won |
|
Korea |
|
|
|
L.
Hunter Lovins |
President, Natural Capitalism
Solutions |
USA |
Laila Iskandar Kamel |
|
Egypt |
Lalita Balakrishnan |
|
India |
Larisa Dobriansky |
Baker & Hostetler |
USA |
Laura
Berón |
The Montreal Protocol: HCFCs and
HFCs |
Argentina |
Laura
Miller |
Texas Clean Air Cities Coalition
(TCACC) |
USA |
Laura
Paskus |
Journalist specializing in
politics surrounding environmental stewardship and use, environmental
destruction and abuse. |
USA |
Laura
Turner Seydel |
environmental activist |
USA |
Laura
Tyson, |
Founder, The Women's Wilderness
Institute |
USA |
Laurie David |
Global Warming Activist/Movie
Producer/Author |
USA |
Laurie
Marker |
Tyler Prize Laureate In
recognition of her contributions in developing an ecosystem based approach to
sustainable management of a landscape, using the knowledge and economic
interests of the local population, and thereby also supporting the
continuation and survival of the cheetah. |
USA |
Laurie Marker |
|
|
Leanne
Betasamosake Simpson |
Mississauga Nishnaabeg Native
American, writer, author of Lighting the Eighth Fire: The Liberation,
Protection and Resurgence of Indigenous Nations and Dancing on Our Turtle’s
Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence and a New Emergence |
Canada, First Nation |
Leanne
Mai-ly Hilgart |
founder and designer of the
vegan fashion label Vaute Couture |
USA |
Legeia Gonzalez L. |
|
Colombia |
Leilani
Munter |
Race car driver and
environmental activist |
USA |
Leonie Vejjajiva |
|
Thailand |
Leymah Gbowee |
Nobel Peace Laureate |
|
Libia Grueso |
|
Colombia |
Lilian Corra |
|
Argentina |
Lilky
Mabura |
Nature Writer |
Kenya, USA |
Lily Venizelos |
|
Greece |
Lily Yeh |
Healing economically devastated
communities through art |
USA |
Linda
Moulton Howe |
Journalist |
USA |
Lindsey
Allen |
Exec Dit Rainforest Action
Network |
USA |
Lisa
Berry |
|
|
Lisa
Gansky |
Author, The Mesh |
USA |
Lisa
Goddard |
Director of the International
Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) |
USA |
Lisa P. Jackson |
Director, EPA |
USA |
Liz
Putnam |
President, Student Conservation
Assoc |
USA |
Lois Gibbs |
formed the Love Canal Homeowners
Association, led to the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency’s Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act, or Superfund |
USA |
Loren Legarda-Leviste |
|
Philippines |
Lorraine Adams |
|
|
Lorraine
Adams New Zealand |
|
Louise de Kiriline Lawrence |
internationally
renowned naturalist, author and nurse. She was the most
prolific contributor to the National Audubon
Society magazine Audubon. |
USA |
Louise Miller |
Environmental Catalyst, former
state legislator, King County Council member, and member of numerous
environmental advisory committees |
USA |
Lucy Aquino |
World Wildlife Fund Paraguay
Director |
Paraguay |
Lynn
Chase |
Wildlife Artist, Philanthropist |
USA |
Lynn
Goldman |
pediatrician and epidemiologist,
dean of the School of Public Health and Health Services at George Washington
University |
USA |
Lynn Henning |
|
USA |
Lynn
Margulis |
Evolutionary Biologist,
associated with the Gaia hypothesis |
USA |
Lynn
Wagner |
Manager of IISD Reporting
Services’ Knowledge Management Projects: Climate Change Policy &
Practice, Biodiversity Policy & Practice and Sustainable Development
Policy & Practice. |
USA |
|
|
|
M. A. Partha Sarathy |
|
India |
M.C. Mehta |
|
India |
Ma Jun |
|
China |
MaVynee
Betsch |
|
USA |
Madeline
Janis |
co-founder and national policy
director of LAANE, LA A New Economy for All |
USA |
Mae
Jemison |
Founder, BioSentient Corporation |
USA |
Mairead Maguire |
Nobel Peace Laureate |
|
Maitraye Devi |
|
India |
Majora
Carter |
Founder and Executive Director
of Sustainable South Bronx |
USA |
Małgorzata Górska |
|
Poland |
Malin Falkenmark |
|
Sweden |
Mallika Wanigasundara |
|
sri Lanka |
Manana Kochladze |
|
Georgia |
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi |
politician, animal rights
activist, environmentalist, former model and widow of the Indian politician,
Sanjay Gandhi |
India |
Manulani Aluli Meyer |
|
USA, Hawaii |
Margaret (Peg) Tileston |
founding board member of the
Alaska Center for the Environment, helped to organize the Alaska Conservation
Foundation. |
USA |
Margaret Jacobsohn |
|
Namibia |
Margaret
Lydecker |
Founder, Green Drinks NYC
networking |
USA |
Margaret Mee |
|
Brazil |
Margaret Robertson |
|
Australia |
Margaret
Wittenberg |
Whole Foods Market Vice
President of Global Communications and Quality Standards |
USA |
Margaret, The Lady Thatcher |
|
|
Margie Eugene-Richard |
|
USA |
Margie
Ruddick |
Environmental Designer |
USA |
Margot
Elisabeth Wallström |
European Commission Environment
Commissioner from 1999–2004 |
Sweden |
Maria Aida Velasquez |
|
Philipines |
Maria
Cherkasova |
Journalist, Ecologist |
Russia |
Maria Elena Foronda Farro |
|
Peru |
Maria Gunnoe |
|
USA |
Maria Mies |
Sociologist, eco-feminist |
Germany |
Maria
Rodale |
Chairman, Rodale Publishing |
USA |
Maria Teresa Ortiz |
|
USA |
Maria V. Cherkasova |
|
Russia |
Marian Chertow |
Director and Associate
Professor
Industrial Environmental Management
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies |
USA |
Marielle
Anzelone |
Botanist and Urban Ecologist |
USA |
Marie-Paul Labey France |
|
|
Marilyn
Waring |
Human rights and environmental
activist |
USA |
Marilyn
Weiner |
TV producer, Journey to Planet
Earth |
USA |
Marina Rikhvanova |
|
Russia |
Marina Silva |
|
Brazil |
Marion
Nestle |
Paulette Goddard Professor in
the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York
University, also Professor of Sociology at NYU and Visiting Professor of
Nutritional Sciences at Cornell |
USA |
Marion Shoard |
Environmental activist,
Eldercare campaigner |
UK |
Marion Stoddart |
|
USA |
Maritza Pulido-Santana |
|
Venezuela |
Martha Delgado |
Environment Secretary, Mexico
City, Mexico |
Mexico |
Marti Boada |
|
Spain |
Marti Kheel |
|
|
Mary and
Carrie Dann |
Western Shoshone Nation |
USA |
Mary Ann
Sumner |
Dryden, NY Town Supervisor |
USA |
Mary
Daly |
feminist phiolosopher,
theologian, and academic |
USA |
Mary
Grey |
|
|
Mary
Harris "Mother" Jones |
ORATOR, UNION ORGANIZER, AND
HELLRAISER |
USA |
Mary
Mavanza |
manager of the TACARE program of
the Jane Goodall Institute, has helped hundreds of Tanzanian women start
environmentally sustainable businesses through microcredit loans and by
providing training in accounting. |
Tanzania |
Mary McGillicuddy-Sheehy |
|
Ireland |
Mary Mellor |
Sociologist, Green Economics
Institute |
UK |
Mary
Robinson |
President of Ireland, U.N.’s
High Commissioner for Human Rights |
Ireland |
Mary Zanoni Allegretti |
|
Brazil |
Maryam
Henein |
Vanishing of the Bees movie |
USA |
Masazumi Harada |
|
Japan |
Maude Barlow |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Maude_Barlow |
Canada |
Maureen Hart |
Executive
Director; Sustainable Measures |
USA |
May
Boeve |
Co-founder, Step It Up, later
350.org, which merged w/ 1Sky |
USA |
May
Lindstrom |
green skincare chef |
USA |
May R. Berenbaum |
Tyler Prize Laureate for In
recognition of her contributions in the field of coevolution of herbivorous
insects and plants, elucidating the physiological and genetic basis for
understanding the interactions between herbivorous insects and plants, her
application of these concepts to agricultural practices, and for sharing her
insights on the role of insects in our ecosystems. |
USA |
Maya Lin |
Artist, Architect, and
Environmentalist |
USA |
Maxima
Acuna de Chaupe |
member of the Asociación de
Mujeres en Defensa de la Vida (Association of Women in Defence of Livelihood)
and the Unión Latinoamericana de Mujeres (Latin American Women's
Union) |
Peru |
Medha Patkar |
|
India |
Mei Ng |
Anthropologist |
China |
Melina
Laboucan-Massimo |
Lubicon Cree from Northern
Alberta, advocate for Indigenous rights |
Canada |
Melissa Dann |
Executive Director -- Wallace
Global Fund |
USA |
Melissa Leach, Prof. |
Director of the Institute of
Development Studies |
USA |
Melissa Nelson |
|
USA |
Michelle Lanzoni |
Biologist, Nature writer |
USA |
Minakshi Arora |
Yamuna Waterkeeper |
India |
Mindy
Lubber |
Director of the Investor Network
on Climate Risk, representing $11 trillion in assets |
USA |
Miranda
Gibson |
Front-line Forest Conservation
Activist |
Tasmania, Australia |
Miriam Rothschild, Dame |
zoologist |
UK |
Molly
Morse |
Founder, Mango Materials, a
company that uses bacteria to turn methane into biodegradable plastic. |
USA |
MOLLY
MORSE |
Mango Materials uses bacteria to
turn methane into biopolymer granules in a cradle‐to‐cradle loop, using a
patented process |
USA |
Molly R. Gaskin |
|
Trinidad Tobago |
Monica
Ralli |
eco-entrepreneur, author and
social media maven |
USA |
Monica
Sjöö |
painter, writer and a radical
anarcho/eco-feminist |
Sweden |
Monika Hauser |
|
Italy |
Mr. G. V. and Mrs. K. Karlekar |
|
|
Mugamir Eisa Khalifa |
|
Sudan |
Mukhtar Shakhanov |
|
Kazakhstan |
|
|
|
Nafisa
Shah |
|
Pakistan |
Najib
Saab |
|
Lebanon |
Nan
Fairbrother |
English writer and lecturer,
Landscape architect |
UK |
Nance
Klehm |
Radical Ecologist, Landscape Designer,
Artist, Writer |
USA |
Nancy Jackson |
Executive Director - Climate
& Energy Project (CEP) - The Land Institute |
USA |
Nancy
Knowlton |
Smithsonian Institution marine
biologist |
USA |
Nancy Langrall |
senior policy advisor to US
Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island who chairs the Senate's Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies, to effectively
improve the quality of life in RI and to help protect and restore
Narragansett Bay |
USA |
Nancy Lee Nash |
|
China |
Nancy
Pearlman |
|
USA |
Nancy
Rabalais |
Marine Biologist, Gulf of
Mexico, Her work was featured in the 2010 television documentary, Troubled
Waters: A Mississippi River Story |
USA |
Naomi
Klein |
|
Canada |
Naomi Oreskes |
2011 Climate Change
Communicator of the Year |
USA |
Narmada
Bachao Andolan |
|
India |
Natalia Greene |
Coordinator of the Political
Plurinationality and the Rights of Nature program at the Fundación Pachamama |
Ecuador |
Natalie Merchant |
Singer, Activist, received the
Keeper of the Catskills Award from Catskill Mountainkeeper |
USA |
Ndyakira Amooti |
|
Uganda |
Nell Newman |
established Newman's Own®
Organics: The Second Generation® |
USA |
Niki Goulandris |
|
Greece |
Nina
Sicha Siren Gualinga |
19 year old youth leader of the
indigenous Sarayaku tribe |
Ecuador |
Norma Kassi |
|
USA |
Norma
Torres Sanes |
Poet and activist, civil
Disobedient fighting against US Navy bombing Vieques |
Puerto Rico |
Normita Thongtham |
|
Thailand |
Nyakima Gitiri
Women's Group |
|
Kenya |
Nyamuniwa
Nyamunda |
|
Zimbabwe |
|
|
|
Odigha Odigha |
|
Nigeria |
Ogonnaya
Dotson-Newman |
MPH, Director of Environmental
Health at WE ACT for Environmental Justice |
USA |
Ola
Cassadore Davis |
elder of the San Carlos Apache
Tribe, passed away at age 89, November, 25 2012 |
Native American, USA |
Olga Speranskaya |
|
Russia |
Olga Tsepilova |
|
|
Olya Melen |
|
Ukraine |
Omda
Sabil |
|
|
Omda
Sabil |
|
Sudan |
Oral Ataniyazova |
|
Uzbekistan |
Orly
Munzing |
Strolling of the Heifers
executive director |
USA |
Osamu Kobayashi |
|
Japan |
Osprey Orielle Lake |
Founder and President of the
Women's Earth and Climate Caucus |
USA |
Otil a Beluad |
|
Palau |
|
|
|
Paljor Dorje |
|
Switzerland |
Pam Alabaster |
L'Oreal VP of Sustainability |
USA |
Parbati Baruah |
|
Thailand |
Parviez Hassan |
|
Pakistan |
Pat
McCabe, Woman Stands Shining |
A Life-Bringer, Life-Bearer
Mother, writer, artist, activist, speaker and cultural liason, her work is
driven by the study of the Science of Right Relations. |
USA, Navajo |
Patricia
Gualinga Montalvo |
Kichwa leader from Sarayaku in
the Amazon rainforest. They are also known as the “Pueblo del Medio
Dia,” or people of the Zenith, stemming from an ancient prophecy that
Sarayaku would be a pillar of territorial, cultural, and spiritual defense, a
beacon of light as strong as the noonday sun at its zenith. |
Ecuador |
Patty
Murray (Senator D-WA) |
The Wilderness Society (TWS),
Sierra Club honored her efforts to protect America’s wild places and green
spaces |
USA |
Peggy
Liu |
|
|
Peggy
Oki |
Skateboarder and Surfer,
celebrity environmentalist |
USA |
Peggy
Shepard |
Executive Director, West Harlem
Environmental Action, Inc. |
USA |
Perin Savakshaw Fitter |
|
Kenya |
Petra Kelly |
founder, German Green Party |
Germany |
Phaedra
Ellis-Lamkins |
CEO of Green For All |
USA |
Phyllis Cuttino |
director of Pew's Clean Energy
Program |
USA |
Phornthep
Phornprapha |
Thailand |
Phra
Ajahn Pongsak Tejadhammo |
Thailand |
Pisit Charnsnoh |
|
Thailand |
Pisit Na Patalung |
|
Thailand |
Polly Dyer |
founded the the Cascade Chapter
of the Sierra Club, the the North Cascade Conservation Council, served as a
member of the Governor's Water Resources Forum and was instrumental in
passing the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984. |
USA |
Pravit Tomyavit |
|
Thailand |
Purevjavyn
Bayarsaikhan |
Mongolia |
|
|
|
Rachel Botsman |
What’s Mine Is Yours |
USA |
Rachel
Carson |
Author, Marine Biologist,
environmentalist |
USA |
Rachel
Corrie |
|
USA |
Rachel
LaForest |
Executive Director of Right to the City |
USA |
Rajendra
K. Pachauri |
|
India |
Ram Prit Yadav |
|
Nepal |
Rampa
and Tom Hormel |
USA |
Ranjen Lalith Fernando |
|
Sri Lanka |
Rashida Bee |
Bhopal activist who has ignited
the international campaign to seek justice for disaster survivors |
India |
Rebecca Flora |
Executive Director -- Green
Building Alliance |
USA |
Rebecca Lawton |
Nature Writer |
USA |
Rebecca Tarbotton |
executive director of the
Rainforest Action Network |
USA |
Reyam Al-Malikey |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Iraq |
Rhea Jezer, Ph.D |
Senior Lecturer, Environmental
Policy, Dept. of Environmental Studies, Cazenovia College |
USA |
Riane Eisler |
Co Founder of the Center for
Partnership Studies, a social scientist, attorney, and author |
USA |
Richard
and Rhoda Goldman |
established the Goldman
Environment Prize |
|
Riel Huaorani |
|
Canada |
Rigoberta Menchú Tum |
Nobel Peace Laureate |
Guatemala |
Riki Ott |
Marine biologist, environmental
activist and educator |
USA |
Rita Barron |
|
USA |
Rita
Miljo |
Founder African Primate Care |
South Africa |
Robin
Wilson |
eco-friendly interior designer |
USA |
Romina
Picolotti |
Argentina’s Secretary of
Environment |
|
Rona
Fried |
PhD, CEO,
SustainableBusiness.com, Green Dream Jobs |
USA |
Rosa Hilda Ramos |
Goldman Prize winner |
Puerto Rico |
Rosamund Kidman Cox |
Editor, BBC Wildlife |
UK |
Rose Cotta |
|
Spain |
Roselie Bertell |
Cancer researcher |
Canada |
Rosemary
Olive Mbone Enie |
Geologist and Gender Ambassador
with the Gender and Water Alliance (GWA) of the Netherlands |
Cameroon |
Rosemary Radford Ruether |
|
|
Rosina
M. Bierbaum |
White House Office of Science
and Technology Policy |
|
Roula Angelakis-Malakis |
|
Greece |
Roz
Savage |
ocean rower, campaigner, author
and speaker |
UK |
Ruth Manorama |
|
India |
Ruth Patrick |
A true pioneer in the field of
ecosystem science, Dr. Patrick dominates her field of limnology - the
scientific study of freshwater rivers and lakes. Probably the world's leading
authority on the ecology of rivers, she is an internationally recognized expert
on river pollution. |
USA |
|
|
|
Saenaua Women's Association |
|
Solomon Islands |
Safina Z. Siddiqi |
|
Pakistan |
Sahabat Alam |
|
|
Sahitya
Parishad |
|
|
Sali
Eiler |
|
USA |
Sallie
McFague |
ecofeminist theologian |
USA |
Sally
Bingham, the reverend Canon |
The Regeneration Project |
USA |
Sally
Jewell |
President Recreational Equipment
Inc |
USA |
Salwa Osman Ebeid |
First woman to be employed by
agency that reforested Sudan |
Sudan |
Sandra
Ely |
Environment and Energy Policy
Coordinator for New Mexico |
USA |
Sandra
Steingraber |
PhD, ecologist and outspoken
environmentalist, author of five books addressing agricultural and industrial
pollution and their devastating impact on health, is anti-fracking heroine |
USA |
Sang-Hyun Kim |
|
Korea |
Sangduen “Lek” Chailert |
Time magazine named her one of
“Asia’s Heroes” for her work as a humanitarian and conservationist. |
Thailand |
Sarah Cornell, PhD |
Research coordinator: Planetary
boundaries at the Stockholm Resilience Centre |
USA |
Sarah James |
|
USA |
Satu Huttunen |
|
Finland |
Sawroop
Krishna Sharma |
India |
Sayyid
Shabib Bin Taimour |
Oman |
Sekkou Zouha |
|
Morocco |
Seub Nakhasathien |
|
Thailand |
Sharon Alpert |
Program Director for
Environment, Surdna Foundation |
USA |
Shecou-Bah Kabba |
|
USA |
Sheila Gwennifer Davis |
|
New Zealand |
Sheila
Watt-Cloutier |
|
Canada |
Shelley Fiddler |
|
USA |
Sheri Liao |
environmental journalist and
activist |
China |
Sheri S. Tepper |
|
|
Sherri
W. Goodman |
U.S. Department of Defense |
|
Shirin Ebadi |
Nobel Peace Prize winner |
|
Shomb
Sultan Khan Pakistan |
|
Shuangliang Li |
|
China |
Sidrotun Naim |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
Indonesia |
Sietz A. Leeflang |
|
Netherlands |
Sigourney
Weaver |
Actress and Environmental
Activist |
USA |
Silas Kpanan’Ayoung Siakor |
|
Liberia |
Sione Latuila Tongilava |
|
Tonga |
Siti Aminah |
|
Indonesia |
Sofia Gatica |
|
Argentina |
Song Hak Yun |
|
Korea |
Sonia
Hamel |
Massachusetts Office of
Commonwealth Development |
USA |
Sonia Regina de Brito Pereira |
|
Brazil |
Sook Pyo Kwon |
|
Korea |
Sophia Rabliauskas |
|
Canada |
Sophia Wambui Kiarie |
|
Kenya |
Southern Women Against Toxins |
|
USA |
Starhawk |
|
|
Stefanie
Iris Weiss |
Author, Eco-Sex: Go Green
Between the Sheets and Make Your Love Life Sustainable |
USA |
Stella
Papasavva |
The Sustainability
Consortium |
|
Stephanie Danielle Roth |
|
Romania |
Stephanie Kaza |
|
|
Sue
Clifford |
co-founded
Common Ground, an organisation which campaigns to link nature with culture |
UK |
Summer
Rayne Oakes |
model, celebrity activist,
author, co-founder of Source4Style |
USA |
Sunita
Narain |
Ctr for Science and Environment |
India |
Susan Anderson |
Director - Office of Sustainable
Development, City of Portland |
|
Susan Clark |
|
USA |
Susan
Freinkel |
Author, Plastic: A Toxic Love
StoryUSA |
USA |
Susan Griffin |
ecofeminist author |
USA |
Susan J.
Brown |
California Energy Commission |
|
Susan Joy Hassol |
Director - Climate Communication |
USA |
Susan Lakhan |
|
West Indies |
Susan Mahon |
|
Barbados |
Susan
Rockefeller |
philanthropist, Oceana Board of
Directors |
USA |
Susan
Seacrest |
Homemaker, Founder of the
Groundwater Foundation |
USA |
Susan
Solomon |
Senior Scientist, NOAA, she
helped determine what caused the hole in the ozone layer. |
USA |
Suzan
Baptiste |
United Nations Environment
Programme inducted Ms. Baptiste into their Global 500 Roll of Honour for
Environmental Achievement in 1993 |
Trinidad |
Suzanne
Lewis |
Superintendent, Yellowstone Natl
Park |
USA |
Syeda Rizwana Hasan |
|
Bangladesh |
Sylvia
Earle |
Celebrated Oceanographer |
USA |
Sylvia
McLaughlin |
Co-founder, Save the Bay |
USA |
|
|
|
Ta'Kaiya
Blaney |
13-year old Sliammon youth,
creator of Salish Sea Youth Foundation |
USA |
Tara
Lohan |
Environemntal Writer, AlterNet |
USA |
Theodora Stanwell-Fletcher, |
nature writer, Driftwood
Valley |
USA |
T. Muller |
|
Zimbabwe |
Tabitha Crawford |
Principal, Rayan Solutions |
USA |
Taisitiroo Satoo |
|
Japan |
Ta’Kaiya Blaney |
Sliammon First Nation, 13 yr old
singer, songwriter, actress, environmental activist, Youth Ambassador for
Earth |
B.C. Canada |
Tamas Lantos |
|
Hungary |
Tan Meng Leng |
Ozone Award |
|
Tatyana
Artyomkina |
Activist |
USSR |
Tatyana Fyodorovna Stepanenko |
|
|
Tawakkol Karman |
Nobel Peace Laureate |
|
Teresa
Heinz Kerry |
Philanthropist, environmental
supporter |
USA |
Terri Swearingen |
|
USA |
Terry Root, Dr. |
PhD biology, Stanford professor,
IPCC contributor |
USA |
Terry Tempest Williams |
Author specializing in
environmental issues and natural history, and Conservationist |
USA |
Theo
Colborn, Dr. |
endocrine disruptor activist,
author of Our Stolen Future and founder of The Endocrine Disruption Exchange
(TEDX) |
USA |
Thuli Makama |
|
Swaziland |
Tia
Nelson |
The Nature Conservancy |
|
Tiahoga Ruge |
|
Mexico |
Tina
Woolston |
Tufts University Office of
Sustainability |
|
Trista Patterson |
Redesigns economic structures for better
alignment w the planet's living systems. Economist. Founder @TEEB4me.
Oxford Smith School Fellow. |
UK |
Trudie
Styler, Mrs. Sting |
Rainforest Foundation International |
UK |
Tsetsegee Munkhbayar |
|
Mongolia |
Tsevegyn Davaajamts |
|
Mongolia |
Tsitsi Vangili |
|
Zimbabwe |
Tuenjai Deetes |
|
Thailand |
|
|
|
Ully Sigar |
|
Indonesia |
Ursula Sladek |
|
Germany |
Usha Lee
McFarling |
Altered Oceans |
|
|
|
|
Val Plumwood |
|
|
Valeriy Demyanenko |
|
Ukraine |
Valery P. Kukhar |
|
Ukraine |
Vandana
Shiva |
prominent international
environmental activist, physicist, feminist, philosopher of science, writer
and science policy advocate |
India |
Veer Bhadra Mishra |
|
India |
Veit Koester |
|
Denmark |
Vera Mischenko |
|
Russia |
Vereniging Ode |
Organisatie Voor Netherlands |
Netherlands |
Verna Simpson |
|
|
Vikki Moore |
|
USA |
Vicki Robin, |
coauthor of the international
best seller,Your Money or Your Life (5 years on the Business Week list),
is a leading voice for sustainable consumption. |
USA |
Victoria Husband |
|
Canada |
Victoria Sotiriadou |
|
Greece |
Vivian John Wilson |
|
Zimbabwe |
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam |
Laureate of the 13th Annual
L’Oréal-UNESCO 2011 For Women in Science Awards |
China |
|
|
|
Wadja Egnankou |
|
Ivory Coast |
Wangari Maathai |
Nobel Peace prize winner.
Environmental and political activist |
Kenya |
Wendy James |
|
USA |
Whina Cooper,
Dame |
championed protection of the
environment among the Maori people in New Zealand |
New Zealand |
Wilma
Subra |
http://leanweb.org/about-us/staff/wilma-subra |
USA |
Winfried Lang |
|
|
Winona
LaDuke |
Anishinaabe Native American,
Economist, activist, environmentalist, A graduate of Harvard and Antioch
Universities with advanced degrees in rural economic development, LaDuke has
devoted her life to protecting the lands and life ways of Native communities. |
USA |
Women Environment Preservation
Committee - (WEPCO) |
|
Nepal |
Women of Mupata Village |
|
Zimbabwe |
World
Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) |
|
UK |
|
|
|
Yolanda Kakabadse |
|
Ecuador |
Yongshun Ma |
|
China |
Yu Xiaogang |
|
China |
Yung-Hee Rho |
|
Korea |
Yvonne Margarula |
|
Australia |
|
|
|
Zoë Hilton |
L’Oréal-UNESCO International
Fellows |
New Zealand |
Zsuzsa Foltanyi |
|
Hungary |
Zulekha Ali |
|
Pakistan |