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COMMUNITIES – HEROES

The New York Times

Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod

07/17/26

The pond looked pristine, reflecting the wispy clouds and languid blue of a summertime Cape Cod sky. The women gathered at its edge were not fooled. They had scouted the pond months earlier and knew…

The New York Times

24 States Sue the E.P.A. for Renouncing Its Power to Fight Climate Change

03/19/26

A coalition of 24 states, along with a dozen cities and counties, sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its decision to relinquish the government’s legal authority to fight climate change.

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Climate Action Heroes

08/08/20

Climate change is undoubtedly one of the most important issues of our generation, and in the bid to change climate change, planet Earth and its people need all the help they can get. In light…

What is Climate Heroes?

08/08/20

Climate Heroes is a multimedia storytelling platform: we produce documentaries about the women and men around the world who fight tirelessly to protect our environment and mitigate climate change.

inews

The climate change heroes leading the campaign to tackle global warming – and the leaders that aren’t helping

09/19/19

Greta Thunberg is only the latest in a series of climate champions.

Time

Meet 15 Women Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

09/12/19

From sinking islands to drought-ridden savannas, women bear an outsize burden of the global—warming crisis, largely because of gender inequalities.

nlc

Local Leaders Will be Our Climate Change Heroes

04/20/19

As another Earth Day approaches, I feel the need to make a confession related to something I heard at a climate conference two years ago. The speaker (who will remain anonymous), exclaimed to the jam-packed…

Duke nicholas school of the environment

Fighting Climate Change at the Local Level

04/17/19

Climate scientists and decision-makers at all levels of government around the world agree on this – any approach to tackle climate change must be multi-faceted, with support from the local, state, and federal levels. Cities…

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Eco-Heroes: 10 Leaders Showing That Fighting Climate Change Can Be Good for Everyone’s Bottom Line

06/14/17

Think you can’t mix a healthy climate with a healthy economy? These business leaders and innovators are betting the world on the fact that we can.

Julia Olson

06/07/19

Environmental Law Julia Olson works at the intersection of human rights and environmental protection. She is the Executive Director at Our Children's Trust and chief Legal Counsel for plaintiffs in Juliana v. U.S.. Olson founded…