Tag: climate-change
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Harriet Shugarman
What kind of ancestor will we be? After becoming a mother and attending one of former Vice President Al Gore’s early climate leadership trainings in 2007, Harriet Shugarman emerged as a leading voice in the global parent climate movement. She founded one of the earliest parent-focused climate organizations, ClimateMama, in 2009, helped bring thousands of parent…
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Wei-Tai Kwok
Fighting for Equity Through Climate Action “I’m not an environmentalist,” Wei-Tai Kwok insists. And yet, since seeing An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, he has devoted himself almost entirely to addressing the climate crisis—launching a second career in renewable energy, giving more than 180 climate presentations, co-founding the Climate Reality Bay Area Chapter, electrifying his home, and hosting…
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Mike Cox
His Mantra: “We Gotta Do Something!” <video at the bottom of this page>Mike Cox likes to joke that he started out as a “country bumpkin” from rural Washington State. But by 2017, after 25 years at the Environmental Protection Agency, he was in national headlines. His scathing resignation letter to new EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt…
