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13 year old activist, organizer and school striker making her voice heard at the gates of the United Nations

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New York City, U.S.A.

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Policy Lead at New Consensus devising the ‘Green New Deal’, an economic stimulus plan for the United States that builds on social equity and the needs of the environment

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Michigan, U.S.A.

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Founder and CEO of Ocean Collectiv, a strategy consulting firm on ocean conservation to enhance food security, economies, and cultures

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New York, U.S.A.

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Co-founder of Black Mesa Water Coalition and Native Renewables, implementing a new green economy in the Navajo Nation

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Oakland, U.S.A

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Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone rebuilding her city in the aftermath of civil war and the 1990’s Ebola crisis with green thinking in mind

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Freetown, Sierra Leone

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Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, and former chair of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Rights, applying her knowledge of indigenous wisdom around the world to climate issues in the Arctic Circle.

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Anchorage, U.S.A

Eco-fashion designer based in Cao Bằng, Vietnam. Founder of fashion label Kilomet109 working with local women artisans to preserve and develop natural dyeing, silk production, and fabric weaving techniques derived in the area.—

Hanoi, Vietnam

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Co-Author of the UN IPCC Special Report 1.5- research proving that together we can place a cap on climate change within twelve years

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Gaborone, Botswana

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Research Scientist at the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication exploring crucial indicators for the future

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Connecticut, U.S.A.

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First democratically elected president of the Maldives, fighting to save his country from sea level rises, and encouraging world leaders to work together on climate change

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The Maldives

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Co-founder of TierrActiva Peru, connecting urban leaders and activists to indigenous communities affected by climate change

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Lima, Peru

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Campaigns Director at Purpose Climate Lab India and co-founder of Help Delhi Breathe using creativity, knowledge and people-power to turn citizen action into policy

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Delhi, India

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Co-founder and executive director of Indigenous Climate Action, the first indigenous climate organization in Canada, fighting against expansion of tar sands in Alberta and mineral extraction above and below the Arctic line.

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NYC, U.S.A

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A pioneering leader in indigenous rights, seeking justice for women and girls left behind by climate migration

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Chad, North Africa

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Christian climate activist using the act of stewardship to inspire her community into protecting the Earth

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Alabama, U.S.A.

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Farm Manager and Hatchery Technician at GreenWave, teaching new and existing farmers how to grow nutrient-rich food sources while sequestering carbon from the atmosphere
 

Connecticut, U.S.A.

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Israeli inventor and co-founder of Eco Wave Power, reimagining wave power for coastal cities and nations

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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Co-founder of the Center for Zero Waste Design and founder of ThinkWoven looking to the wisdom of nature for answers on how we can close the gaps where trash usually falls through

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NYC, U.S.A

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Celine Semaan is the founder of The Library Study Hall, a forum used to educate the fashion industry on sustainability literacy, and Slow Factory, a research and development lab helping fashion brands commit to a circular approach to production waste.

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NYC, U.S.A