Hanne Grantham is presently co-chair of the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, which she co-founded in 1996. She is on the advisory boards of various organizations, including the World Wildlife Fund, Oxfam America and is on the joint Imperial College/London …
Sue Mandel
Sue Mandel is a director of the ZOOM Foundation, which focuses its work on innovative change efforts that have the high potential for sustainable, scalable impact, especially in the areas of education and the environment. Sue also serves as a trustee of …
Vickie Patton
Vickie Patton serves as Environmental Defense Fund’s General Counsel and manages the organization’s national and regional clean air programs. For two decades, she has worked to protect human health and the environment from air pollution. She has been involved in numerous rulemakings …
Brooke Petry
Brooke is the field organizer for eastern Pennsylvania. She lives in South Philadelphia with her partner, their teenager, and their rescue pup, Harlow. Brooke grew up in Massachusetts and spent her childhood exploring and imagining in the woods. During those formative years, …
Heather McTeer Toney
Heather McTeer Toney served as the first African-American, first female and youngest mayor of Greenville, MS. In 2014, she was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as Regional Administrator for Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Southeast Region, where she served until 2017. …
Kerry Trueman
Kerry Trueman is a climate change activist/writer/speaker who advocates low-impact living, healthy eating, sustainable agriculture and related topics in a lively, non-wonky way. Dubbed “the Frank Rich of the good food movement” by Civil Eats editor Paula Crossfield, she has been a regular …
Jackie Semmens
Jackie Semmens is a mother and freelance writer raising two young boys in beautiful Helena, MT. She has a master’s degree in Medical Anthropology and a Certificate in Public Health. The health impacts of climate change, especially for the most vulnerable, are a …
Laura Dorwart
Laura Dorwart is a writer and editor with bylines at The New York Times, The Guardian, VICE, SELF, HuffPost, McSweeney’s, and many others. Learn more at www.lauradorwart.com.
Judith A. Ross
Judith A. Ross is a freelance writer who has written numerous articles, profiles, and reports for academic, corporate, and nonprofit organizations. Her byline has appeared in Harvard Business Review and several publications published by Harvard Business School. In addition to Moms Clean Air …
Lisa Sharp
Lisa Sharp is the face behind Retro Housewife Goes Green. She’s a wife, activist, and freelance writer. Lisa lives in a small town in Oklahoma and is working to bring more green to Oklahoma. She serves on the board for the local recycling coalition, …
Lori Popkewitz Alper
Lori Popkewitz Alper is a green living enthusiast and lifestyle writer, consultant, mother, borderline vegan and recovering attorney, who runs the website Groovy Green Livin. Lori is devoted to sharing and gathering information needed for living a green life. Through each and …
Lisa Bennett
Lisa Bennett is a writer, speaker, and communications consultant. A former fellow at Harvard University’s Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy, she is a thought leader with the Ashoka Changemakers and Packard Foundation’s Building Resilient Communities challenge. She coauthored Ecoliterate with …