Aaron Ezra Ableman is a performer, activist, and avid traveler who has been involved in: putting on musical theatre shows for a wide range of audiences, from tribal reservations to children's hospitals; tree planting projects in orphanages in Ind...

Laura Allen has degrees in environmental science and education, and is a co-founder of the Greywater Guerrillas and co-editor of the anthology Dam Nation: Dispatches from the Water Underground. Her favorite activities are building greywater systems, ...

J. Marty Anderies, Ph.D, is an assistant professor at the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. He is also affiliated with the Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity, the Global Institute of Sustainability,...

Debi Barker, co-director of the International Forum on Globalization (IFG), co-authored Invisible Government—The World Trade Organization: Global Government For The New Millennium and Alternatives to Economic Globalization: A Better World Is Possib...

Marisol Becerra, 18, an activist with Chicago's Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO), launched its youth branch, YAOTL (Youth Activists Organizing as Today's Leaders) to map and inventory the toxins in a two-mile radius o...

Lucas Benitez is a farmworker and co-director of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers. He is originally from Guerrero, Mexico, and he came to the U.S. when he was 16 to help support his five brothers and sisters. By organizing fellow migrant farmworker...

Tzeporah Berman, formerly with Greenpeace International, is an award-winning forest conservation activist. The strategic director and co-founder of the Canada-based group ForestEthics, she played a seminal role in the development and implementation o...

Christina Bertea is an eco-artist who applies her social psychology background to catalyze social change through personal action: as one of the first women union plumbing apprentices in California; by building a demonstration passive solar rammed ear...

José Roberto (Beto) Borges is the director of the Communities and Markets Program at Forest Trends and on the board of Global Greengrants Fund. Born and raised in Brazil, with academic backgrounds in industrial chemistry, conservation and resource s...

Charlotte Brody is the executive director of Commonweal, a Bolinas, California based organization that works on health and environmental issues. She was a founder and executive director of the Health Care Without Harm campaign, the organizing directo...