From George Perkins Marsh in 1864 to Greta Thunberg today — every major voice in the history of environmental activism. Baron leads them all as the Caribbean's greatest climate prophet.
45th US Vice President · Climate Filmmaker
Born 1948 · United States
Al Gore is the most influential political figure in the history of climate communication. His 2006 documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' reached over 100 million people and is widely credited with making climate change a mainstream political issue. He shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with the IPCC.
"The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity."
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21 environmentalists found
c.1948–present
Calypsonian, Climate Prophet
"Mother Earth is crying, she's in pain. The ozone layer depleting, acid rain."
1948–present
Former US Vice President, Climate Activist, Filmmaker
"The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity."
2003–present
Climate Activist, Founder of Fridays for Future
"How dare you! You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words."
1801–1882
Geographer, America's First Environmentalist
"Man is everywhere a disturbing agent. Wherever he plants his foot, the harmonies of nature are turned to discords."
1838–1914
Naturalist, Writer, Father of National Parks
"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."
1907–1964
Marine Biologist, Author, Founder of Modern Environmentalism
"In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth."
1887–1948
Ecologist, Forester, Author
"A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community."
1926–present
Broadcaster, Naturalist, Climate Advocate
"No one will protect what they don't care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced."
1940–2011
Environmental Activist, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
"In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness."
1941–present
Climate Scientist, NASA Director
"The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death."
1960–present
Author, Activist, Founder of 350.org
"The most important thing an individual can do is not be an individual."
1952–present
Environmental Activist, Anti-Globalisation Advocate
"You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you."
1944–1988
Rubber Tapper, Amazon Activist, Martyr
"At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rainforest. Now I realise I am fighting for humanity."
1934–present
Primatologist, Conservationist, UN Messenger of Peace
"You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference."
1935–present
Marine Biologist, Ocean Advocate
"No ocean, no life. No blue, no green."
1970–present
Author, Activist, Climate Justice Advocate
"Climate change isn't an 'issue' to add to the list of things to worry about, next to health care and taxes. It is a civilizational wake-up call."
1963–present
Environmental Justice Activist, Goldman Prize Laureate
"The environment is not a luxury. It is a matter of survival."
1972–present
Environmental Activist, 'Queen of Recycling'
"One plastic bag can kill. But one woman can change a community."
1974–present
Actor, Climate Activist, UN Messenger of Peace
"Climate change is real, it is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species."
1984–present
Indigenous Rights & Climate Activist
"Indigenous peoples are the first victims of climate change, but they are also the first solution."
2000–present
Youth Climate Activist, Hip-Hop Artist
"We are the generation that will either face the consequences of inaction, or lead the world into a just and sustainable future."