Heroes of the Environment (2007) explained

See main article: Heroes of the Environment. Heroes of the Environment is a list published in Time magazine. The inaugural list was published in October 2007.^[1] The 2007 list contains 43 entries, individuals or groups that have contributed substantially to the preservation of environment, and is divided into four categories: Leaders & Visionaries, Activists, Scientists & Innovators, and Moguls & Entrepreneurs.

The list has been commented and discussed worldwide, in newspapers or by organizations.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Leaders & Visionaries

• Mikhail Gorbachev
• David Attenborough
• Lee Myung Bak
• Al Gore
• Janine Benyus
• Tommy Remengesau
• José Goldemberg
• Prince Charles
• James Lovelock
• Robert Redford
• David Suzuki
• Barnabas Suebu
• Angela Merkel

Activists

• Frederic Hauge
• Wang Canfa
• Olga Tsepilova
• Von Hernandez
• Wangari Maathai
• Christine Loh
• Benjamin Kahn
• Karl Ammann
• Hammer Simwinga

Scientists & Innovators

• Toyota Prius Design Team
• Tim Flannery
• Theo Colborn
• Chip Giller
• James E. Hansen
• D.P. Dobhal
• Norman Myers
• Paul Crutzen
• Abul Hussam
• George Schaller

Moguls & Entrepreneurs

• Tulsi Tanti
• Kazutoshi Sakurai and Takeshi Kobayashi
• Jeffrey Immelt
• Amory B. Lovins
• Ray Anderson
• Richard Sandor
• William McDonough and Michael Braungart
• Shi Zhengrong
  • Richard Branson
• Kristine Pearson and Rory Stear of Lifeline Energy

See also

• Environmental Media Awards
• Global 500 Roll of Honour
• Global Environmental Citizen Award
• Goldman Environmental Prize
• Grantham Prize for Excellence in Reporting on the Environment
• Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
• Nuclear-Free Future Award

Notes and References

1. Walsh, Bryan (2007). "Heroes of the Environment". Time.
2. News: Aldred. Jessica. Heroes of the environment. 10 May 2018. The Guardian. 22 October 2007.
3. Web site: Time magazine names eco-heroes. 31 October 2007. edie.net.
4. Web site: Environmental Heroes -- Wang Canfa and Zhang Jingjing. Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide. 10 May 2018. elaw.org. 10 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180510184323/https://www.elaw.org/environmental-heroes-wang-canfa-and-zhang-jingjing. dead.
5. Web site: Israeli activist named one of Time 'Heroes of the Environment'. David . Brinn . October 24, 2007. 10 May 2018 . israel21c.org .
6. News: Kåret til miljøhelt i Time. Elisabeth . Rodum . 19 October 2007 . Norwegian. .
7. Web site: Bellona's President 'Hero of the environment' in Time magazine. Anne Karin . Sæther . 19 October 2007 . Norwegian. Bellona Foundation. bellona.org .