TIME is unveiling its list of climate leaders as the annual United Climate Change conference
One of Canada’s most prominent environmental crusaders is being named among TIME’s Top 100 most influential climate leaders worldwide.
The response to the international treaty, not dissimilar from successful global agreements to reduce the use of destructive nuclear weapons or landmines, has been tremendous, said Berman. , COP29, takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan until Nov. 22. The periodical is also hosting an event to gather the named leaders at the climate summit.
Days before attending the climate summit, Berman found herself speaking to BBC International about the “absolute betrayal” after it was revealed the host state’s top official hoped to help cut new fossil fuel deals at COP29. Berman’s role as a consequential figure in the environmental movement crystallised during the years’ long “War of the Woods” on Canada’s West Coast in the early 90s, Klein said. At the time a Greenpeace organizer, Berman became the spokesperson for the protracted logging blockades to protect ancient forests in Clayoquot Sound which drew media attention worldwide.“She got a lot of admiration, but she was also the target of a lot of vitriol.
“I think she got a billboard in Times Square, with a lookalike Victoria’s Secret model holding a chainsaw,” Solomon Wood recalls.
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