First published in 2011 by Conari Press

An imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC

With offices at:

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San Francisco, CA 94107

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Copyright © 2011 by Emily Hunter

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC. Reviewers may quote brief passages.

ISBN : 978-1-57324-486-2

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

The next eco-warriors : 22 young women and men who are saving the planet / editor, Emily Hunter.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-57324-486-2 (alk. paper)

1. Environmentalists—Biography. I. Hunter, Emily.

GE55.N49 2011

333.72092′2—dc22

[B]

2010048431

Cover design by Barb Fisher

Interior design by Maureen Forys, Happenstance Type-O-Rama

Typeset in Karmina Sans, Chalet, Chalet Comprime, and Futura Condensed

Cover photographs: Allana Beltran by Matthew Newton; Enei Begaye by Calvin Johnson; Benjamin Potts by Jo-Anne McArthur; Rob Stewart by Brennan Grange; Tanya Fields by Flonia Telegrafi.

Printed in Canada

TCP

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper