by Amelia Lorrey | Dec 16, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
It is impossible not to feel inspired when speaking with Violet Matiru. The dedication that Violet brings to her work connecting youth to the natural world shines through in her words and demeanor. “I’m very passionate about young people. I care about young people...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jul 1, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Beatriz Carmena was a teenager when she fell madly in love with Nature. Intrigued by everything from erosion and restoration to how Nature maintains its natural order and balance, she decided to study environmental engineering. An internship in Oaxaca, Mexico where...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Jun 10, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
In the heart of the Ozark mountains, just miles from the Buffalo River, lives the Human Society of Marion County, a no- kill shelter that is not only having an impact upon the lives of animals and people, they are having a profound impact on the environment as well....
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | May 6, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Patrick Arnold created 10 Billion Strong, a leadership development organization focused on environmental sustainability, because he believes it’s unjust that more than a billion youth as well as future generations have to find solutions for environmental catastrophes...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Feb 25, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
When Abdel Mandili, a filmmaker from the Netherlands, returned home after working on a project that documented the threats that Indigenous people were facing in a battle over palm oil in Indonesia, he hoped things would change. However, in speaking with community...
