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Prepare to be inspired as you meet a group of extraordinary activists who have dedicated their lives to protecting nature and maintaining a delicate balance on our planet through their relentless activism.

Activism·USA

Madonna-Thunder Hawk: Indigenous American Activist

December 8, 2022

Govind Tekale

Born in1940 as Madonna Philips, Thunder Hawk was born on the Yankton Sioux Reservation. She hails from the Feather Necklace Tiospaye (extended family) & belongs to the Ochenumpa band of the Cheyenne

Activism·India·Opinion

Saalumarada Thimmakka – 111 Year Old Mother To Hundreds Of Trees

July 1, 2022

Govind Tekale

Saalumarada Thimmakka from Karnataka has found happiness in planting trees. She has planted more than 350 banyan trees on both the sides of a highway near Bengaluru. She has also planted nearly

Activism

Jamuna Tudu – Protector Of Trees A.K.A Lady Tarzan of Jharkhand

May 10, 2022

Govind Tekale

There are always some people who make quick money by selling trees illegally from the forest. Jamuna Tudu and five other women confronted a timber mafia in Jharkhand & prevented illegal felling

Uncontacted Hongana Manyawa appear at a Weda Bay Nickel mining camp. The uncontacted Hongana Manyawa are becoming effectively forced to beg for food from the same companies destroying their rainforest home. Photo Credits: Survival International Org

Activism·Indigenous

Viral Video Reveals Indigenous Plea Amid Nickel Mining Crisis, Government Response Sparks Hope for Action

June 14, 2024

Rahul Somvanshi

Last year, images went viral when green light was given for logging and mining operations in Indonesia, penetrating the rainforest of the isolated Hongana Manyawa tribe. The latest images stir more controversy

Activism·India·News

Aarey Protests 2.0 – More Trees Were Axed Inside Aarey Again

On February 27, 2022 residents and activists demonstrated a protest as the metro car shed land in Aarey is still sealed and there are no official papers clarifying the area to fall

Aryaa Gavai

March 8, 2022

Activism·News·World

Court Orders Shell To Halt Seismic Survey In Whale Breeding Waters Of South Africa

Seismic surveys have the potential to hurt marine life due to its noise let out from high energy seismic source. High levels of sound for long duration can injure cetaceans such as

Rahul Somvanshi

January 11, 2022

Activism·India·News

Mother Of Orphans Sindhutai Sapkal, 1948 – 2022

Sindhutai Sapkal, known as Mai, passed away at Pune at the age of 74. She was born at Wardha, on 14 Nov,1947. She founded Mamata Bal Sadan at Kumbharvalan, in Purandar Taluka in

Govind Tekale

January 5, 2022

Activism·News

Meet Aditya Dubey, The Supreme Court Petitioner Responsible For The Appointment Of An Enforcement Task Force To Reduce Air Pollution In Delhi

Meet Aditya Dubey is Environmental Activist, based in Delhi, India. He was the one advocating #Satyagraha outside Rahul Gandhi’s residence to seek his attention for his intervention to stop stubble burning immediately. In

Barkha Pawar

December 6, 2021

Activism·India

Sukalo Gond, A Relentless Activist Fighting For Forests

Sukalo Gond is a veteran Adivasi activist from Uttar Pradesh’s Majhouli Village. She is an important force in the struggle for implementation of the Forest Rights Act 2006 in Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh. Before

Barkha Pawar

November 6, 2021

Activism·World

Meet Action Nan, The Plastic Warrior

Action Nan A.K.A Pat Smith is an Eco-Activist. She is the founder of the Final Straw Cornwall and Bosinver. She has co-founded the Final Straw Cornwall along with James & Idenna. Action Nan

Karmactive Team

October 30, 2021

Activism·News

While Everyone Went Gaga Over Greta’s Blah Blah Others Lost Due Attention

Despite the diverse and poignant messages from numerous global activists, media attention was predominantly captivated by Greta Thunberg, overshadowing other vital voices in the youth climate movement.

Karmactive Team

October 2, 2021

Activism·Sustainability

Vijay Kumar Katti, The Green Warrior’s 75K Indoor Plantation

In the heart of Thane, a spirited 62-year-old activist named Vijay Kumar Katti is orchestrating a grassroots movement that aims to sow the seeds of social change. With the fervor of an

Karmactive Team

July 1, 2021

Activism·Conservation·News

Ajit Naik Brutally Murdered For Standing Up Against The Degradation Of Kali River Region

Ajit Naik’s unwavering dedication to environmental activism in the Kali river region, despite facing repeated violent attacks, sheds light on the perilous challenges activists confront in their pursuit of ecological preservation. The

Karmactive Team

December 25, 2018

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