Who were the 2008 movers and shakers in the effort to mitigate climate change? The 2008 Forecast Earth Hot List "reflects individuals, groups or companies that during 2008 initiated, undertook or encouraged positive action aimed at meeting the challenge of mitigating long-term global climate change."
This year's honorees include:
- Jerome Ringo of the Apollo Alliance
- Van Jones of Green for All & author of The Green Collar Economy
- Thomas Friedman of the New York Times & author of Hot, Flat, & Crowded
- Cathy Zoi of the Alliance for Climate Protection (WE Can Solve It)
- Peggy Liu of the Joint U.S.-China Cooperation on Clean Energy (JUCCCE)
- Barbara Kingsolver, creator of the Bellwether Prize and author of Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
- Mick Bremans of Ecover
- Reverend Sally Bingham of The Regeneration Project
- T. Boone Pickens, creator of the Pickens Plan
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