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Author of 'Silent Spring', which spurred the environmental movement and led to the banning of DDT.

First Chief of the US Forest Service, he advocated for the sustainable management of natural resources.

Founded the Green Belt Movement, promoting environmental conservation and women's rights, winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004.

Marine biologist who has been a pioneer for ocean conservation and exploration, advocating for 'Hope Spots', areas critical to the health of the ocean.

Studied and conserved mountain gorillas; her work focused international attention on the conservation status of gorillas.

His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley and Sequoia National Park, leading to the establishment of the National Park Service.

Fought against deforestation in the Amazon, leading to the concept of extractive reserves.

His photographs of the American wilderness have been influential in the environmental movement and conservancy.

His writings, particularly 'Walden', have inspired environmental thought and conservation movements.

Lived in a 180-foot (55 m)-tall, roughly 1500-year-old California Redwood tree for 738 days to prevent loggers from cutting it down.

Wrote 'The Population Bomb', which brought to light the issues of population growth and limited resources.

Founded Earth Day in 1970, which helped to inspire environmental activism across the world.

Primatologist who pioneered research on chimpanzee behavior, advocating for wildlife and habitat conservation.

Conservationist whose writing explores the relationship between the natural and cultural environments, particularly in her book 'Refuge'.

Founding member of the 350.org campaign to combat global warming, author of 'The End of Nature'.

Her book 'The Everglades: River of Grass' changed the perception of the Everglades from a worthless swamp to a treasured river.

Authored 'A Sand County Almanac', he was influential in the development of modern environmental ethics and wilderness conservation.

Vocal critic of modern agriculture and advocate for seed sovereignty and biodiverse sustainable agriculture.

Her activism over the Love Canal toxic waste dump led to the creation of the Superfund program.

Considered the father of environmental justice, he has worked extensively on the issue of environmental racism.

Broadcaster and natural historian, his documentaries have raised global awareness about the importance of biodiversity and conservation.

Early voice on climate change, his testimony to Congress in 1988 helped raise broad awareness of global warming.

Her research on microplastics pollution in freshwater environments has influenced policy on plastic and microbead bans.

Agronomist whose work on disease-resistant wheat varieties led to the Green Revolution, credited with saving over a billion people from starvation.