Spotlights

Kanishka thought she'd become a pediatrician, until she took an urban studies course at UCSD that opened her eyes to a career in public service.

Rebecca likes humans, and would like to see them survive the climate crisis. That's why she works in renewable energy and and tries to make an impact locally.

Karen is a multi-tasking environmental health professional and entrepreneur who cares deeply about how toxics affect us and our planet.

Sara is an experienced environmental professional who hopes to share her sense of adventure and environmental inclusion with WEN’s members and board.

Michele’s 20+ years of experience in the environmental field have produced a skill set both broad and deep. Being a small business owner helped out, too.

Ms. Margaret is a lifetime Bay Area community activist and powerhouse in the fields of social and environmental justice. President Obama thought so, too.

Clare is a senior attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity who feels fortunate to have a career that aligns with the values she's always held.

Robyn is a mother of two young children and a dedicated environmental advocate. Now she weighs in via journalism, rather than environmental law.

Shilpi is responsible for the development and implementation of communications strategies that advance the goals of the Break Free From Plastic global movement. Shilpi builds alliances and [...]

Shannon Allison has worked in the sustainable building industry for 15 years and is a partner at Alter Consulting Engineers, which she recently founded with two other industry professionals.

Manon Fisher is the Resource Recovery Specialist for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, Wastewater Enterprise where she has worked for over five years coordinating multi-disciplinary [...]

Purba Mukerjee is a fellow in Berkeley’s Environmental Law Clinic, where she supervises law students representing clients in public interest environmental matters.