Lucie Pinson
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Pinson in 2021.
Lucie Pinson is a French environmentalist, founder and director of the NGO , and one of the 6 winners of the 2020 Goldman Environmental Prize, the most important award for environmental activists. She led a campaign that convinced 16 French banks to no longer invest in carbon-energy based industries.[1]
Biography[]
Lucie Pinson was born in 1985 in Nantes. She studied political sciences and environmental sciences. In 2013 she joined Friends of the Earth. In 2020 she founded Reclaim Finance.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ Garric, Audrey (30 November 2020). "La militante anticharbon Lucie Pinson reçoit la plus haute distinction pour l'environnement". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ Chassepot, Philippe (16 February 2021). "Lucie Pinson, la militante verte qui veut faire plier le banquier". Le Temps (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2021.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1985 births
- Goldman Environmental Prize awardees
- French women activists
- French environmentalists
- French women environmentalists
- 21st-century French women
- 21st-century French people
- People from Nantes