Tzeporah Berman
Tzeporah Berman is the Cofounder and International Program Director at Stand.earth, the Founder and Chair of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, and a member of the Advisory Group for InfluenceMap.
She is the former co-director of Greenpeace International’s Climate Energy Program and the Co-founder of ForestEthics. She has held government advisor positions in the British Columbia government and was appointed by Alberta to Co-Chair the Oil Sands Advisory Working Group.
She publishes and speaks widely on fossil fuels and climate change, and is the author of This Crazy Time: Living Our Environmental Challenge. In 2019, Tzeporah was awarded the Climate Breakthrough Award of $2 million dollars to develop a bold new global climate strategy. In 2021, she gave a widely viewed TED Talk presenting the case for a global treaty to phase out fossil fuels, and in 2024 she was named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders