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Rainforest Defender Rebecca Tarbotton Leaves Inspiring Legacy
2013-01-09 02:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Last year ended on a sad note, with the accidental drowning death of Rebecca Tarbotton in Mexico, at 39 years of age. Becky was the inspirational executive director of San Francisco-based Rainforest Action Network, but her roots were in British Columbia. In an October speech, she eloquently recalled her early days in the environmental movement, including an internship at the David Suzuki Foundation, and explained how a few people with purpose, committed to a goal, can accomplish a lot. Becky...
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