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Simran Sethi
Simran Sethi is the
contributing environmental correspondent for CNBC and the Lacy C. Haynes
Visiting Professional Chair at the University of Kansas School of Journalism
and Mass Communications, where she teaches courses on environmental
communications. Simran is writing a book on environmental equity for Harper
Collins and is the contributing author of Ethical Markets: Growing the Green
Economy, winner of the bronze 2008 Axiom Award for Best Business Ethics
book. She is the co-host/ writer of Sundance Channel's environmental
programming The Green and the creator of the Sundance web series The Good
Fight, highlighting global environmental justice efforts and grassroots
activism.
Named one of the top ten eco-heroes of the planet by the UK's Independent and
lauded as the "Environmental Messenger" by Vanity Fair and
environmental "Woman of Impact" by Variety, Simran is committed to a
redefinition of environmentalism that includes voices from the prairie, the
inner-city and the global community. She has contributed segments to
Nightly News with Brian Williams, the Today Show, the Oprah Winfrey Show, the
Ellen DeGeneres Show and the Martha Stewart Show. She has been a featured
guest on National Public Radio and is the host of the Emmy-award winning PBS documentary
"A School in the Woods." Simran is a member of the
Sustainability Advisory Board in her Lawrence,
KS community and chairs the
working group on Climate Change Education, Outreach and Policy for the Mayor's
Climate Protection Task Force. She holds a cum laude BA in Sociology and
Women's Studies from Smith College
and an MBA in sustainable management from the Presidio School of Management.