Abigail Dillen

Abigail Dillen is a prominent climate activist and environmental lawyer, currently serving as the chief executive of Earthjustice, an organization dedicated to environmental justice. Her leadership has been recognized as 'precedent setting' by various climate organizations, particularly for her efforts in defending the roadless rule.

With a Juris Doctor degree from UC Berkeley School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University, Dillen joined Earthjustice in the year two thousand. She has played a pivotal role in leading both the clean energy and coal programs, showcasing her commitment to sustainable practices and environmental protection.

In addition to her executive role, Dillen is an accomplished writer and has contributed to the anthology All We Can Save. Her opinion pieces have been featured in notable publications such as USA Today, Huffington Post, The Hill, and EcoWatch, further amplifying her voice in the climate discourse.

Recognized as a changemaker by Marie Claire in two thousand twenty, Abigail Dillen continues to inspire and lead efforts towards a more sustainable future, advocating for justice in the face of climate change.