Abigail Borah
Abigail Borah is an American environmental activist who interrupted Todd Stern at the 2011 United Nations Climate Change Conference[1][2] and who co-founded Race to Replace Vermont Yankee.
Early life and education
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Borah grew up near Princeton and attended Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart.[3]
Borah studied at Middlebury College[1] where she majored in Conservation Biology.[4] While studying, she joined SustainUS, who sent her to the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun (also known as COP-16.)[3]
Activism and career
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In 2011, when she was 21 years old, Borah is the co-founder of Race to Replace Vermont Yankee, a campaign that aims to replace nuclear power in Vermont with clean energy.[10][11]
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