Olson

Jessica Olson is an experienced activist whose work with the largest youth-led grassroots organization, the Sierra Student Coalition, has led to the development of over a thousand young activists. Olson has worked with the Department of Energy, the Sierra Club, and college campus groups to progress climate action. She has taken part in the last three United Nations Climate Negotiations (COP) as a youth delegate and is helping to lead US youth efforts leading to the negotiations in Paris in December of 2015. Olson is a published scholar on the topic of gender equality and climate change.