Leah Thomas

Bio

Leah Thomas is an award-winning environmentalist based in Los Angeles. A passionate advocate for the often-overlooked connection between social justice, environmentalism, and culture, she founded Intersectional Environmentalist, a non-profit and resource hub, where she currently serves as a board member. She has also lent her expertise as a climate solutions consultant for major companies like Apple. In 2024, she founded Green Girl Productions, producing meaningful cultural and community events across the country. As a leading voice in the environmental space, Leah understands how to enact tangible change on a community and societal level by making environmentalism both digestible and accessible. Her bestselling book, The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet, is taught in university classrooms nationwide. Recognized on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List and TIME100 NEXT, Leah is an established public speaker who has presented on prestigious stages including Dreamforce, TED, and Aspen Ideas.