Ecodefense
Cultures of Resistance Awardee — Russia
Ecodefense is an environmental organization that was founded in Kaliningrad, Russia, at the end of 1989. The group now has chapters in cities including Moscow, Kaliningrad, and Novokuznetsk.
Ecodefense received a Cultures of Resistance Award (CoR Award) and is using the award for its campaign against coal in Russia, particularly for training anti-coal activists and producing and spreading information on how coal damages the climate.
Visit their website here to learn more about their work.
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