The Lawyer Pushing to Protect Future Generations from the Climate Crisis

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. Follow Go to your personalized feed WHY FOLLOW? Smart Alerts: Get notified about major news as it happens. During the summer of 2006, while pregnant with her son, Julia Olson staggered through a then record-breaking heat wave in Oregon, as New Orleans was just beginning its long road to recovery after Hurricane Katrina hit the year before. At the time, Olson was a public interest environmental lawyer.