Zanagee Artis
Fossil Fuels Policy Advocate, Nature
Zanagee Artis advocates for policies to end oil and gas leasing and development on public lands and waters. His work focuses on limiting offshore drilling, protecting the Arctic Ocean, and oil and gas well risk mitigation and cleanup. He co-authored A Kids Book About Climate Change and is the co-host of the associated podcast, 1 Point 5: A Kids Podcast About Climate Justice. Artis is also a founder of Zero Hour, a global youth-led climate justice organization based in the United States. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Brown University and is based in NRDC's Washington, D.C., office.
Related content
Skip carousel items
The Fight to Keep Oil and Gas Rigs Out of Our Waters. For Good.
NRDC in ActionArctic, East, United StatesMelissa Denchak
NRDC played a key role in banning offshore drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic. Once again, it’s fighting to protect those oceans—and the rest of America’s waters.
Unveiling Big Oil's Campaign of Lies
Expert BlogUnited States, Washington, D.C.Zanagee Artis
An explosive hearing held by the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget has unveiled more details of Big Oil’s campaign to block climate action.
Fourteen Years After Deepwater Horizon
Expert BlogUnited StatesZanagee Artis
Despite the devastation of the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster, offshore drilling remains a threat to communities, our ocean, and the climate.