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Wilma Subra (born 1943) is an American environmental scientist.〔Sharon, Cohen. ("Genial Grandmother Is 'Top Gun' in Environmental Activism" ), Associated Press, October 21, 2001.〕 She is President of the Subra Company, an environmental consulting firm.〔("Biography of Wilma Subra" ), Environmental Protection Agency, 2007.〕 Subra was born in Morgan City, Louisiana, and was raised there and in nearby Bayou Vista. Her father was a chemist, and her grandfather an oyster fisherman. She obtained a bachelor's degree in microbiology and chemistry in 1965 from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette, and her master's a year later.〔Peggy Frankland, ''Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement'', University Press of Mississippi, 2013, (p. 167 ).〕 From 1967 until 1981 Sabra worked for the Gulf South Research Institute.〔Barbara L. Allen, ''Uneasy Alchemy: Citizens and Experts in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor Disputes'', MIT Press, 2003, (p. 124 ).〕 She founded the Subra Company in May 1981 to help people facing problems because of environmental health issues.〔 Subra served for seven years as vice-chair of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology, for six years on the EPA's National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, and for five years on the National Advisory Committee of the US Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation.〔 She appeared in the 2010 documentary Gasland. ==Awards== *1999 MacArthur Fellows Program〔("Meet the 1999 MacArthur Fellows" ), MacArthur Foundation〕 *2004 Volvo for Life Award finalist *2011 Global Exchange Human Rights Awards Honoree 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wilma Subra」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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