empowerment & inner transformation…
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Climate change is a monstrous challenge that the world faces today, and like any daunting problem, it requires a multiplicity of solutions. As the old saying goes, "It takes more than one seed to plant a garden." In the context of our current climate crisis, this means a diversified, multi-pronged approach is necessary to effectively... Continue Reading →
Navigating the Shared Canoe of Existence with Collective Wisdom I believe our focus on the Climate Emergency should be as comprehensive and profound as our attention to other facets of life, both internal and external. Considerations such as our well-being, employment, family dynamics, and spiritual beliefs monopolize our time and mental energy. Yet, in some... Continue Reading →
Social Engagement and Dialogue-Based Climate Actions I explore the concept of social engagement and dialogue-based climate actions here as this is what I took away from these sessions. I will discuss how to approach individuals without making them feel pressured or uncomfortable. Social engagement and dialogue are powerful tools for addressing complex issues such as... Continue Reading →
Staci Roberts-Steele and Yellow Dot Studios Staci Roberts-Steele is the Managing Director and Executive Producer at Yellow Dot Studios, a non-profit production studio founded by Adam McKay, the Academy Award-winning writer, director, and producer known for films like "Don't Look Up," "Vice," and "The Big Short". Steele's previous experience includes working at McKays Hyperobject Industries... Continue Reading →
Brown Girl Green: Kristy Drutman Kristy Drutman**, also known as "Browngirl Green," is a speaker, consultant, media producer, and environmental educator. She is passionate about working at the intersections between media, diversity, and environmentalism. As a young entrepreneur, Kristy has educated hundreds of thousands of people worldwide about modern-day environmental issues through speeches and media... Continue Reading →
The Climate Doctor: Exploring the Relevance of Climate to Daily Health Welcome to The Climate Doctor blog, where we dive into the connection between climate events, climate concepts, and environmental justice issues. I'm Osasenaga Idahor, your host, editor, and producer. This is The Climate Doctor (no MD). Why Should You Care About Environmental Health? Environmental... Continue Reading →
The Rise of Affordable Leasing Programs for Low-Income Individuals Introduction: In recent years, the electric vehicle (EV) revolution has gained significant momentum, promising a greener and more sustainable future for transportation. However, one major roadblock to widespread EV adoption remains: their high price tags. Many low-income individuals and families struggle to afford these innovative vehicles,... Continue Reading →
The Future of Sustainable Mobility Introduction: In recent years, there has been a growing global concern for the environmental impact of transportation. The reliance on fossil fuels has led to alarming levels of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to climate change. As we strive towards a sustainable future, electrifying transportation has emerged as... Continue Reading →
Funding Multifamily Buildings in NYC: A Guide to NYC EEC and Green Banks If you're a multifamily building owner in New York City looking for funding resources, the NYC Energy Efficiency Corporation (NYCEEC) and the NY Green Bank are prime points of contact. These organizations offer financing programs and resources to help owners finance upgrades... Continue Reading →
The Importance of Infrastructure in Addressing the Climate Emergency The infrastructure of care, in the context of the climate emergency, refers to the health systems and infrastructure that are critical for protecting and improving public health in the face of climate change. Climate change poses significant challenges to healthcare facilities, transportation systems, and other public... Continue Reading →
Introduction: In a world where technological advancements and individualism often dominate our lives, the importance of civil engagement cannot be understated. Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a thought-provoking talk by a renowned speaker who shed light on the significance of being civilly engaged for the betterment of our democracy and the prosperity of... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 