Using the Tool of Law to Reclaim the Right to a Healthy Environment
Interview with Lionel Chami, Special Advisor at the Global Pact Coalition
https://youtu.be/uTCu9qdXBYQ
Interview TranscriptTranscribed by Otter AI
Kimberly WhiteHello and welcome to Common Home Conversations. Today we're joined by Lionel Chami, Special Advisor at the Global Pact Coalition. Thank you so much for joining us, Lionel!
Lionel ChamiThank...
Century-Old Church in Norfolk, Virginia, Saves Money by Going Solar
Written by: YCC Team
A small, century-old church in a historically Black neighborhood of Norfolk, Virginia, has lowered its energy costs and carbon pollution by going solar.
“It’s not every day that you see a 52-foot solar array mounted on the ground in an urban neighborhood,”...
‘Reuse’ Needs to be the New ‘Recycle’ When it Comes to Packaging, Says TerraCycle CEO Tom Szaky
Written by: Johnny Wood
Think about how many products you buy each week. Now, how many of them come in containers made of single-use plastic, glass or other materials?
What if this packaging could be reused? Not recycled, but collected, cleaned and reused.Globally, 141 million tonnes of...
Podcast- John Hewson: These are the Top 10 Megarisks to Civilization
https://youtu.be/oGy4stoloQ8
Interview TranscriptTranscribed by Otter AI
Kimberly WhiteHello and welcome to The Planetary Podcast. Today we are joined by Dr. John Hewson, former leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Professor at the Australian National University, and Chair of the Council for the Human Future. Thank...
Cocopah Tribe Works to Restore Vital Colorado River Habitat and Preserve Cultural Traditions for Future Generations
Written by: Evan Bourtis
In the southwesternmost corner of Arizona, the Colorado River weaves in between Mexico and the lands of the Native American Cocopah Tribe.
Many spots along the river’s shore are lined with dense thickets of invasive reeds called phragmites that surpass 3 meters...
Ingmar Rentzhog- Together We Are the Solution: How Social Media Can Help Us Solve the Climate Crisis
https://youtu.be/O6qBlTQBwxw
Interview TranscriptTranscribed by Otter AI
Kimberly WhiteHello and welcome to The Planetary Podcast. Today we are joined by Ingmar Rentzhog, Founder of We Don't Have Time. Thank you so much for joining us today, Ingmar!
Ingmar RentzhogThank you so much, Kimberly.
Kimberly WhiteYou and the We Don't...
Global Coalition of Faith Institutions Divests More than £1 Billion from Fossil Fuels
Written by: Kimberly White
A global coalition of faith institutions has come together to combat the climate crisis.
Faith groups from around the globe announced their divestment from fossil fuels in a joint announcement from the Global Catholic Climate Movement, World Council of Churches, Green Anglicans,...
Circularity and The Race to Zero: How a Circular Economy Could Help Combat the Climate Crisis
The countdown is on for the Exponential Climate Action Summit: Circularity and The Race to Zero, a global broadcast focused on the challenges, opportunities, and solutions regarding circularity and resource efficiency. The broadcast premieres on September 23rd at 8 am EST.
The event is organized by...
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