Amanda Gorman, a 22-year-old poet, read an original work at President Joe Biden’s inauguration.
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Nine young activists explain how climate change is affecting their lives and who inspires their efforts to make our planet a better place.
Emma Johnson and Cristina Machado believe we need to change the way we approach environmental activism. They discuss the steps that need to be taken on a local level to reduce our carbon footprint and empower us to make impactful changes for ourselves and our community.
“The people who are currently facing the harshest impacts of climate change are people of color.”
We're talking about self-care and community care as a way to create a regenerative movement of many to calm the climate crisis.
Sumaira Abdulali recounts her memories of how resilience helped her through thick and thin in both environmental activism and life.
Liz Ogbu is an architect who works on spatial justice: the idea that justice has a geography and that the equitable distribution of resources and services is a human right.
BIPOC EARTH is an environmental justice collective focused on intersectional environmental justice that activates, supports, heals, and empowers Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities at The New School and beyond.
Anthropologist, author and speaker, Jeremy Narby, talks about his perspectives on ayahuasca and environmental activism after visiting the Temple and learning about the work of our non profit sister organization, Alianza Arkana.
Winona LaDuke is an internationally renowned activist working on issues of sustainable development renewable energy and food systems.
In this captivating reading, legendary poet, activist and scholar Sonia Sanchez explores the most important question of the 21st century: What does it mean to be human?
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