Yuhan Jiang and Cynthia Cottrell discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency.

Yuhan interviews Cindy about her success in transforming our community, the lessons she has learned, and her future plans. Cindy contributed the success to "the generosity of the long-time community member donating the land." She witnessed how small steps can...

Zara and Elle discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Zara introduced her strategies for promoting change regarding transportation to and from work and within her community! We discussed these changes and how they allowed her community to respond to the climate crisis.

Alaa & Kasey discuss preparing for the climate emergency!

Discussion with classmate from ENV360 on the climate crisis and resource descent, and how these impact our well-being and the communities around us. As well as ways to cope with the impending climate emergency.

Maggie and Jacob discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Maggie and Jacob discuss how their neighborhood responded to the climate crisis. In particular, they talk about how meeting together as a community was essential to meeting the challenges of the climate crisis, but also brought the community closer together

Will Millsaps Reflects on Psychology of Environmental Stewardship

Will and Bill (one and the same) discuss several important concepts from the U of M ENVR 361 course. This includes conversation around norms, motivations, envisioning, eco-teams, and more. Some evaluation metrics are used, and some real world application of...

Shelby Alston reflects on the Psychology of Environmental Stewardship

Shelby Alston reflects on EAS 561 and her experience with the course's concepts. Different models and topics are discussed and analyzed for efficacy and applicability to future endeavors.

Ally Eggleton and Bec Joyce Discuss Australia and Preparing for a Climate Emergency

Ally Eggleton talks with friend, former Michigan Rowing teammate, and Melbourne, Australia native Bec Joyce about the VicEmergency app (which her state of Victoria has created in response to last years bush fires), the events of Black Saturday, and the...

Bryce Frohlich and Ed Frohlich talk about Climate Emergency Preparedness

Bryce (25) talks with his father, Ed (60) about his experience with severe weather events and how to best prepare for them. Ed recalls individual actions and behaviors he has adopted throughout his life living in Florida because of extreme...

Joe Durham and Brian Goetz discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Brian Goetz interviews Joe Durham on the successes that his community (near Lake Michigan) has achieved adapting to the climate crisis in the past ten years out of necessity for their local economy.

Anna Ciacciarella, Rachel Fink, and Maddie Parrish Discuss Preparing for Localization

Anna, Rachel, and Maddie, SEAS students at the University of Michigan, discuss the concept of localization and the course's premise of energy descent and the coming transition. They also share details about their course project in which they developed "Your...