Lucien Stairs and Chris Zhang discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

We discussed the behavioral change necessary in order to create a regional fiber shed. A regional fiber shed is an area within which a community can source all materials necessary to create garments and knits.

Nina Smith and Christina Brown discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

During the interview, Nina discusses how over the last decade her community came together to create a community garden and make food more sustainable and accessible!

Nate Misra and Erin Baldwin discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Nate and Erin discuss transportation reformation, incentives for behavior change and creating a community in a large metropolitan area. They touch on the difficulties of implementing the program, as well as the overwhelming amount of positive feedback that was received...

Christina Brown and Nina Smith discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

During the interview, we discussed Christina’s initiative to encourage Ann Arbor residents to use greener forms of transportation, such as biking and public transport. Christina found that people were receptive to this encouraged behavior change and it created community.

Benjamin Steinhoff and Jake Gottesman discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Jake Gottesman interviews Benjamin Steinhoff on how he contributed to helping his community move away from typical grass lawns. Steinhoff discusses the changes made to reduce this water-heavy practice.

Meredith Grife and Interviewing Grace Timmer about her contribution to stop the climate crisis

Grace Timmer tells Meredith Grife about the action that she has taken in the small town Portland, MI to combat the climate crisis. Grace implemented a stronger recycling program and worked with local farmers to find sustainable solutions to local...

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...

Natalie Ballard and Ronak Mody discuss community transformation and adaption in response to the climate emergency

We discussed about Natalie's initiative of creating a community garden that successfully reduced family travel to grocery stores, saved individual families money, and created a positive energy within the community. We also talked about the spillover effects of this initiative...

Ronak Mody and Natalie Ballard discuss composting to reduce food waste in a neighborhood community in response to the climate emergency.

Natalie Ballard: 2023-01-30 17:19:56 Ronak and I discussed his composting initiative that he created with his community. They brought in experts to help set up the program, he held a seminar to explain it, and the community all participates. At...