Preston Dahlen and Abril Galang Discuss Community Transformation and Adaptation in Response to the Climate Emergency

A discussion from the perspective of what living in 2030 might be like after adopting water resource management techniques and their influence on the community.

Alicia and Bev Discuss Preparing for Climate Emergency

Alicia and Bev discuss the necessary preparations for a climate emergency that we are currently doing and those which we should be doing.

Suha and Ella discuss discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Suha and Ella discuss the climate emergency. Ella has not yet made big changes to prepare for it, but we discuss potential plans of what she would like to do.

Rhonda & Karl discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Rhonda (47) discusses possible changes that she could envision occurring in her neighborhood in the next decade, and her potential role in these changes.

Victoria Cheung and Sipeng Zhang Discuss Coping with the Climate Crisis

Victoria Cheung and Sipeng Zhang, classmates in the University of Michigan's SEAS program, discuss the climate crisis and what coping techniques can help with this challenge.

Aimee and Elisabeth discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Should a climate emergency happen, what does Aimee, a suburban Michigan resident, believe should happen?

Will and Allison discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Alli Kasparek (21) talks with Will Dormer (21) about how the climate change and resource descent problems affect a neighborhood's resilience and contribute to feelings of attentional fatigue and stress. They discuss possible solutions to the feelings of anxiety, including...

Dia and Brett discuss preparing for the climate emergency

We discussed preparing for hurricanes, power outages, and coordinating with friends and family during an emergency.

Will and Alex discuss preparing for the climate emergency

During this interview, Will discussed ways his family is addressing climate change in their hometown of Albuquerque, New Mexico. From his brother becoming a vegan, to his Mom using her neurologist position to inform patients of the negative health effects...

Kim and Andrea discuss preparing for the climate emergency

My mom and I talk about what preparation looks like for families in the Midwest and what it looked like twenty years ago in Florida and how much climate emergencies have changed.

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...

Carmen and Basia discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Carmen talks with Basia about coping with the climate crisis and resource decent, attention fatigue, and stress.

Madison and Sarah discuss preparing for the climate emergency

We talk about ambiguity of what the climate emergency means to us and how it is difficult to conceptualize what the future will look like. Madison discusses personal methods of reflection and how lessons can be taken from the current...

Alexia Williams and her mother Tisha Williams discuss her experiences as a woman from adolescence to present time.

In this interview conducted in November 2021 in Ypsilanti, MI, Alexia Williams (22) interviews her mother Tisha Williams (47) about growing up as a woman and her personal experiences with this. Tisha discusses personal stories as well as learning moments...

Tovah and Aaron discuss preparing for the climate emergency

Plans and preparations in the event of an emergency are discussed. Thoughts about worldview (scale) and how large or small of a radius we consider when thinking about where resources come from in our lives are also discussed.

Victoria and Desmond discuss preparing for climate emergency

We discussed neighborhood preparedness, behavioral actions and navigating panic during an emergency scenario.

Ben Xilas and Richard Ling discuss preparing for the climate emergency
November 19, 2021 App Interview

Classmates Ben and Richard discuss how the climate crisis has introduced increasing amounts of stress and anxiety on themselves and the local communities that they are apart of. The conversation then takes a deep dive look into how both individuals...

Regan and Lily discuss preparing for the climate emergency

In this interview we discuss the importance of attention, coping, and cognitive maps when approaching our climate crisis.

Rachel and Oliver discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

Rachel discussed her involvement with the Office of Circular Economy and talked a little bit about their journey in promoting sustainable habits and the impact many small changes can have as a whole.

FIRST ATTEMPT Meg and Ilana discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

In this interview, Meg and Ilana discuss how Meg helped to facilitate behavior change regarding transportation in her community over the past decade. She talks about the EcoTeams approach and gradual steps toward carbon neutrality via reducing individual transportation.

Megan Fahey and Madison Minieri discuss preparing for the climate emergency

We discussed the anxiety that surrounds the climate crisis and specific coping methods to deal with this. We also connected these concepts to the things we have been learning in class.