I think we all remember the horrific tragedy of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, an event brought closer to home through media and online resources showing real-time videos and estimates of the massive oil plume that ultimately spewed ~4.9 billion barrels (210 million gallons) of oil over a five-month period, affecting 68,000 square miles […]
Archives for March 2019
Greening Our Infrastructure: Transportation
We are now on the precipice of systemic change to our planetary climate system… The near-unanimous consensus at last year’s IPCC 1.5 conference, combined with an initial wave of climate change impacts in the form of stronger hurricanes, more violent storms/floods and longer drought, demands a holistic transition of all economic sectors to a carbon-free […]
Solutions News Updates: March 2019
The World Business Academy’s newest project, “Solutions News” with host Rinaldo Brutoco, has hit the ground running! Each week, the show offers listeners inspiring ideas, new solutions and clever strategies to solve the local, national and global challenges we face each day. We also feature interviews with solutions thinkers from various fields who are courageously […]
WATCH: Video of Global Citizens Club Feb 2019 Event – “The Year of Climate Mobilization”
Please enjoy this video recording of the Feb 19, 2019 GCC Public event “2019: The Year of Climate Mobilization” focusing on grassroots mobilization in the face of the greatest challenge to our society since WWII. Speakers: Joan Hartmann, Margaret Klein Salamon, Rose Strauss. Panel Moderated by Rinaldo Brutoco. Video Message from Bill McKibben. Location: Belmond […]
