30 – Onaje Jackson – Ahead of his time
Onaje Jackson has been a leader and driver in the sustainability and environmental movements for over 30 years, working in the US, the US Virgin Islands and Central America, addressing issues well before most of us understood the scope of the problems our world was facing. Join my insightful conversation with Onaje. He will open your eyes.
22 – Rory Varrato: The Extinction Rebellion Calls For Action
Rory Varrato is a co-founder of the NYC chapter of the Extinction Rebellion. He, and his organization, recognize that we are quickly facing a point of no return with regard to humanity, our place on the planet, and Earth’s climate. It is a crisis. The current economic and political structures are failing and we have…
20 – Sarah Evans: Dig a Water Well, Make Magic Happen
19 – Wei-Tai Kwok – Inspired To Do More
Wei-Tai Kwok went out to a movie with his wife. Little did he know that it would change his life. Inspired by the Oscar winning documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, Wei-Tai left the theater realizing that he had the ability, and the desire, to do more to make a difference in addressing a problem that was…
15 – Sara Goddard and Rye Sustainability Committee (FCWC Part 2 sort of)
Sara Goddard is a local activist residing in Rye, NY. She organized and led an effort to eliminate single use bags in her town, being instrumental in forming the Rye Sustainability Committee. Getting rid of plastic bags and drastically reducing paper bags is certainly an admirable accomplishment. What is even more remarkable is that way…