Climate action may be facing headwinds right now. But the passion, courage, and creativity that defined the climate movement for decades have not gone anywhere. Doctors continue to care for the health of their patients on a changing planet. Grantmakers continue to reach for new pots of funding to enable crucial climate and justice work. Communicators continue to share information in creative ways and drive cultural change, one mind at a time.
This Earth Month, Grist reached out to climate leaders across the country, to hear about how they’re staying motivated and continuing to push forward.
Their responses remind us that wins are still happening, progress is still possible, and inspiration comes in so many forms.
[Read even more of these conversations, and find out how to see them live]
These interviews were conducted over email, and have been lightly edited for clarity and length.
Gaurab Basu is a primary care physi... Read more
