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February Climate Leader: Bill Shobe

With the release of his recent report, Decarbonizing Virginia's Economy: Pathways to 2050, we caught up with Bill Shobe for our first climate leader of 2021. He is an economist and a Professor of Public Policy at the University of Virginia and directs economic and policy research at the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.

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The Constellation of Care: A Conversation with Dr. Paige Perriello

In this Climate Connections, Lilly speaks with Dr. Paige Perriello about the overlapping viruses of Covid-19, institutional racism, and climate change, and the ways in which Covid has placed, in Perriello’s words, “a spotlight on pre-existing inequalities that can not be ignored now.”

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Agnor-Hurt 4th Graders Receive Climate Action Activity Kits

Tuesday, December 15th 35 Climate Action Kits (in English and Spanish) were delivered to excited Agnor-Hurt Elementary School 4th graders! This cool community partnership was designed to bring climate awareness and solutions to kids and their families.

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November Climate Leader: Laura Goldblatt

Our November Climate Leader, Laura Goldblatt, is a member of the Charlottesville Low-Income Housing Coalition, Commissioner for the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia. She is tireless in her work to address longstanding inequities in our community like affordable housing.

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