Posts tagged Climate Connections
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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The House that Sunshine Built

Climate touches every aspect of our lives; every part of our community. Often in the most unexpected places. Thanks to a partnership with local artist Lilly Bechtel we launched "Climate Connections" last month that will feature community members who are seeing the impacts of climate change first hand. This month Lilly interviewed Sunshine Mathon of the Piedmont Housing Alliance. He believes, “Those who are the most impacted by climate change deserve to be in the best buildings.”

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A Future We Can Live In

Climate touches every aspect of our lives; every part of our community. Often in the most unexpected places. Thanks to a partnership with local artist Lilly Bechtel we launched "Climate Connections" last month that will feature community members who are seeing the impacts of climate change first hand. This month Lilly interviewed Kraig Chapman, a local veteran and volunteer with the Office of Human Rights who knows first hand about the affordable housing struggles in our community.

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Harvesting Health

Climate touches every aspect of our lives; every part of our community. Often in the most unexpected places. In partnership with local artist Lily Bechtel we are launching "Climate Connections" featuring leaders and organizations who are seeing climate change effects across our community. Jeanette Abi-Nader from Cultivate Charlottesville talks about the nexus of food and climate. “Food is a vehicle not only for social justice and community building, but also for carbon responsibility."

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