WEATHERING CHANGE:
Local Solutions for Strong Communities
2020-21 Webinar Series
Views that Matter: Race and Opinions on Climate Change of Boston Area Residents

Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 12:00 - 1:15 PM ET
The webinar focuses on results from a first of its kind survey of 200 Boston area residents from each of these groups: Blacks, Latinos, Asian Americans, and whites.

Beyond the presentation and discussion of key findings, this webinar will encourage a broader consideration of challenges and opportunities in designing, funding, and administering studies aimed at elevating the voices of racial groups in climate related work.
Webinar Presenters
Paul Watanabe, PhD


Dr. Lorena Estrada-Martínez
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2021 Local Solutions: Communities of Practice
Opening Keynote - Climate Change: Human Stories of Hope
Dr. Victoria Herrmann is the co-founder and Executive Director of Rise Up to Rising Tides. As a National Geographic Explorer, she traveled across the country in 2016 and 2017 interviewing 350 local leaders to identify what’s needed most to safeguard coastal communities against the unavoidable impacts of climate change.  She has testified before the U.S. Senate, contributes to The Guardian and Scientific American on climate policy, and was named one of the most 100 influential people in climate policy worldwide in 2019 by Apolitical. 
Begins Virtually March 16, 2021
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