Ja'Pheth ToulsonClimate Pathways and NetworkingI remember during the beginning of the semester when Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Senior Staff Researcher at Columbia University, made us play a…May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonCommunity Building and Designing ResiliencyThe speakers during this discussion had very interesting stories to share. Assistant Vice President of New York City Economic Development…Apr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonUrban Adaptation ActionWhat makes working in the urban space unique is having the opportunity to plan and map out what communities need the proper support of…Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonClimate GeoengineeringClimate geoengineering is the use of technology to manipulate the environment in hopes of offsetting some effects of climate change. I…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonClimate change and the role of the private sectorLast week in class we learned about ways the private sector can have a role with shaping climate change. One aspect that stood out to me…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonClimate risksI always find it helpful to use interactive data when showing climate risks. Many people won’t understand hard data and often get confused…Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonTranslating Big Ideas into Policy ActionI would like to see more green infrastructure built in poor communities and communities of color. Since these are the same communities that…Feb 26, 2023Feb 26, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonNo Direct Route to Climate JournalismDuring last week’s class, we heard from several journalist all of different backgrounds. My biggest takeway was that there were various…Feb 20, 2023Feb 20, 2023
Ja'Pheth ToulsonApplying my Degree to the Climate Change FieldLast week I was able to see how Climate and Society alumni were applying their degrees. When I first joined the program, I often wondered…Feb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023