E75. Believing in A Climate Positive Future with Scientist Dr. Julie Pullen
In this episode, we speak with the incredible Dr. Julie Pullen about the importance of building community around climate solutions. Dr. Julie Pullen is a climate scientist using advanced computing technology and open-source software to quantify climate risk in the financial sector and beyond. With a background in earth system prediction and complex systems, Dr Julie brings a unique perspective as an oceanographer and former engineering professor, holding leadership roles in academia, non-profit, government, private sector, and scientific societies. Her work catalyzes sustainable investing in climate solutions and women-led ventures, and our conversation with Julie is nothing short of empowering.
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We also talk about her work with Women Power Our Planet, an organization she co-founded that channels the financial power of women as an impactful climate solution. You’ll hear Dr. Julie talk about three things we can do to mitigate climate change today, as well as her praise for the book All We Can Save by Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. Katharine K. Wilkinson. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did. We know you, too, will feel optimistic and empowered!
Learn more about Dr. Julie Pullen:
Website: https://www.juliepullen.com/
Instagram: @julie_pullen
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Website: https://theclimateoptimist.com/
Instagram: @annetheresegennari
Robin:
Website: https://parentsxplanet.com/
Instagram: @robinxshaw
A special thank you to this episode’s sponsor, Clearloop. Clearloop is changing the game when it comes to reclaiming your carbon footprint, making clean energy investment a tool for social and environmental justice. Building new solar projects in the areas across America with the dirtiest grids, Clearloop is transforming the health and economic wellbeing of communities that have, until now, been left behind. Clearloop works with brands big and small who want to reclaim their carbon footprint, but for a limited time they are offering offsets to individuals. Join us in helping Clearloop reach 1 million watts of clean energy at their first project in Jackson, TN. Hey Change Podcast Listeners can go to clearloop.us through the month of June and get your name on a solar panel! Let the sun shine in!
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