Climate advocacy has taken a beating in 2024, from a disastrous American election to a disappointing COP29. It’s at times like these that we need our community more than ever, and boy, did they show up. Today the Climate Lens brings together Albertans working in environmental non-profits to share how they took their first steps to become the changemakers they are today. Our guests today:Heather Addy, co-chair of the Calgary Climate HubLex van der Raadt, executive director of Green CalgaryColin Smith, member of the Land Lovers NetworkCelia Lee, executive director of Sustainable CalgaryPhilip Meintzer, conservation specialist at the Alberta Wilderness AssociationKatie Morrison, executive director of the Southern Alberta Chapter of CPAWSNathaniel Schmidt, board member of Nature CalgaryWe would also like to thank the Arusha Centre for funding this episode and supporting connections between our organizations.*****Transcript of the episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x-UYo1qkHZOa8yuudUY6JFORKcRdtoEAuYtmEpp7Xv0/*****CALLS TO ACTION!Current campaigns: https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/campaigns*****If you appreciate what we're doing here at the Climate Lens one way you could help out is become a member of our Patreon for just 5 bucks a month at https://www.patreon.com/TheClimateLens or make a one time donation via the Calgary Climate Hub website at https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/92219****Calgary Climate HubWebsite: https://www.calgaryclimatehub.caBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/climatehubyyc.bsky.socialMastodon: https://campaign.openworlds.info/@ClimateHubYYCInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/calgaryclimatehub/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calgaryclimatehub/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@calgaryclimatehubVolunteer! https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/volunteerBecome a Member! https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/membershipDonate! https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/donateSupport us on Patreon!

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