CLEAN Teleconference Call December 10, 2019
Live from COP25!
This week's CLEAN call will feature a dispatch direct from Madrid, Spain where the 25th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties, COP25, is being held. Kristen Poppleton, Director Programs at Climate Generation will host a conversation with Sarah Goodspeed, Climate Generation's Youth and Policy Manager, and Deb Morrison from University of Washington's Institute of Science and Math Education direct from the COP. For more information on Climate Generation's COP25 delegation visit www.climategen.org/cop25.
Kristen Iverson Poppleton is the Director of Programs for Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy. Climate Generation empowers individuals and communities to engage in solutions to climate change. She served on the disbanded Federal Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment, the City of St. Paul's Climate Action Planning Committee, and Minnesota's Science Standards Revision Committee. She currently serves on the CLEAN (Climate Literacy) Network's Leadership Board.
Sarah joined Climate Generation as Youth Manager in January 2018 to integrate robust youth engagement across programs and expand the workforce and energy coalition work. She brings more than a decade of experience with environmental nonprofits and government agencies supporting sustainable communities through research-based, community-driven education and policy change.
Dr. Deb Morrison collaborates with those involved in K-16 education to design equitable learning experiences for students and teachers, primarily within science education. Deb is currently at the University of Washington's Institute of Science and Math Education where she is engaged work that spans local to global scales in areas of education, communication, and outreach, particularly to do with climate change. Her research is grounded in theories of abolition, de-colonialism, transformative learning, design-based research, and action research.
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