On the heels of its highly successful first-ever Black Climate Week, The Solutions Project launches the first-ever Women’s Climate Week to shine a spotlight on women leading transformational change in the climate movement, from running inclusive and collaborative campaigns to mentoring young people.
Read MoreWe are proud to have worked with The Solutions Project to facilitate Tatewin Means’ powerful op-ed in Blavity calling on Black and Indigenous communities to work together to achieve liberation and equity for all people.
Read MoreAnnouncing a new celebration for Black History Month: From Feb 22 - Feb 28, our client The Solutions Project will host the FIRST-EVER #BlackClimateWeek. Join us in celebrating Black solutionaries who make history everyday by leading innovations that solve the dual crises of systemic racism and climate change.
Read MoreThe insurance industry helps improve climate resilience. On behalf of our client Climate Finance Advisors, we produced this presentation featuring key insights from U.S. and EU leaders on how to maximize impact.
Read MoreWe worked with our website development partner, Peak Degrees, to create a new website for Biomedical Statistical Consulting, a best-in-class firm specializing in biostatistical support services for regulatory clinical trials and biomedical studies. You can check out their beautiful new website here: https://www.biomedstat.com/
Read MoreEvery year, the Keeling Curve Prize awards $25,000 to each of 10 projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or promote carbon uptake. The deadline to apply for the 2021 prize is midnight GMT on Wednesday, February 10. To learn more, read our newsletter, which also includes a link to the application.
Read MoreOn behalf of our client Climate Finance Advisors, we created a Prezi presentation featuring great examples of how U.S. cities and E.U. states are attracting private capital for climate resilience projects.
Read MoreAccording to a new report we helped release from E4TheFuture & Environmental Entrepreneurs, efficiency employment, battered by COVID-19, could roar back with targeted stimulus policies. That would mean more jobs, energy savings, & cleaner air in every state in the U.S.
Read MoreTop economists found that the EPA used flawed methodology to justify rolling back a Clean Water Act provision that provided federal protection to U.S. wetlands and streams. To convey the substance and context of their findings, we produced a fact sheet and an infographic for the ongoing media rollout.
Read MoreReporters Errin Haines, Justin Worland, Katie Pyzyk, and Molly Taft headlined The Solutions Project’s webinar on Covering Climate Equitably: A Guide for Journalists. We were honored to be involved in the project from start to finish. Natalie drew on her extensive journalism experience to help conceptualize, edit, and finalize the guide. Carina and Anna drew on their strategic outreach expertise to promote the guide and webinar to top journalism organizations and schools.
Read MoreFrom the European Investment Bank to the New York State Energy Research and Development Agency, public financial institutions on both sides of the Atlantic are funding climate resilience projects. We produced a Prezi presentation for our client Climate Finance Advisors to share with representatives from the European Union and the US Climate Alliance.
Read MoreFrom Nevada to Hungary, governments are making water infrastructure systems more climate resilient. We created a Prezi presentation on this important topic on behalf of Climate Finance Advisors for EU member states and the U.S. Climate Alliance.
Read MoreMark Ruffalo is calling for justice, unity, and community resilience in his hometown of Kenosha and across America. He penned an op-ed for the Kenosha News, and had heartfelt conversations with local activists that are available for viewing on NowThis’ Facebook channels and Mark’s Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Photo credit: KENOSHA NEWS PHOTO BY SEAN KRAJACIC
Story: CBS News meteorologist Jeff Berardelli and supermodel Amber Valletta hosted the 2020 Keeling Curve Prize awards recognizing 10 of the world’s top global warming mitigation projects. Stars from the kitchen, the media, and the environmental movement presented the awards.
& Reach: NowThis News and NowThis politics are among the media partners that livestreamed the show, which attracted more than 455,000 views. Media outlets from Iceland to Colorado covered the winners, which ranged from a project that turns carbon dioxide into stone to an initiative bringing solar energy to rural Africa.
Read MoreStory: Actor Don Cheadle and two African-American women leaders have a spirited and entertaining discussion on Climate Curious about the Black community’s soulful connection to nature and the importance of protecting Mother Earth.
& Reach: The episode attracted a whopping 344,00 views, partly due to media coverage. NowThis crossposted the episode; the Black entertainment news site Bossip published a story, and POLITICO’s California Playbook picked up Don Cheadle’s op-ed in Blavity.
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Read MoreIn the face of climate change, police brutality, and COVID-19, communities of color are creating solutions and continuing to untangle the knots of injustice. What an honor for us at Story & Reach Communications to have facilitated this climate justice op-ed in TIME by the actor Mark Ruffalo and the activist Rahwa Ghirmatzion.
Photo credit: Illustration by Alex Fine for TIME
Read MoreStory: The Solutions Project launched Climate Curious, a new livestreamed show featuring humor and raw talk that educates, entertains, and inspires viewers to get involved in the climate justice movement. Actor Mark Ruffalo appeared in the premiere episode, along with activists Rev. Leo Woodberry of the Justice First campaign and Elizabeth Yeampierre of UPROSE.
& Reach: The episode attracted more than 115,000 views, far exceeding expectations. NowThis livestreamed the episode on its News, Politics, and Future Facebook channels; Blavity ran an op-ed by host Sean A. Watkins; and POLITICO New York Energy and Morning Consult Energy plugged the episode.
Read MoreStory: Our client E4TheFuture is partnering with Environmental Entrepreneurs, the American Council on Renewable Energy, and BW Research Partnership to track the number of jobs the U.S. clean energy and energy efficiency industries are losing and report the numbers each month during the COVID-19 crisis. As clean energy job losses approach 630,000, E4TheFuture and its partners are calling on federal and state governments to take urgent action to protect these industries.
& Reach: More than 154 news stories by outlets including Reuters, CNBC, Forbes, and Vox. Reuters stories also appeared in The New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, Business Insider, and the Financial Post.
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