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Aru Shiney-Ajay (born 1998) is an American climate activist and the executive director of the Sunrise Movement. She succeeded Varshini Prakash in September 2023 after serving as the organization's training director. [1] She grew up in Minnesota, raised by parents from southern India.
Elsner earned a B.S. (1981), M.S. (1984), and Ph.D. (1988) from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM). He joined the faculty of Florida State University (FSU) in 1990 as an assistant professor in the Department of Meteorology and moved to the Department of Geography in 1998 where he has held his current position as the Earl and Sophia ...
Sunrise Movement is an American 501(c)(4) political action organization that advocates political action on climate change.When launched in 2017, the movement's goal was to elect proponents of renewable energy in the 2018 midterm elections, first in the Democratic primaries and then in the general election held on November 6, 2018.
A majority of Floridians said they would prefer political candidates who back action on climate change, according to a Florida Atlantic University survey released Tuesday. The poll, conducted ...
I She was also named Climate Creator to Watch by Pique Action and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, [15] became a member of the first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, [16] and won a Trailblazer Award at Verdical Group's annual Net Zero Conference.
At Florida State University, at least 432 courses from the college's general education curriculum were removed in part because of the rules, according to meeting minutes from the Board of Trustees.
The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis was a select committee established in the 116th United States Congress in 2019 when Democrats regained a majority in the United States House of Representatives. [2] Its chair was Congresswoman Kathy Castor of Florida. [3] [4] The committee had no mandate or subpoena power to compel witnesses to ...
Nicole Hernandez Hammer (née Hernández Estrada) is an American climate scientist and activist studying sea level rise and the disproportionate impacts of climate change on communities of color. She is a climate advocate for the Union of Concerned Scientists and former deputy director of the Florida Center for Environmental Studies.