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Wisconsin Girl Scouts Educate an Industry

by | Aug 6, 2021 | EC Education, Feature

Troops 1477 and 1952 Produce Educational Video on Embodied Carbon in Concrete by Julia PoolerLeader of Girl Scout Troop 1477 and 1952, Madison, Wisconsin, Badgerland Council Girl Scout Troops 1477 and 1952 of the Wisconsin Badgerland Council decided they wanted to do...
Introducing Anthony Hickling

Introducing Anthony Hickling

by | Oct 22, 2020 | CLF Staff intro, Feature

Executive Director Anthony Hickling has experience in environmental and social sustainability as well as nonprofit management and fundraising. His foundations in sustainable building are informed by experience at Presidio Graduate School where he received an MBA in...
The Nehemiah Initiative

The Nehemiah Initiative

by | Jul 3, 2020 | Environmental Justice, Feature

Building Beloved Community While Working to Decarbonize Buildings by Mark Jones with Andrew Himes The Central District is an historically Black neighborhood in Seattle. Its proximity to downtown Seattle, its affordable homes and tree-lined streets have made it an...

Building a Carbon Smart Community with Legos

by | Jan 6, 2020 | Feature

by Andrew HimesDirector of Collective Impact, CLF What can a team of 6th-graders from Redmond, Washington tell us about climate change, embodied carbon emissions from building construction, and the potential for hard work and innovative thinking to transform an...