Marc's June 2025 Links
Most of what I watched, listened to, read during the month related the design and/or climate
Marc's June 2025 Links
How misinformation spread after Minnesota lawmaker's murder
youtube.comNow apply all of this to climate news and events. This will not end well for so many people.
Anything Tristan puts out, we should all take note.
White House set to roll back protections for nearly 60 million acres of national forests
youtube.comDamn, PBS. Not one question on how trees are a carbon sink and if we cut them down, we will lose that sink and release so much stored carbon back into the atmosphere.
AI Is Power-Hungry, but It Could Eventually Cut More Emissions Than It Creates
Sara Schonhardtscientificamerican.com
“That said, governments need to play an active role in guiding how AI is applied and governed, to make sure the downsides are managed effectively and the full potential of AI for climate action is realized,”
A very important point not to be overlooked. If this doesn’t happen, this initial study goes out the window.
On the Political Dimensions of Solarpunk
medium.com
I love how this article breaks down Solarpunk into so many levels. Thought-provoking and inspiring. A must read. Carve out 30-45 minutes to really sit with this article. Feel free to take a break and come back to it.
Why your leadership team needs creatives, not just strategists
fastcompany.com
How do we equip climate leaders with qualities so they lead with creativity, storytelling, and empathy?
Climate misinformation turning crisis into catastrophe – major report
Damian Carringtontheguardian.comHow can design get in front of misinformation? How is design contributing to misinformation? How can design uplift personal stories that cut through the misinformation—stories that resonate with the right people?
Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) Acceptance | Inducted by Ice-T | 2023 Induction Ceremony
youtube.comTom never disappoints with his words.
Generator post: How I see CCA transition into a Climate Innovation Hub