Victoria Andrews studies Environmental Policy at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont. Originally from Westford, Massachusetts she discovered her passion for environmental causes through her engagement in local composting initiatives.
Her hope is to share stories and experiences of the environmental movement and draw attention to the importance of activism when faced with both climate change and other social justice issues.
Cassandra Rosen is the President of FK Interactive, a woman-founded corporate and personal brand consultancy, helping founders and industry leaders how to create flourishing teams and employee advocacy through better communication. You can find her on LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter talking about the power of branding, as well as Florida life with her husband and two dogs, Kala and Zeke.
Apollo Walker is a budding writer on a road to themselves. Through creative writing, he is finding his voice one story, one article, one person at a time.
Erik Laren is a Bloomberg News legal reporter in NYC. Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world.
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Mark Hertsgaard has covered climate change since 1989, reporting from 25 countries in his books Earth Odyssey and HOT and outlets including The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, Time, Scientific American, The Guardian, L’espresso, NPR and The Nation, where he is the environment correspondent. He has been a commentator for the public radio programs Morning Edition, Marketplace and Living on Earth and appeared on the Today show, Morning Joe, Fresh Air, All Things Considered, Democracy Now!, and similar programs overseas. His other books include “On Bended Knee: The Press and the Reagan Presidency” and “A Day in the Life: The Music and Artistry of the Beatles.”
An unprecedented global media collaboration launched to put the spotlight on the climate crisis. Co-founded by the Columbia Journalism Review and The Nation in association with The Guardian and WNYC in 2019, CCNow’s 460-plus partners include some of the biggest names in news, and some of the smallest, because this story needs everyone.
Allison Levine is owner of Please The Palate, a boutique agency specializing in marketing and event planning for the wine and spirits industry. With over 20 years of experience in communications, marketing and event planning, Allison is passionate about the world around her and the diverse people in it. Allison holds a Master’s Degree in International Communications with a focus on cross-cultural training from the American University School of International Service. She also holds a WSET Level 3 Certificate from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust (WSET), an Italian Wine Specialist Diploma from the North American Sommelier Association, a Certified Meeting Professional Certificate (CMP), and is BarSmarts Wired certified.