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Erica Cochran Hameen: Climate Solutions & Equity Go Hand in Hand

Provided by: Project Drawdown |Published on: August 30, 2022
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  • This video features an interview with Erica Cochran Hameen, a sustainable and equitable design researcher in Pittsburgh who explains the connections between climate action and equity.
  • Students will learn about ways to improve buildings to make them more sustainable and comfortable while addressing climate change and equity.
  • The video opens at the Phipps Conservatory, which houses 3 exemplary sustainable buildings.
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Subjects: Social Studies, Engineering, Career Skills
Authors: Project Drawdown
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Global, Pennsylvania
Languages: English

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Project Drawdown
Project Drawdown is a nonprofit organization that seeks to help the world reach “drawdown”—the future point in time when levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere stop climbing and start to steadily decline. Cities, universities, corporations, philanthropies, policymakers, communities, educators, activists, and more turn to Project Drawdown as they look to advance effective climate action. Project Drawdown resources for educators include the database of Drawdown Solutions, educational video series Climate Solutions 101, the Drawdown Stories initiative, and more. 

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