… Duakin’s upbringing in North Borneo, Malaysia, where the disproportionate effects of climate change on indigenous people are unmistakable, was extremely formative in his passion … the accelerating consequences of climate change, including extreme heat waves, frequent landslides, prolonged droughts, and more. “These firsthand experiences have compelled me to … emissions, low- and middle-income communities (LMI) often face barriers that prevent them from enjoying the advantages of clean energy such as reduced energy bills, improved health, …
… rise, heat waves, and extreme weather are only some of the ongoing challenges relating to climate change that continue to deepen and intensify with every new season. Madeleine … Zaritsky believes clean energy, while a clear rhetorical term to contrast with fossil fuels, is somewhat of a misnomer. No form of energy production is completely “clean.” “For … to meet other students interested in this work. It was a fantastic opportunity to learn from the work of other interns and fellows in this program as well as the organizations they …