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Sustainability

Insights from my work on issues from equity to the environment

How one research story disrupted an en'tire' industry, for good

How one research story disrupted an en'tire' industry, for good

Here's a great example of a research story from the University of Washington that's so good that it's driving new legislation, disrupting the global tire industry and accelerating the construction of stormwater treatment systems. What did this team of scientists do right to have

Growing your impact with reports people remember

After three years of painstaking and often painful work to figure out how to build a climate-ready workforce in a rapidly changing world, the team at the Adaptation Learning Network (ALN) at Royal Roads University needed to do a final report for funders. Now, they could have done what most

Break through polarization, with stories

Break through polarization, with stories

Polarization is the word of the decade for me, an issue clients ask me to help with, a lot. It's a plague of a different sort that has infected our families, communities, organizations and governments.

5 steps to an irresistible change story

5 steps to an irresistible change story

Over the last couple of years, leaders of a popular coastal town in BC have been exploring ways to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. Research showed that they’d have the biggest, fastest impact by getting residents to stop commuting (or at least stop driving gas-powered cars to work) and