Climate with Kiana

In this episode, Melina Acevedo, Carolina Ramos, and Cristina Garcia, from Latinxs in Sustainability, share their professional journeys working in clean energy. We discuss overcoming professional challenges, the importance of Latinx representation in environmental fields, and the role of mentorship in cultivating diversity. Latinxs in Sustainability is a non-profit building community and offering...

In this episode, Maya Whalen-Kipp shares her experiences working on workforce development at the US Department of Energy and her work as a marine scientist. We explore how to make jobs in clean energy more accessible for students, climate activists, and climate enthusiasts. We discuss the challenges & opportunities of workforce development in clean energy and clean tech. Maya shares what brings he...

In this episode, Jasmine Graham, the executive director of Mid-Hudson Energy Transition, shares their perspective on energy justice, energy democracy, and just transition. We talked about the historical role of policy on energy systems and the importance of equitable energy solutions. Jasmine shared experiences and insights from their career journey working on clean energy in New York State and wh...

Welcome to Climate with Kiana! A new podcast about climate solutions through a framework of joy and justice. Listen now for an introduction to the show and a look at the episodes ahead.   Credits Hosted, created, and produced by Kiana Michaan Edited, sound design, and co-produced by Lucy Little Music by Colette Michaan Song: Ni Contigo Ni Sin Ti, Album: Earth Rebirth Graphic Design by Khari Slaugh...