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The Value of Stories – A Better Way To Think About Climate Messaging

2021-08-10T18:51:00+00:00July 25th, 2021|Climate Communications, Environmental Messaging|

Part IV I’d like to tell you a story… I called my daughter and said, “Your son is home from the ER now, and he is going to be OK.” Imagine that you are driving in Atlanta rush hour traffic. In the middle lane. Your eight-year-old grandson is in [...]

A Better Way to Think About Effective Climate Messaging

2021-08-10T18:28:46+00:00July 21st, 2021|Climate Communications, Environmental Messaging|

Part I I am frustrated. Walking out of my talk on the climate crisis, I know that I have failed. I’d prepared, rehearsed and had lots of facts about climate. The audience was polite, but at the end, their applause was tepid. While they likely care, they are unlikely [...]

This One Key Element In Your Climate Message Can Change the World

2020-06-22T21:09:50+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Climate Communications, Climate Strategy, Environmental Messaging|

I am heading west. The land is brushed with a thousand shades of khaki and rust. As I rise up out of the Missouri breaks, the sun slides under a reef of clouds and lights the horizon for a thousand miles. Hawks stand witness as they sit on fence [...]