Saturday Spotlight Series Jean-François Barsoum has over 20 years of experience at IBM where his focus is on understanding and communicating the societal and environmental impacts of technology. He was part of the core team that built the smart city concepts in the early 2000s. Currently, his main objective is to communicate and popularise climate change solutions, smart city innovations, and the potential impacts of new mobility – such as the emergence of autonomous vehicles

Originally Published by the Climate Reality Project (US) As efforts to tackle the climate crisis become ever-more urgent, finding new ways to ratchet down emissions are becoming more and more critical. Did you know that “under the sea / under the sea / down where it’s wetter” there is a nearly invisible ecosystem that spans the ocean floor from Greenland to New Guinea? Now, this ecosystem isn’t literally invisible, not by any stretch of the imagination. But figuratively … let

Saturday Spotlight Series Daniel is the Ottawa Region Lead Mentor for the Climate Reality Project Canada, He completed training in Mexico City in 2018 and has years of previous interest in energy and environmental conservation. He is the principal of the Building Science Trust (a small engineering consulting firm focused on energy conservation and conversion to renewable fuels in buildings). He is a mechanical engineer with over 35 years of experience in Net Zero Retrofit pla

By Jomay Amora-Dueck I am officially a Climate Reality Leader, and that’s some great news! Back in July, I took part in the 9-day Climate Reality Leadership Corps: Global Training. Around 10,000 participants from around the world took part in the biggest virtual climate training ever. It was indeed an incredible experience! I am so inspired to join a global community of over 21,000 formerly trained Climate Reality Leaders around the world who are working together to tackle th

Saturday Spotlight Series I am a Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP) with more than 15 years of experience. I have an expertise in strategic corporate communications and public relations acquired while working for large global corporations and not-for-profit organizations. Specializing in Corporate Responsibility since 2014, I am currently a strategic independent consultant in communications and corporate social responsibility while also guest speaking at c