Love, Climate, and Green Jobs with Kristy Drutman
Season 1, Episode 8
1/16/24
In this episode, Kristy Drutman, founder of Browngirl Green and Green Jobs Board, shares her journey into environmental media work and entrepreneurship. We talk about her new show, Love and Climate, which explores the connections between dating, finding love, and climate change. We discuss how climate change impacts dating, relationships, family planning, and reproductive health. We also explore topics such as petro-masculinity, gender justice, and reproductive justice. We highlight Kristy’s recent appointment on the newly formed EPA Youth Advisory Council. Finally, we discuss Kristy’s climate tech company, Green Jobs Board, and the impact of cultivating a diverse climate workforce.
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SOURCES:
Climate Love (And Lies) on Dating Apps | Atmos
Opinion | Why I Bring Up Climate Change on First Dates - The New York Times
4 ways that climate change could be affecting your love life
How Climate Change Inflicts a Toll on Mental Health - The New York Times
The power of love in the fight against climate change
How Climate Change May Be Shaping Our Relationship Choices | The Swaddle
The climate is changing dating - by Emily Atkin - HEATED
The Climate Reality of Roe v. Wade | Atmos
The Climate Crisis Is a Reproductive Justice Issue
Petro-masculinity: Fossil Fuels and Authoritarian Desire - Cara Daggett, 2018
Petromasculinity: How Men Are Heating The Planet - Queer Brown Vegan
Maybe Next Month? Temperature Shocks and Dynamic Adjustments in Birth Rates
Love in the Time of Climate Change | Podcast
These organizations are working to bring diverse perspectives to climate solutions | GreenBiz
Global Green Skills Report 2023 | LinkedIn
Credits:
Hosted and produced by Kiana Michaan
Edited and co-produced by Lucy Little