The Climate Front Line Podcast is a space where Alfredo engages with leaders through the sustainability, social justice, and environmental sectors. These critical conversations shift the narrative of how we understand climate change by centering those who are closest to the front line. Discover how the narrative changes through finding common language, keeping a critical eye on the outcomes, building role clarity, and developing transformational relationships. Listen in at the Climate Front ...
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CFL 031: Community Engagement with Anita Yap
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Anita Yap Anita is a mother, daughter, sister, aunty, cousin and someone who is committed to the future of society and th…
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CFL 030: Rethinking Ecosystem Services with Lorena Nascimento
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Lorena Nascimento She enjoys swimming, writing, gardening, and practicing plant identification in her free time. You can …
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CFL 029: Colectiva & Immigration with Victoria Mena
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Victoria Mena A mother, organizer, and artists, Victoria has been supporting people impacted by the immigration system in…
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CFL 028: Green Dreamer & Journalism with Kamea Chayne
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Kamea Chayne Kamea Chayne is an eco creative and writer, author, and the host of Green Dreamer Podcast, which explores ou…
CFL Episode Show notes The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Dana Ghazi In this weeks community conversation we talk with Dana. She is a transnational conflict…
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CFL 026: Essential Food And Medicine with Xochilt Bernadette Moreno
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CFL Episode Show notes The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Today's episode we meet Xochilt! Xochitl Bernadette Moreno Xochitl is an activist, media maker and…
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CFL 025: Comunidades Voices for Environmental and Social Justices with Ubaldo Hernandez
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Ubaldo Hernandez Today's episode Ubaldo Hernandez, the conversation can be found on youtube here. There is also a follow …
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CFL 024: Culture Shifter with Sully Moreno
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Sully Moreno Today's episode we met Sully Moreno and learned about how she is shifting the culture on community engagemen…
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CFL 023: 5 Lessons From Engaging Community Leaders on Climate Change and Environmental Justice
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Today's episode outlines 5 lessons learned from engaging community leaders on climate change and environmental justice. T…
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CFL 022: Youth Just Transition with Bill Beamer
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On the season finale we speak with Bill Beamer, who works on climate action in Portland, OR. Bill and I speak about who the environmental field is for? Why should youth consider engaging in this work? Bill is someone I look up to, and has helped me shape my understanding of the United States. His work with both community and the environmental indus…
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CFL 021: Latinas in Cleantech with Marcela Cabrera Luna
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". This is the sixth episode in a w…
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CFL 020: Regeneration with Hector Miramontes
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". This is the fifth episode in a w…
The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". WELCOME TO COMMUNITY DAY! Stay E…
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CFL 018: Sustainability Professionals with Tobi Shannon
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". This is the third episode in a w…
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CFL 017: Afrovillage PDX Project with Laquida Landford
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". This is the second episode in a …
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CFL 016: Brown Girl Green with Kristy Drutman
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. This week is community week, we are going to change the narrative around "Thanksgiving". This is the first episode in a w…
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CFL 015: Transforming a Movement with Marcelo Bonta
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Marcelo Bonta A father, husband, and soccer player, Marcelo is a team player both on and off the pitch. Marcelo has been …
The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Evelyn Amara Evelyn is second generation Honduras immigrant, she identifies as 'Hondureña' born on the East Coast New Yor…
The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. Being mindful of brothers and sisters in Honduras shaken by Eta, I give some reflections that I have about the end of the…
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CFL 012: Humanizing Credit with Mike O'Bryan
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The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. In this episode, I engage with Mike O'Bryan, he self describes as a "Imagineer" and loves food. "I like to play in the re…
The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. In this episode, I engage with Michele Thorne. Michele and I attended the same graduate schools at different times, and I…
The Climate Front Line is a show that engages social movement & industry leaders as well as artists. Each conversation changes the narrative by centering the interest and needs of communities at the front line of climate change. In an earlier episode we spoke with Guillermo Ortiz about the San Joaquin Valley, the food basket of the world. This time…
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CFL 009: Morpheus Youth Project with Carlos Chavez
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Carlos is the executive director of Morpheus Youth Project. He is from the bay area, he worked as a journalist in the LA area, and now engages youth in the Portland Metro area as they transition out of the system. He loves to cook all sorts of food, make graffiti, and “rock” or “break” Recently Carlos has been working with artists of color in the P…
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CFL 008: House on Fire with Gabi Rodriguez & JP Mejia
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House on Fire is a youth-led podcast with co-host Gabi Rodriguez and JP Mejia. The sister program is much like the Climate Front Line, so I was excited to get an opportunity to chat with climate organizers across the whole United States. In this episode you get to learn about the history of the podcast, as well as the stories of Gabi and JP. Find o…
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CFL 007: Earth Amplified with Ashel Seasunz Eldridge
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Ashel is an artists that has been engaging communities experiencing climate change for over a decade. In this episode you get to learn about Ashel's story leading up to producing music with Earth Amplified. Yet, Ashel is a lot more than just an artists. Ashel was working with youth in Oakland, Green for All with Van Jones, and started to be aware o…
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CFL 006: Flesh Mapping with Sylvia Richardson
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Sylvia Richardson Ph.D. is the host of Latin Waves Media. She is a Visual Artist, and author of Flesh Mapping Cartography of Struggle Renewal and Hope in Education. Be sure to check out her work! Latin Waves Media is a sister program, and I was excited at the opportunity to exchange stories with a someone who has been changing the climate narrative…
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CFL 005: San Joaquin Valley with Guillermo Ortiz
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Guillermo Ortiz is the Sustainability and Diversity Program Manager at UC Merced, which is located in the “Food Basket of the World”. Listen in as we explore the experiences of people who are living at the climate front line in the San Joaquin Valley. “I think of it as an all hands on deck approach”, Guillermo makes a point that regardless of what …
Khalid Kadir is an educator, he is a Professor at UC Berkeley and Provost at Presidio Graduate School. Khalid explores the history of the best public university in the world, education outside of the western perspective, and the language in education. Together we explored the extent the mainstream environmental movement is intertwined with academic…
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CFL 003: Urban Redlining with Jena Hughes
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Jena Hughes loves to kick box, and also an Associate Planner with the City of Beaverton. Her main focus the past couple years has been affordable house and housing justice. Central to understanding the experience of climate front line communities in urban areas is understanding what redlining is. The term is far more than just a color to paint sect…
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CFL 002: Portland Climate Action Plan with Michele Crim
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Michele Crim is a traveler, she is also the Chief Sustainability Officer for City of Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (Oregon). Michele was pivotal to the City of Portland’s Climate Action Plan, which was awarded as the best in the world in 2016. Listen in as she discusses the Climate Action Plan, why it was recognized international…
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CFL 001: Changing The Climate Narrative with Alfredo
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The Climate Front Line Podcast is a space where Alfredo Gonzalez Valenzuela engages with leaders through the sustainability, social justice, and environmental sectors. These critical conversations change the narrative of how we understand climate change by centering those who are closest to the front line. Discover how the narrative changes through…