Speakers and Events hosted by Climate Action Now

Past events on video

Wildlands campaign

• Protecting Wildlands in our Communities: A new collaborative campaign,” Dr. Susan A. Masino, with Bill Stubblefield, October 28, 2024
• The Power of Saving Place: Climate-Regulating Ecosystems for Local & Global Wellbeing, Dr. Susan A. Masino, April 29, 2024

Protecting Massachusetts Forests: A series of talks about the critical importance of forests in the time of Climate Emergency

• Calling for Carbon and Biodiversity Reserves on Our State Lands: Serving the Public Interest ~ Michael Kellett, Dr. Bill Moomaw, Bill Stubblefield, September 6, 2022
• Biochar: What it is and what it is not , Rachel Smolker, July 13, 2021
• Alosada Kpiwi – Let’s Walk in the Woods: Finding our Place Among All of Our Relations , Rich Holschuh, June 15, 2021
• The Role of Dead Trees and Fire in Forest Ecosystems , George Wuerthner, July 28, 2020
• Forests and Brain Health: Emerging Research , Dr. Susan A. Masino, June 16, 2020
• Bioenergy and Forests , Dr. Mary S. Booth, June 9, 2020
• Our Massachusetts Forests: To Cut or Not to Cut , Michael Kellett and Dr. Bill Stubblefield, May 19, 2020
• How Massachusetts Forests Help Save the Climate, Dr. Bill Moomaw, May 12, 2020

Soil Health Speaker Series: Beyond Stopping Emissions: How Healthy Soil and Plants Can Restore Climate Balance

• MICROORGANISMS: A Key Solution for Climate, Soil, Food, and Our Health , Ellen Moyer, April 13, 2021
• Small Scale Practices for Soil Improvement and Carbon Sequestration , Sharon Gensler, March 30, 2021
• Changing the Climate: The Role of Some Widely Used Agrochemicals , Ed Stockman, February 2, 2021
• Getting to Know the Soils of Massachusetts and Why It Matters , Ralph Baker, Ph.D., January 5, 2021
• Agricultural Climate Change Mitigation ~ Eric Toensmeier, December 1, 2020
• The Magic & the Mysteries of Climate, Soil, Plants & Trees: How soil and plants help create our amazing climate and how we can help them restore it , Kate O’Connor, October 6, 2020
• Lawns into Meadows: Growing a Regenerative Landscape, Owen Wormser, September 1, 2020

Food Sovereignty Speaker Series

• Reparations: Why They Matter to the Climate Justice Movement, May 19, 2022
• Gardening the Resistance: Dwight Street Garden , Terry Gibson, January 18, 2022
• Seeds of Change , Kannan Thiruvengadam, May 19, 2021
• A Conversation about Racial Equity and Food Access , Anna Gilbert-Muhammad and Ibrahim Ali, March 16, 2021