Meet Ebony. After discovering her son’s asthma was caused by the environment, her fight for her son’s health turned into a fight for the planet. She’s now the Executive Director at the largest national legacy environmental organization, Greenpeace🌿 We’re taking a deep dive into the ways this iconic organization battles the climate crisis with bold, creative campaigns, like projecting powerful messages onto iconic landmarks, and how they encourage all of us to play our part.  In a world facing an escalating climate crisis, every step towards safeguarding our planet for future generations matters🌎 Tune in to see how we all can create a greener, more peaceful, more just world for all. 

💡 Learn

• Overview of Greenpeace
• The role we all play in taking care of our planet 
• Activation around Greenpeace’s mission 

Today’s Guest
Ebony Twilley Martin, Executive Director, Greenpeace USA

Episode Highlights

• Ebony’s story and journey to where she is today (3:00)
• Overview of Greenpeace (6:30)
• Why now is a crucial time to discuss this and take action (11:20)
• There is no climate justice without racial justice (13:00)
• Our individual roles in the environmental movement (22:00)
• Future of Greenpeace (27:00)
• A powerful story of philanthropy in Ebony’s life (29:00)
• Ebony’s One Good Thing: Lead. (33:00)
• How to connect with Ebony and Greenpeace (37:00)

For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/494.

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