Conservative climate activist Bill Chapman details how he got interested in the issue.

Bill Chapman is a long-time and active member of our republicEn.org community and the EcoRight at large. A retired engineer, Chapman believes in the power of speaking to people about climate change, specifically, technology and engineering-based solutions that are possible. 

Chapman convenes monthly dinners for those who live in New York City and want to engage on climate science and energy engineering. And he is the founder of Conservative Climate Activists!

Sustainability expert Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea on the partisanship and inaction to climate solutions.

Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea explains 'greenwashing' versus 'green hushing.'

Sustainability expert Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea on how the issue has evolved over the last 10-15 years.

Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea is a long-time sustainability expert whose career has spanned both public and private sectors. A global communications and advocacy leader who is passionate about storytelling with authenticity and purpose, Shannon believes in the power of communications to build trust and move minds.

Shannon is a new member of the republicEn.org community and her piece "A Bad Communication Strategy Around Sustainability" was recently published in the Harvard Business Review. From greenwashing to greenhushing, host Chelsea Henderson covers the evolution of sustainability practices and more with Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea!

U.S. Green Building Council's Ben Evans on one of the myths about sustainable buildings.

U.S. Green Building Council's Ben Evans explains why the LEED certification program is important.

Federal Legislative Director Ben Evans explains what the U.S. Green Building Council does and their LEED certification program.

We are excited to welcome another new guest to the "EcoRight Speaks." Ben Evans is the Federal Legislative Director for the U.S. Green Building Council and he joined host Chelsea Henderson to talk about leading the Council’s advocacy work in Washington, DC, while promoting green buildings and sustainable communities.

Evans talks about their work at the USGBC and their role in running the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification. He also touched on what they are focused on right now with legislation on Capitol Hill, rewarding investments in homes and businesses and finally consumer savings with the accumulation of buying energy-efficient products. Catch Ben Evans this week!