From mud cakes to high stakes with Youth Climate Collaborative’s Pooja Tilvawala
Pooja Tilvawala is an Indian-American climate justice advocate, opportunity curator, and youth engagement expert with five years of experience in the global climate movement. Since 2020, she has served as the founder and executive director of Youth Climate Collaborative (YCC), which is creating a more just, inclusive, and intergenerational climate movement that sustains youth and their initiatives for meaningful climate action. She is a current recipient of the Walking Softer Award for young climate leaders, and an Advisor to Rivet, which intends to create the world’s largest micro-grant fund for youth-led action.
Resources from this episode:
- Learn about the work of Youth Climate Collaborative.
- Listen to another interview with Pooja about how to make climate justice work accessible.
- Network with Pooja by following her on LinkedIn.
- Check out this climate comedy recommendation: Climate Town with Rollie Williams
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- How to network for a green job with purpose-driven LinkedIn expert Nick@Noon
- Learn how to build your climate experience with Terra.do founder Anshuman Bapna
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Credits:
Degrees: Real talk about planet-saving careers is presented by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). Yesh Pavlik Slenk is our host. Amy Morse is EDF’s producer. Podcast Allies is our production company. Ayo Oti produced this episode. Mia Lobel is our story editor. Engineering by Kevin Kline. Our music is Shame, Shame, Shame from Yesh’s favorite band, Lake Street Dive.
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