APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Who Will Help Protect the Climate? Our Future Environmental Leaders
- Jenna Tipaldo
Hunter College - City University of New York - Jenna Tipaldo
Macaulay Honors College - Jenna Tipaldo
Baruch College - City University of New York - Zuzanna Osiecka
Macaulay Honors College - Zuzanna Osiecka
Baruch College - City University of New York - Kayla Jones
Baruch College - City University of New York - Kayla Jones
St. John's University - Natalia Piskorski
Baruch College - City University of New York - Natalia Piskorski
Hunter College - Mindy Engle-Friedman
Baruch College - City University of New York
Abstract
Climate mitigation and adaptation depends on leadership. An investigation of environmental leadership in urban multi-ethnic undergraduates (n=141) found 24.8% interested in future environmental leadership and 3.3% consider themselves environmental leaders. Aspiring environmental leaders report greater hope and responsibility to combat climate change.
Environment