Stories from the everyday climate workforce

Stories from those working on climate change across five industries. Inspired by Studs Terkel’s seminal oral-history, “Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do,

Climate Champions has new people talking about what they do all day and how they feel about the impact they have.

My mother was a hippie. When I was little, I was already giving the government an earful about dolphin safe tuna. I was six.
— Climate Champions
I got halfway up the 212-foot wind turbine when I looked up and saw that I still had so far to go. I looked down and it was so far down. I remember saying that I was doing it for women everywhere, and that I had to do it.
— Climate Champions