February 2024
“Magic happens when sustainability leaders across industries come together to intentionally exchange ideas, build action plans, and foster collaboration.”
When we collaborated with the Midwest Sustainability Network, we truly created something magical. On this webcast, some of the leading scientists and figures in sustainability exchanged their thoughts on the current climate crisis. Join Alainna Harkness, Executive Director of Current and CEO of Great Lakes ReNEW, Phile Clement, CEO of World Business Chicago and Founding Board Member of the Midwest Sustainability Network, in their conversation with Project Basecamp Co-Founders Professor Gail Whiteman and Rainn Wilson.
September 2023
Rainn Wilson Wants To Talk About Climate Change, And Ice Cream
Actor Rainn Wilson (The Office) made headlines last year when he changed his Twitter name to “Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Winter Wilson” to draw attention to climate change.
Along with social science expert Professor Gail Whiteman and writer/producer Chuck Tatham, Wilson co-founded Project Basecamp, with the goal of using pop culture as a launchpad to educate the public on the science of climate change.
On Monday, Project Basecamp kicked off the first day of Climate Week in New York City, with Whiteman and Tatham handing out free scoops of organic Blue Marble ice cream to draw attention to the climate crisis.
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