Mon Apr 19, 02021, 11:30PM UTC
Jill Kubit
Dear Tomorrow: Envisioning a sustainable future in a time of climate change
On April 19, 02021, Long Now Boston welcomed Jill Kubit, co-founder of the nonprofit, DearTomorrow, who an interactive virtual event about climate change.
Jill Kubit is the director and co-founder of DearTomorrow. Her work has been recognized by the MIT Climate Co-Lab, the Grist 50, TED, Vox, Public Radio International, Yale, and BECC. Jill is also a founding member of the Our Kids’ Climate global climate-parent collaboration. She is focused on building three main areas on climate: creativity and culture, the parents movement, and integrating social science and practice. She advises dozens of start-up founders and leaders on social entrepreneurship and climate communications. Prior to DearTomorrow, Jill worked for 10 years to help establish the labor-climate field. She has a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School and a B.A. from Northwestern. Watch Jill’s TED talk about the founding of the DearTomorrow project.