Andrew Otazo has spent the past four years removing over 14,500 pounds of trash from South Florida’s mangrove swamps and ocean. He currently works in public relations and frequently lectures on

Andrew Otazo has spent the past four years removing over 14,500 pounds of trash from South Florida’s mangrove swamps and ocean. He currently works in public relations and frequently lectures on grassroots activism.

Previously, Otazo served as the Cuba Study Group’s Executive Director. Before that, he implemented U.S. foreign policy with Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia at the State Department.

His earlier career also includes working as Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s assistant.

Activist Fadi Elsalameen, a critic of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas, will discuss Arab-Israeli progress toward Middle East peace with journalist and author Jonathan

Activist Fadi Elsalameen, a critic of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas, will discuss Arab-Israeli progress toward Middle East peace with journalist and author Jonathan Curiel. Elsalameen will also address corruption under President Abbas.

Born in Hebron, Elsalameen is an adjunct senior fellow at the American Security Project and a Johns Hopkins SAIS graduate. This MLF (Middle East) event, organized by Celia Menczel, takes place Thursday, April 29, at 10:00 AM PDT.

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A recent convergence united diverse global women leaders to strategize solutions for an equitable and Just Transition—including food sovereignty, gender-responsive climate policies, regenerative

A recent convergence united diverse global women leaders to strategize solutions for an equitable and Just Transition—including food sovereignty, gender-responsive climate policies, regenerative economics, Indigenous rights, and phasing out fossil fuels.

We extend our gratitude to the many amazing speakers, such as President Whitney Gravelle, Mitzi Jonelle Tan, Neema Namadamu, Tzeporah Berman, Ruth Nyambura, Dr. Crystal A Cavalier, Dipti Bhatnagar, Dr. Tammy Greer, and Osprey Orielle Lake, who shared their expertise from various regions and fields.

Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) has evaluated Presidential candidate Joe Biden's climate change plan. Dr. Danny Richter, CCL's Vice President of Government Affairs, notes that the plan signals

Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) has evaluated Presidential candidate Joe Biden's climate change plan. Dr. Danny Richter, CCL's Vice President of Government Affairs, notes that the plan signals climate change would be a top priority in a Biden administration.

Richter offers an analysis of the politics and policies related to this proposal. CCL welcomes your questions and reactions to the Biden climate plan.

Shifting the global energy system away from coal is imperative. Those with control and access to capital bear the greatest responsibility for this critical challenge.