The pressing challenges of our time demand a holistic approach that tackles climate change, biodiversity loss, and social injustice simultaneously, with the aim of uplifting communities globally. In this enlightening talk, Xiye Bastida, co-founder of the Re-Earth Initiative, emphasizes the critical need for interdisciplinary collaboration to develop effective solutions that transcend isolated efforts.

Xiye argues for a “just green transition,” highlighting how integrating diverse perspectives can lead to more equitable and sustainable outcomes. She explains how empowering youth is vital to shaping a better future for everyone, as young voices bring fresh ideas and energy to the climate conversation.

By fostering collaboration among various sectors and communities, we can create innovative strategies that address the intertwined crises we face today. This conversation is essential for anyone interested in understanding how collective action can lead to systemic change, ultimately benefiting people and the planet alike.

Join us as Xiye shares her insights on the importance of inclusivity and youth involvement in the fight for climate justice.