Carbon. There’s too much of it in the atmosphere. We feel the effects –  the rising heat – the droughts. We watch as our rivers and reservoirs run dry. What if – we could draw tons of carbon out of the atmosphere and reduce water use at the same time?

Osha interviews Barry Vesser of The Climate Center in Santa Rosa, CA about their initiatives to address the climate crisis.  Here's where you can make a difference. We know it can be overwhelming – if you can set aside  just 5 minutes a day to call your  representatives and  urge them to support important legislation, you can help shift our trajectory to a healthier future.

If you live in CA, you can call Governor Gavin Newsom to support AB 2649 The Natural Carbon & Sequestration Act. For more info and simple acts you can take to make a difference, go here:  https://theclimatecenter.org

California is seen as  a world leader in  finding solutions to the climate crisis. Listen to the show and discover some solutions that can make a difference. We have some wind at our back so this is the time to act.

Barry Vesser, is the Chief Operating Officer at The Climate Center since 2019.  He is an advocate and organizer – working to educate and promote policies to address the climate crisis. His M.A. is in International Public Administration from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies.  Barry Vesser currently leads The Climate Center’s program and policy development and the implementation teams.