Lylia SaurelNavigating Climate Career Paths and Embracing UncertaintyThe main takeaway for me this semester, and the past year studying climate, is that as the most pressing crisis of our time, climate change…Apr 181Apr 181
Lylia SaurelBeyond Lucky Numbers: Navigating the Reality of Climate TargetsEveryone has a lucky number, or at least a number one holds dear. In climate school, our number is 1.5, for the global average surface…Apr 11Apr 11
Lylia SaurelCOP: The Good, the Bad, and Earth’s Burning RealityIn 1992, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC) introduced the Conference of the Parties (COP) during its Earth Summit in…Apr 3Apr 3
Lylia SaurelCan we laugh at everything?When engaging in conversations with friends who have been out of school for some time, they often claim “You couldn’t pay me enough to go…Mar 28Mar 28
Lylia SaurelNavigating the Nexus: Striking a Balance Between Finance and Climate ActionIn wrestling with the urgency of climate change, I’ve found myself caught between two opposing viewpoints. On one side, I recognize the…Mar 21Mar 21
Lylia SaurelFueling change: navigating anger and hope in climate storytelling“At the end of the day people won’t remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.” — Maya AngelouFeb 28Feb 28
Lylia SaurelEmbracing Gaia: Paving the Way for a Sustainable TomorrowIn my application letter to Columbia Climate School, I spoke of my interest to ensure that future generations have an equal opportunity to…Feb 20Feb 20
Lylia SaurelKeep talking about climateA few years ago, I wrote a piece about the future of journalism.Feb 15Feb 15
Lylia Saurel“What do you want to be when you grow up?”“What do you want to be when you grow up?”Feb 8Feb 8