Career Series

Ian Bowles.mp4

Ian Bowles

Mr. Bowles "runs an investment company that focuses on early stage [sustainability companies]."

Keywords: economics, politics, legislation, government

Linda Cabot.mp4

Interviewed by Katherine Whittle

Linda Cabot

Ms. Cabot is "the founder and president of Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs"

Bow Seat

Keywords: teaching, arts, youth, conservation

Neal Duffy.mp4

Neal Duffy

Mr. Duffy is the "Northeast Regional Coordinator for the Green Communities Division at the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources."

Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

Keywords: energy, government agency, policy, municipalities, grants

Terminology:

  • DOER - Department of Energy Resources

Grisha Maziya.MOV

Interviewed by Joanne Cunningham

Grisha Maziya

Mr. Maziya works in agriculture.

Keywords: agriculture, business

Mark Negron.MOV

Interviewed by Joanne Cunningham

Mark Negron

Mr. Negron tends to "food forests."

Boston Food Forest Coalition

Keywords: agriculture, service

Terminology:

  • Symbiotic - a mutually beneficial, close relationship between different organisms

  • Permaculture - managing land by arranging it as it would be seen naturally

Paul Venton

Paul Venton

Mr. Venton is "an international development consultant, specializing in building climate and disaster resilience." He has spent most of his career working in "disaster risk reduction."

Keywords: charity, government, non-profit, natural disasters

Terminology:

  • NGO - non-governmental organization (typically address social and political issues)

Jillian Wilson-Martin.mov

Interviewed by Joanne Cunningham

Jillian Wilson-Martin

Ms. Wilson-Martin is the Sustainability Coordinator for Natick.

Sustainability | Natick, MA

Keywords: energy, municipalities, community, campaign

Terminology:

  • DPW - Department of Public Works