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CC Students Head to 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Eight CC students are in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, this month to attend the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) as part of the Block 4 COP28 in Dubai: Ethnographers of UN Climate Action Efforts course. COP28 takes places from Nov. 30 through Dec. 12. Students in the course will be in Dubai from… Read More
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Environmental Activist English Major Shines During Summer Internship
When Alex Weinman ’24 was applying for internships last spring, he had two simple conditions: he wanted to be in a place with great fly fishing and he wanted to do something to help protect the area’s environmental resources. Little did he know that lessons he learned from CC, like taking a stand for what… Read More
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CC Alum Takes On Her State in Historic Trial… and Wins!
The first-ever constitutional climate trial in United States history, led by a group of Montana youth, concluded in June. Read More
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CC Student Uses Garden to Teach Sustainability
I have always been passionate about working with children. I love watching them learn and discover the world. And, similar to many Colorado College students, I find myself happier when I am outside. During Block 8 of 2023, my sophomore year at CC, I was looking for a way to connect these two together. I… Read More
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In Conversation With: Rikki Held ’23
Rikki Held ’23 was the named plaintiff in Held v. Montana, the first-ever constitutional climate trial in United States history, led by a group of Montana youth. After the trial, and while they awaited the ruling from the judge, Held sat down with CC’s Megan Clancy ’07 to discuss the case and Held’s experience at… Read More
