Cream City Conservation

Meet Shannon Columb, hailing from a farm in northeastern Wisconsin, Shannon cultivated a deep love for the outdoors from an early age, making it a playground, sanctuary, and teacher in her life. Shannon's commitment to inclusive outdoor experiences is reflected in her launch of "The Blind Naturalist" website, which aims to provide resources and education for blind individuals seeking nature experiences while expanding her skills in web development and graphic design.

Shannon Presented at the Cream City Conservation J.E.D.I Speaker Series, You can view her talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK1C9ELqfyk

Shannon's presentation on "How to foster inclusion and equity for people with disabilities in the workplace" is an inspiring journey filled with valuable insights for those who would like to Build Better work environments. 🌈

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How do we know that current climate change is primarily caused by human activity rather than being solely a naturally occurring phenomenon?

Check out Ice Cores for Dummies here: https://blogs.egu.eu/divisions/cr/2016/12/14/ice-cores-for-dummies/

August Ball’s work with Cream City Conservation has a very clear goal of getting the predominantly white-led environmental movement to radically change to include youth, people of color, and others who have historically been kept away from leadership, power, and decision making. We recently spoke with her about the progress she is seeing in Wisconsin.

Read our Q&A: https://wisconsinrivers.org/august-ball-milwaukee-county/