It’s been a few days since I got back to Saint Paul, Minnesota, from my incredible trip to Glasgow and I’ve had time to reflect on COP26 as a whole. Coming back to school, as the only in-person student delegate at COP from my university, has required me to be a face for the conference […]
Last night, I was able to visit my aunt in Glasgow for dinner, and I’d love to discuss language and COP26. Over an amazing home-cooked meal, we discussed Gaelic, a language that is extremely important to me and my family. She pulled a Gaelic-to-English dictionary off her shelf and told me about how connected the […]
While I arrived yesterday, today felt like my first real look into COP26. I got to go inside the Scottish Convention Center beyond badge collection. After a morning coffee with the wonderful people of the ACE Coalition, it was time to try out our transit passes and take the train to COP. My first thought […]
I cannot remember a time when I didn’t know that climate change existed. From the ages of four to 12, I went to a school that was in the middle of the woods in the Northeast of the US and throughout my childhood I traveled between my two countries of citizenship, the US and Scotland. […]