@SkipBackus

CEO @Omega_Institute

Joined June 2012
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"We need to refocus on what unites us all and our common humanity." -- @SenatorMetzger w/ Omega President @Carla_Goldstein moderating panel w/ Donna Hope & Assemblymember @DidiBarrett106 on how women are advancing climate policy solutions. #DrawdownLearn #ClimateSolutions
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Punitive approaches to behavior change are not the most effective way to motivate people to change patterns. #DrawdownLearn #Climate Solutions @omega_ocsl @omega_institute @Carla_Goldstein @hopePOCrises @JenMetzgerNY @DidiBarrett106
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What’s needed is our ability to sit with discomfort. #climatesolutions #drawdownlearn @DrKWilkinson @sacred411
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Omega President @Carla_Goldstein moderating panel with Donna Hope, Senator Jen Metzger, and Assemblymember Didi Barrett on how women are advancing climate policy solutions. @HopePOCRises @JenMetzgerNY @DidiBarrett106
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.@DrKWilkinson speaking on climate, gender equality, women’s leadership, healing and transformation with Sherri Mitchell @sacred411 @#DrawdownLearn @Omega_OCSL #ClimateSolutions
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“Questions are the ultimate compost for learning.” —@DrKWilkinson @ProjectDrawdown #DrawdownLearn #ClimateSolutions #OCSL @Omega_OCSL
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"What really gives me a lot of hope is the many talented and caring people that are working on #ClimateEducation." — @leweiland32 at #SB50Bonn w/ @ClimateECOS Watch here: unfccc-sb50.streamworld.de/w… #DrawdownLearn #ACENow #ClimateActionNow @GlochaYouth @omega_institute
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So excited that OCSL Director @leweiland32 is attending @UNFCCC Climate Change Conference #SB50Bonn as part of @ClimateECOS, which seeks to build community capacity to minimize climate risks and maximize resilience. #ACENow #ClimateAction #DrawdownLearn @omega_institute – at Bonn, Germany
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"The beauty of the 250-acre campus, the nourishing food served, the extraordinary teachers, and the care and hospitality of the staff illustrate that the environment in which teaching occurs is as important as the teaching itself." via @Orion_Magazine bit.ly/2HyDyw9
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"I love the vision of collaborative healing—examining how we are taking personal responsibility, and sharing that, and standing with each other and nature." — @SkipBackus #DrawdownLearn #GlobalWarming #OCSL
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Skip Backus@SkipBackus20 Oct 2018
Hello to @agnesscott in #Decatur, Georgia, tuning into #DrawdownLearn live stream with @ProjectDrawdown leadership team @omega_institute. Thanks so much. #OCSL #GlobalWarming #solutions
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On #WorldWaterDay we celebrate the work of John Todd, one of our heroes. “I have cause for a great deal of optimism for the future. We have the tools, techniques, and the methodologies to repair the lands and the seas ecologically.” eomega.org/article/the-futur…
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David Zwick set a standard for clean water advocacy and grassroots action. His efforts to empower the disenfranchised serve as a model we all can—and should— follow. #OCSL nyti.ms/2F0tJoV
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We’re deeply concerned w/ the Administration's decision to roll back environmental protections of national monuments. It sets a dangerous precedent & disregards the spiritual significance this holds for indigenous people. Learn more: bit.ly/2BLMs35 #MonumentsForAll
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Thank you to participants of our #BeingFearless Conference. Missed out? Catch it on demand until 12/14 for just $5: bit.ly/BeingFearlessLive
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What’s going on is an afront to all of our humanity. Which side of history do we want to be on? @opalayo #BeingFearless
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.@opalayo TY we need white people to divest in privilege and invest in equality @omega_institute #beingfearless
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Victims are being criminalized. It’s shameful and shouldn’t happen on our watch. Not in our name in this country. @opalayo #BeingFearless
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We need a democracy that works for all of us. Take what you learned at #BeingFearless home to your community & get organized. @opalayo #OCSL
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Our love for each other will lead us to outrage and to seek justice. We're going to have to act. @opalayo @omega_institute #BeingFearless
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