Marinel Ubaldo

Marinel Ubaldo, a young climate activist from the Philippines, shares her harrowing journey as a survivor of Typhoon Haiyan. She discusses how the disaster stripped away her childhood but ignited her passion for climate justice. Marinel highlights the need for accountability from fossil fuel companies and the role of personal resilience in combating climate change. Along with experts, she emphasizes the power of collective action and individual contributions to protect the planet, urging everyone to join the fight for a sustainable future.

Nate Rao Beery, an advocate for climate action, joins fellow guests Heather McTeer Toney, a climate justice leader, Marinel Ubaldo, shaped by Typhoon Haiyan, and Hannah Malcolm, a curate exploring climate grief. They delve into the emotional toll of the climate crisis, emphasizing how community, faith, and shared experiences can transform grief into activism. The conversation highlights the importance of communal practices in navigating feelings of despair while fostering hope for a sustainable future, urging collective action and recognition of intertwined ecological and spiritual struggles.