Summary
Special guest Sabrina Guzman Skotnitsky (@sabrinaskotman) joins us to discuss how green jobs for youth can help us ‘build back better’ from the pandemic. According to ECO Canada, there will be 233,500 new environmental jobs in Canada by the year 2029, highlighting the need for important conversations around justice and green economic transitions.
Sabrina Guzman Skotnitsky is a climate justice advocate, artist and researcher residing on the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Development Studies with a Minor in Political Science from Dalhousie University. As a bisexual woman with mixed Mexican and European descent, intersectionality is an important focus in her research, work and advocacy. Sabrina is passionate about an equitable and green recovery from COVID-19, and a just transition to a low carbon economy. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrina-guzman-skotnitsky-155b7017a/
