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Justin Schott

May 22
3 min

Transitions and Transformations

I am deeply proud of what we’ve achieved over the last five years and where we are headed.

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Justin Schott

Dec 16, 2019
4 min

The End of Carbon

Every internal combustion engine will be retired, its sputtering exhaust replaced by a pleasant electric hum....

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Justin Schott

Feb 22, 2019
2 min

Our Commitment: #NetZeroBy2030

EcoWorks is launching the #NetZeroBy2030 challenge for Detroit and Southeast Michigan to become carbon-free - zero net emissions from all...

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Part IV - Poking the Belly of the Beast from the Inside

Justin Schott

Jan 10, 2019
4 min

Part IV - Poking the Belly of the Beast from the Inside

“I could only ever hope to dent the salacious appetites of my homeland and make us a more perfect union by living inside this amazing bea...

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Part III - From Lackluster Lemons to Moonshots

Justin Schott

Jan 9, 2019
9 min

Part III - From Lackluster Lemons to Moonshots

The 1969 moon landing of the Apollo 11 mission was unforgettable, and nearly 50 years later, that story, particularly President Kennedy’s...

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Part II - Cultivating the Mindset for Action

Justin Schott

Jan 8, 2019
8 min

Part II - Cultivating the Mindset for Action

OVERCOMING THE MENTAL WALL “We are on a path to self-destruction, and yet there is nothing inevitable about our fate.”- Bill McKibben I d...

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Justin Schott

Jan 7, 2019
9 min

Part I - 2018: The Year the World Woke

INTRODUCTION If the 2016 election marked a watershed moment when a wave of people who were formerly on the political sidelines “got woke”...

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