Global Certificate Course in Climate Change Communication for Transportation Advocates
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have Dr. Jane Smith with us, an expert in climate change communication and transportation. She's here to discuss a new course she's involved in, the Global Certificate Course in Climate Change Communication for Transportation Advocates. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me, excited to be here! HOST: So, Jane, can you tell us about your personal experiences that led you to be involved in this course? GUEST: Absolutely! I've spent over 15 years working on climate change communication, and I've seen firsthand how crucial it is to effectively engage audiences on transportation-related climate issues. HOST: That's fascinating. And what current trends do you see in the industry that this course addresses? GUEST: There's a growing need for transportation advocates to develop strong communication skills, especially as climate-related impacts become more evident. This course focuses on public speaking, media engagement, and digital storytelling to help meet this demand. HOST: I see. Now, what challenges have you faced in this field or while teaching this subject? GUEST: The main challenge is breaking through the noise and getting people to truly understand the urgency of climate action, particularly in transportation. That's why this course emphasizes compelling narratives and data visualization. HOST: That's a great approach. Looking to the future, what do you think the industry holds for climate-friendly transportation advocates? GUEST: I believe advocates will play a critical role in shaping sustainable transportation policies and public opinion. Our course prepares them with the right skillset to excel in this space. HOST: Exciting times ahead! Thank you, Dr. Smith, for giving us insights into this important course. To learn more about the Global Certificate Course in Climate Change Communication for Transportation Advocates, visit our website and enroll today. Together, we can make a difference in climate-friendly transportation! GUEST: Thank you! It's been a pleasure discussing this with you.
