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Staff profiles
Working together, our project managers oversee the planning, development and delivery of information to help Manitobans reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Ani Terton
Ani is responsible for coordinating outreach initiatives, delivering presentations, generating information and outreach pieces and aiding in the delivery of CCC’s anti-idling initiatives.
Prior to working with CCC, Ani finished her Master’s thesis on Canadian climate change policy, worked at the Environmental Policy Research Centre in Berlin and the German Cultural Centre in Toronto.
Ani is originally from Germany but adopted Canada as her new home two years ago. Camping, cycling, kayaking and healthy foods are just some of her favorite things to do in her free time.
Ani holds a MA in Political Sciences and is especially interested in the political effects of climate change, environmental justice, and renewable energies. Inspiring and empowering people is a theme that resonates through her personally, and something that she believes will become increasingly necessary in our modern society.
Contact Information:
Tel: (204) 943-4836
E-mail: ani@climatechangeconnection.org
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Curt Hull
Curt is responsible for this website, for managing the climate connection network, for developing publications, and for financial management & reporting of Climate Change Connection (CCC).
Prior to coming to CCC, Curt spent many years in the private sector. He worked as director and quality manager with a successful Winnipeg-based, electronics design and manufacturing company. He is a professional engineer.
Curt brings a passion for climate change education and action, a strong background in project and financial management, and a history of community volunteer work. As a director of Bike to the Future, Curt is an avid practitioner and advocate of self-propelled transportation.
Curt holds a BSc. in Electrical Engineering, a BSc. in Zoology, and a Certificate in Adult and Continuing Education (CACE).
Curt usually works from home.
Contact Information:
Tel: (204) 233-0545
E-mail: curt@climatechangeconnection.org
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Lydia Carpenter
NOTE: Lydia is on a term contract until April 1, 2012.
Lydia is responsible for the Funding Guide and is developing some new website and brochure content for us.
Lydia graduated from the University of Winnipeg in 2009 with a B.Sc in Environmental
Studies and Physical Geography. In her senior years of undergraduate work much of her academic focus was on climate change science with particular interest in environmental
issues relating to climate change adaptation and scenario planning. In Lydia's senior years of undergraduate work she also explored various environmental issues and worked as a research assistant with professors in the department of environment and geography.
In her volunteer time, Lydia has worked on various local food initiatives such as Food Matters Manitoba, South Osborne Community Cooperative, and the Harvest Moon Local Food Initiative (HMLFI)
Currently, Lydia is in the final stages of completing a Master’s in Natural Resources
Management. Her research focus is on coastal, resource-based livelihoods and gender
analysis in Southeastern Brazil.
Contact Information:
Tel: (204) 943-4836
E-mail: lydia@climatechangeconnection.org
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Susan Lindsay
NOTE: Susan will be on maternity leave until April 1, 2012.
Susan is responsible for coordinating CCC's events and presentations, generating information and outreach materials, and bringing the issue of climate change to youth and municipalities.
Prior to employment with CCC, Susan worked as the Water Education Coordinator at the Fort Whyte Centre in the Environmental Education Department.
Susan has also worked for the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Monterrey, Mexico, Youth Challenge International in Guyana, South America, Tiamo Resorts in South Andros, The Bahamas and the City of Winnipeg in the Waste and Water Department.
Susan holds a BSc. in Environmental Science and a postgraduate in Ecotourism Management.
Contact Information:
Tel: (204) 943-4836
E-mail:
climate.connection@mts.net
