Tag: Environment

A screenshot of a lecture slide depicting 10 policy characters as 3-D illustrations generated by Hero Forge: The Governor, The Budget, The Agencies, The Legislator, The Courts, Industry, The Media, Constituents, Society, and Scientists. Each appears like a mythical or futuristic figure, although The Governor is a charicature of Governor Gavin Newsom. The footer reads at Young Landis at C R 8 X T hashtag sci pol comm hashtag C A L E G, and the Creative Externalities square logo.
Photo of several Navigating Policymaking Mindsets worksheets arranged on a sunny surface, atop a plastic folder. The top sheet has pre-filled fields. In the Your Policy Idea box, it reads "Clinics providing stem cell treatments in our state must prominently post signage and written disclaimers to inform patients that treatments have not been approved by FDA, if that is the case."
Emerging Tech and Data Science Solutions to Regulated Species Challenges in the Electric Power Industry EPRI Welcome and Context for the Workshop. THe EPRI logo is visible on the video slide. The playlist shows this is video 1 of 15
"Mandy Mandarin" packaging design for Wild River Fruit by Ben Young Landis and Guy Rogers, as seen at a Nugget Market in West Sacramento, California. Part of the "Our Owl Friends" branding series. (Photo by Ben Young Landis. Our Owl Friends is a trademark of Wild River Marketing, Inc.)
Attendees commemorate the EPRI-EPIC workshop "Data Science Solutions to Environmental Challenges in the Electric Power Industry" hosted at EPRI offices in Washington DC, Friday, November 8, 2019. Organized by the Electric Power Research Institute and the Environmental Policy Innovation Center. (Photo by Tammi Clark/EPRI)
Our Owl Friends and associated kiwi owl logos are trademarks of Wild River Marketing Inc. Designed by Ben Young Landis and Guy Rogers. The photo shows a plastic clamshell container with six kiwifruits inside. The container's graphic shows the smiling Wild River green kiwi owl with one wing waving. Graphic says "California's Sacramento Valley is home to Wild River and Our Owl Friends!" and that the fruits are organic, naturally high in antioxidants, including vitamins C & E! Plus fiber, potassium & magnesium!
CCST Climate Science Translator Sarah Klopatek (R) of UC Davis explains her research to Gabby Nepomuceno PhD of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control and Sandra Nakagawa PhD of the California State Assembly Judiciary Committee. The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) hosted the CCST Climate Science Translators Showcase on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Exploratorium as an Affiliate Event of the historic Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco — held during the "Celebration of Science and Education" reception hosted by the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR), CCST, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, CalEPA, and Ten Strands. The #CCSTShowcase recruited and trained 12 graduate students and postdocs from California universities and research institutions to communicate their climate-related research to policy leaders, staff, and other Summit delegates.
A scene from a "Connecting with Your Audience" Workshop taught by Ben Young Landis. Here, veterinarian Rosie Busch is participating a mock media interview with Ben Young Landis. Photo by Caleb B. Iversen/Creative Externalities. Rosie is laughing, and Ben is playing the role of TV host Huell Howser, holding a carrot as a microphone.
A snapshot of the Connecting with Your Audience worksheet for translating science, designed by Ben Young Landis and Kelly Conroy under the Creative Externalities brand. The photo shows the top right corner of the worksheet, partially filled out. The legible letters read "address the question Why should I care?" and the audience indicated is "Conservative M P from Saskatoon, S K"