Empowering Environmental Change with Ruth von Heusinger
Episode Overview
Balancing motherhood with running a non-profit can be challenging but rewarding. Staying connected to nature is crucial for environmental activism. Community involvement is essential for successful environmental projects. Recognition and support can boost the morale of activists. Individual actions can lead to significant environmental impact.
No matter what happens, we have to keep up the good work.
In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Prof. Dr. Anabel Ternès von Hattburg sits down with Ruth von Heusinger, an environmental activist and founder of For Tomorrow, a non-profit dedicated to reducing emissions and planting forests in Europe. Ruth shares her journey from working in emissions trading to establishing a successful non-profit during her maternity leave.
The discussion touches on the challenges of balancing motherhood with running a non-profit, the importance of staying connected to nature, and the need for community involvement in environmental projects. Ruth's story is a testament to resilience and the power of grassroots initiatives in tackling climate change. Prof. Dr. Anabel Ternès von Hattburg also highlights Ruth's recent award for her work with For Tomorrow, emphasizing the recognition and support for environmental efforts.
The episode is filled with practical advice, personal anecdotes, and an inspiring look at how individual actions can lead to significant environmental impact. Whether you're interested in environmental activism, balancing work and family life, or simply looking for motivation to make a difference, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.