Jessica Groopman’s Post

Gearing up for #SFClimateWeek next week…The longer I spend in this work, the more I find it is less about climate tech and solutioning, so much as it is about community finding each other. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 that become possible when do the real work- #personal, #interpersonal, and #systemic at the same time. 🌀 I’ll be participating in several events this year. You’re invited to them all!! 🧡 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒/𝟏𝟕 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐌 𝐔𝐏 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐀 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐌 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐀 𝐋𝐀𝐁. Before diving into the "cold data,” urgency, techno-solutioning of Climate Week, warm up in community at a Warm Data Lab! This is an invitation to hang out, share stories, slow down, together, with all your messy complexity and whole selves. 📅 Fri/17th 5-7pm at the Mabuhey Gardens! Followed by reggae and contact improv!  🥗 Thrilled to co-host with Sahra Brubeck and Robert Fishkin!  👉 https://luma.com/tgr5k0e1  💃 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒/𝟏𝟗 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐖: Five Earth Archetypes (kinda like the Fab5 of climate) help one brave San Franciscan tackle their question: “Where does climate innovation come from?” Expect laughter, live polls, and surprises in this interactive makeover-style show with Earth at the center. This special matinee performance is part of Climate Week and marks the show’s San Francisco stop on its national tour, in partnership with Trellis.  📅 Sun, April 19 2:30-4pm at Trellis Coworking & Events 🥗 Featuring Amber Peoples, Temra Costa, Sara Eve Fuentes, Dalya Massachi, Nina Bazan-Sakamoto, and yours truly ✨ 👉https://luma.com/6xo6v1s5 🌏 Tuesday 𝟒/𝟐1 𝐀𝐈 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐒 𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒: 𝐀 𝐔𝐒-𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐀 𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐔𝐄: Can superpowers and machine intelligence unite for the flourishing of Life on Earth? As the world's two largest economies and energy consumers, both nations hold an outsized responsibility to shape AI in service of a livable future.Join us for this crucial conversation.  📅 Monday/20th 5-6:30pm PT (webinar) 🥗 with Bin Li 李彬 and special guests! 👉 https://luma.com/fr3hyx2o 🌱 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒/𝟐𝟐 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐌𝐄𝐒𝐇: 𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃/𝐀𝐆 - 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇 - 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄. Join the The Regenerative Technology Project, Savory Institute, Rootstock and Boomitra for a cross-cutting exploration of the intersections, exploring the edges, relationships, and opportunities when we see, design, and invest systemically.  📅 Wednesday/23rd 2-3pm PT(webinar)  🥗 Featuring esteemed panelists Julia Sunderland, Jason Knoll, Aadith Moorthy! 👉 https://luma.com/we7g4t93 Hope to see you at one or all!  #sfclimateweek #sfbayarea #innovation #RegenTech #AgTech #RegenerativeAgriculture #ClimateFinance #FoodSystem #SystemsChange #ClimateAction #RegenerativeTech #life #tech #finance #AI #warmdata