Nina Jacobs

Nina Jacobs is a recent graduate of Sonoma State University where she double-majored in Anthropology and English. Much of her past experience has been in highlighting the implications of anti-climate lobbying conducted by trade associations. She is also concerned with environmental justice and understanding how the climate crisis affects certain demographics disproportionately. Her area of interest is understanding global climate change through an anthropological lens.

SCPN Spotlight
SCPN Spotlight: Kendall Chappell on the Value of Persistence in Climate Activism
August 18, 2021 by Nina Jacobs

All across the country, members of our State Climate Policy Network (SCPN) are fighting to make an impact on climate change in their communities. We have individuals in our Network from all 50 states, each experiencing climate change differently in...

Federal, Politics
Fossil Fuel Industry’s Influence in the 2020 Congressional Elections
July 30, 2021 by Nina Jacobs

For decades, the fossil fuel industry has attempted to influence and stifle the United States’ climate policies at both the federal and state level. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce — the largest dark money, pro-fossil fuel trade association in the...