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Guardians of the Grand Canyon: A Challenge for Every Generation

Every year, almost 6 million people visit the Grand Canyon but only 30 have hiked its length. For 2 friends, this hike was about saving it.

11 min readAug 15, 2023

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Guardians of the Grand Canyon: A Challenge for Every Generation

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How Venice is Reimagining Tourism Towards a Sustainable Future

After years of suffering over-tourism, it seems that the interests of locals are finally being put above those of the tourist industry

6 min readAug 10, 2022

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How Venice is Reimagining Tourism Towards a Sustainable Future

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The 5 A’s of Allyship: Not a Destination, Only a Journey

5 years ago, Alyssa Milano shared a tweet that would propell two words into global recognition, changing how the world views allyship.

8 min readOct 31, 2022

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The 5 A’s of Allyship: Not a Destination, Only a Journey

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Reimagining New Year’s Resolutions

80% of people abandon their resolutions by February. Perhaps the plant-based revolution can teach us how to reimagine our resolutions?

7 min readMar 10, 2023

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Reimagining New Year’s Resolutions

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The Reckoning of Orchestra Representation: A Vision for Blind Auditions

The New York Philharmonic must face a reckoning with its re-emergence, representation, and the impact this has on their modern audience.

6 min readFeb 3, 2023

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The Reckoning of Orchestra Representation: A Vision for Blind Auditions

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The 4 E’s that will Shape a Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Economy at the Grand Canyon

Let’s recognise how America’s most beloved natural attraction can redefine relationship with those for whom it is home

7 min readOct 11, 2022

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The 4 E’s that will Shape a Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Economy at the Grand Canyon

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Intersectionality Is The Future of ESG: Empowering Sustainable Generations

Successful businesses have ESG practices woven into their very fabric. So, why are companies still struggling to create meaningful change?

7 min readSep 14, 2022

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Intersectionality Is The Future of ESG: Empowering Sustainable Generations

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How Covid Changed the Nature of ESG: A Coming-of-Age Story | DataDrivenInvestor

In a year that highlighted unequal healthcare access and the continued impacts of systemic racism, 2020 would be a catalyst for ESG

6 min readAug 26, 2022

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How Covid Changed the Nature of ESG: A Coming-of-Age Story | DataDrivenInvestor

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Where there’s a Whale, There’s a Way

This month we observed Endangered Species Day. Let’s celebrate how Artificial Intelligence is helping conservationists protect the…

5 min readMay 31, 2021

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Where there’s a Whale, There’s a Way

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When will they Sea the World?

This Earth Day let’s remember our duty to nature, including protecting one of its most powerful and majestic creatures.

9 min readApr 22, 2021

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When will they Sea the World?

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Erika Da Costa

Erika Da Costa

Hello, I'm Erika! I enjoy writing about marine conservation, sustainable tourism, social justice, and how technologies can foster meaningful change 💡🐳 🌿

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