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by ISC Team | December 20, 2018
Addressing Climate Change and Injustice
As 2018 comes to a close, we sat down with ISC co-founders Madeleine Kunin and George Hamilton to talk about what inspired them to create ISC and how it has evolved over the years. https://youtu.be/PqZwryLyMKU
Opinion
by LuAnn Bennett | January 23, 2018
Transforming Climate in Chinese Cities
This blog is by ISC board vice-chair, LuAnn Bennett. LuAnn is president of the Bennett Group in Washington D.C.We all know that China is the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, but what’s easy to forget is why that’s the case: the country is [...]
Event
by ISC Team | July 5, 2016
Storytelling at ISC’s 25th Celebration!
On June 15, we had a wonderful celebration of ISC's 25th Anniversary at Shelburne Farms. It was a terrific evening from start to finish, in a gorgeous setting, with so many of ISC's friends and partners, current and former staff, and past and [...]
Opinion
by Richard Paisner | February 5, 2016
On the Occasion of ISC’s 25th Anniversary
Remarks from Richard Paisner, Chair of the ISC Board of Directors. As Board chair, I have many opportunities to recount the ISC story. And what a remarkable story it is – from a riverbank in Bulgaria to virtually every country of the former [...]
Staff
by George Hamilton | February 5, 2016
ISC’s Story, Part 2: Launching ISC
Note: A few years ago, we asked George Hamilton to write up the story of ISC's founding. See Part 1 here.   In June of 1990, after Governor Madeleine Kunin had announced that she did not plan to run for re-election, the National Democratic [...]
Why
by ISC Team | November 5, 2015
What is Community Resilience, and Why Does It Matter?
We’ve been talking quite a bit about community resilience lately – it’s emerging as a real theme in our work and in the conversations we’re having with community leaders. We sat down with ISC’s President George Hamilton to ask him a few [...]
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