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Erika

Author Archives: Erika Street Hopman

Erika Street Hopman is co-founder of ChavoBart Digital Media, an audio and video production firm with a focus on scientific and environmental media. ChavoBart Digital Media contributes original reporting, audio production, and distribution to the Climate Connections radio program and podcast.

Erika has diverse experience that includes work in radio, video, and print. An independent filmmaker, Erika has screened her work at film festivals around the world and on broadcast outlets such as LinkTV and Al Jazeera English. She is the director of The Orange Story, an award-winning multimedia project that educates students about the history of Japanese American incarceration during WWII.

Before founding CBDM, Erika served as a project manager at Finger Lakes Productions International, where she oversaw the writing, production, and distribution of nationally-syndicated radio series, including the EnvironMinute and Animal Instincts. Erika holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Cornell University and a master’s of fine arts degree in film production from Boston University.

Two people in winter coats look across a frozen, snow-swept lake at the Chicago skyilne.
Posted inClimate Explained

What on Earth is a polar vortex? And what’s global warming got to do with it?

Erika by Erika Street Hopman December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

Meteorologist Bob Henson answers pressing questions about a chilly winter weather phenomenon.

portrait of Sophia Naz
Posted inInterview

A conversation with a poet whose home burned to the ground

Erika by Erika Street Hopman June 30, 2022July 1, 2022
Farmhouse solar
Posted inInterview

A conversation with a woman who promotes renewable energy in rural communities

ErikaBridgett by Erika Street Hopman and Bridgett Ennis June 20, 2022June 22, 2022
Andres Jimenez
Posted inPolicy & Politics

How the nonprofit Green 2.0 is tackling the environmental movement’s diversity problem

Erika by Erika Street Hopman April 8, 2021April 23, 2021
Amazon forest
Posted inSpecies & Ecosystems

Indigenous people in the Amazon use satellite data, smartphones, drones to fight illegal logging

Erika by Erika Street Hopman March 31, 2021April 23, 2021
Leah Thomas
Posted inInterview

Leah Thomas harnesses Instagram to promote a vision of anti-racist environmentalism

Erika by Erika Street Hopman September 30, 2020March 25, 2021
Posted inAudio

Meet a teen climate leader

Erika by Erika Street Hopman October 25, 2018December 22, 2022
Posted inAudio

Want to reach young people? Make them laugh

Erika by Erika Street Hopman October 19, 2018May 5, 2023
Posted inAudio

Sea-level rise is already harming Americans

Erika by Erika Street Hopman August 31, 2018December 21, 2022
Posted inAudio

Catholic institutions commit to climate action

Erika by Erika Street Hopman August 23, 2018December 21, 2022
Posted inAudio

Community builds dunes with Christmas trees

Erika by Erika Street Hopman January 5, 2018December 14, 2022
Posted inAudio

Netflix film showcases vanishing corals

Erika by Erika Street Hopman July 17, 2017December 27, 2022

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