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Season 9: Episode 8 | Climate Resilience: Our Future Depends on It

New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Season 9 Episode 8

This session explores the vital role of stormwater management in advancing New Orleans’ long-term climate resilience. Moderator Victoria Phipps (JPMorgan Chase) will guide a conversation with experts including Dr. Janell Hills (Interstate Renewable Energy Council), Diane Jones (University of Texas at Arlington), and City of New Orleans leaders Mary Kincaid and Sunae Villavaso. Emceed by Chuck Morse (Thrive New Orleans), the discussion will highlight collaborative strategies across sectors to address climate challenges and protect the city’s future.