Dolšak’s Approach to Travel Highlighted

Aseem Prakash, left, and Nives Dolšak are professors at the University of Washington working on raising awareness about climate-conscious travel as a personal responsibility as well as a political one. The “renewable power couple” are photographed on the Edmonds waterfront. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times)

School of Marine and Environmental Affairs Director Dr. Nives Dolšak was featured in a recent piece in the Washington Post about how environmentalists “travel with the climate in mind”. Dolšak and her husband Dr. Aseem Prakash, the founding director of the Center for Environmental Politics, detail their approach to reducing carbon emissions by traveling infrequently and opting for train or road trips when possible.

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