Chicago Imam Visits Burma’s Rohingya Refugees, Chicago’s Great Rivers Plan, And Amazon’s HQ2 And Climate Change
By Worldview StaffChicago Imam Visits Burma’s Rohingya Refugees, Chicago’s Great Rivers Plan, And Amazon’s HQ2 And Climate Change
By Worldview Staff
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On today’s show:
- We’ll share Rohingya refugee stories from camps along the Bangladesh/Burma border and what people can do to help.
- We’ll discuss a new Great Rivers Plan initiative called River Edges Ideas Lab, which brought together several architectural firms that are experienced in designing sustainable public spaces, to aesthetically unify Chicago’s riverfront.
- After Amazon’s announcement to build a second corporate headquarters to match its Seattle location, Chicago’s chief sustainability officer explains why she believes Chicago is best-suited to host Amazon and why the decision could be a “game-changer” for corporate social good.