{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Meet the 2025 VoLo VISTA Award Winner","description":"In this episode of the Climate Correction Podcast, we\u2019re excited to welcome Tonmoy Ghosh, a Master\u2019s student in the Department of Civil Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Tonmoy\u2019s journey into environmental engineering began with a deep passion for improving the quality of our environment and leaving a better planet for future generations. Tonmoy shares his inspiration for pursuing environmental research, particularly his focus on identifying environmental challenges and exploring sustainable engineering solutions. His dedication has led him to develop an innovative project titled \u201cUse of Low-Cost Sensors for Addressing Environmental Justice.\u201d This project measures air pollutants using affordable sensors to promote equity and accessibility in environmental monitoring\u2014breaking barriers for underserved communities. As the winner of VoLo Foundation\u2019s prestigious VISTA Award, Tonmoy is being recognized for his leadership in Vision, Innovation, Sustainability, Technology, and Action in climate solutions. His University will receive a $10,000 grant to advance his project and further its impact in the fight against climate change. Tune in to hear Tonmoy discuss: \u2022 How his project was inspired and developed. \u2022 The critical environmental challenges it addresses. \u2022 Its potential impact on communities and the environment. \u2022 How he plans to use the $10,000 VISTA grant to further his mission. Tonmoy will be presenting on the main stage at the 2025 Climate Correction Conference, hosted at The Celeste Hotel in Orlando, FL, on March 12-13, 2025. Be sure to grab your tickets at volofoundation.org\/https:\/\/volofoundation.org\/climate-correction\/ and join us for this inspiring event. Episode Highlights: \u2022 Tonmoy\u2019s vision for a more equitable approach to monitoring and measuring environmental pollution. \u2022 Why low-cost sensors are game-changers for addressing environmental justice. \u2022 The importance of fostering innovation and sustainability in the fight against climate change. Don\u2019t miss this insightful conversation about actionable solutions to climate issues and the inspiring story of one individual making a significant impact! ","author_name":"Climate Correction\u2122 Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/volofoundation.org\/climate-correction-podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34992945\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/183780880"}