Jim Motavalli

Jim Motavalli

CA, US

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Senior editor at E Magazine, a national environmental bi-monthly, as well as author of two books.

6 reviews

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Jim Motavalli is a senior editor at E Magazine, a national environmental bi-monthly, as well as author of two books - Breaking Gridlock: Moving Toward Transportation that Works (2002), and Forward Drive: The Race to Build "Clean" Cars for the Future (2000), and editor of Feeling the Heat: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Climate Change (2004).

He has written for The New York Times, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, The Nation, The Boston Globe, Salon, Grist, The Guardian, Tomorrow Magazine, Sierra, and many other newspapers, magazines, and web sites. His writing on population won a 1999 Global Media Award from the Population Institute.

He is an engaging speaker who can enlighten audiences concerning public transit and sprawl, the emerging "clean car" technologies, population, climate change, and the intersection of the environmental and animal rights/vegetarian movements.

Jim Motavalli is a senior editor at E Magazine, a national environmental bi-monthly, as well as author of two books - Breaking Gridlock: Moving Toward Transportation that Works (2002), and Forward Drive: The Race to Build "Clean" Cars for the Future (2000), and editor of Feeling the Heat: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Climate Change (2004).

He has written for The New York Times, The Cleveland Plain Dealer, The Nation, The Boston Globe, Salon, Grist, The Guardian, Tomorrow Magazine, Sierra, and many other newspapers, magazines, and web sites. His writing on population won a 1999 Global Media Award from the Population Institute.

He is an engaging speaker who can enlighten audiences concerning public transit and sprawl, the emerging "clean car" technologies, population, climate change, and the intersection of the environmental and animal rights/vegetarian movements.

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Executive Director, The Green Living & Natural Health Festival

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R.M., CEO, Positive Change Media, Inc., Executive Director, The Green Living & Natural Health Festival

Jim Motavalli is a tremendous resource… (He) was a major draw… (His) experience, knowledge and national credibility is a great asset.

Earth Day Omaha Coalition

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C.W., Chair, Earth Day Omaha Coalition

Jim Motavalli was our featured speaker for the 2006 Earth Day Omaha celebration… Jim did a magnificent job… I have received various emails and letters thanking the Earth Day Omaha Coalition for bringing Jim.

Blue Ridge Community College

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J.D.H., Lead Instructor, Environmental Health and Safety Institute, Blue Ridge Community College

Jim Motavalli more than exceeded our expectations… He is a very credible speaker… The audience was entertained by Mr. Motavalli's wit and humor as well. We will definitely have him back.

Vegetarian Society of Hawaii

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J.B., Vice President, Vegetarian Society of Hawaii

Interesting and persuasive… compelling presentations (that) demonstrated and reinforced to the audience the importance of environmental awareness and a plant-based diet.

University of Connecticut

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M.D., Associate Professor, Journalism, University of Connecticut

Your talk was just what I had been hoping for. You covered a lot of ground, all of it valuable…

Student Activities Board

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S.H., University of Louisville, Student Activities Board

Very engaging and informative… I would recommend him to other Universities as a great speaker on global warming.