Authors Articles by Carlotta James

Articles by Carlotta James

Carlotta James
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Carlotta James is an eco-landscaper, community outreach specialist, and long-distance runner. Carlotta lives in Peterborough with her family, where her passion for environmental sustainability is evident through her community work with Peterborough Pollinators. Carlotta is co-founder of Three Sisters Natural Landscapes, an eco-landscaping social enterprise dedicated to creating pollinator-friendly gardens in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. Carlotta is also co-founder of the Monarch Ultra, an international relay run, documentary and conservation project aimed at connecting communities across North America with common goals of Earth stewardship and biodiversity conservation.
The Monarch Ultra was a 4,300-kilometre international relay run from Canada to Mexico that took place over seven weeks in fall 2019, following the migratory journey of the endangered Monarch butterfly. Pictured is ultra runner Martha Ravelero, who was joined by the Red Devils Baseball Team, runners, and cyclists from San Luis de la Paz, Guanajuato in Mexico. (Photo: Rodney Fuentes)

Carlotta James shares the story of the 4,300-kilometre Monarch Ultra international relay run

Peterborough marathoner co-founded epic project from Canada to Mexico that raised awareness of endangered Monarch butterfly this past fall.

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