The Big Green Picture: Local Strategies for a Livable World
Where: Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
718-230-2100 Price: Free
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The climate crisis may be the biggest challenge New Yorkers have ever faced. Our city and state are setting the pace with new laws aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings, cars, and industry. But the fossil fuel industry keeps rolling out new pipelines. And some communities bear a much heavier burden than others. What’s been achieved, and where do we go from here?
Speakers:
Lisa DiCaprio, Associate Professor, NYU, and Conservation Chair, Sierra Club NYC
Yessenia Funes, Environmental Justice Journalist, Earther
Kim Fraczek, Director, Sane Energy Project
Moderator: Sara Gronim, Co-facilitator, 350Brooklyn
Climate Wednesdays Fall Series:
9/18/19 The Big Green Picture: Local Strategies for a Livable World
10/16/19 Climate Smart Energy: Heating, Cooling and Turning the Lights On
11/20/19 Parenting In the Age of Climate Change
12/11/19 Green New Meal: The Food-Climate Connection
Climate Wednesdays will continue in 2020 with topics to be announced: February 12, March 18, April 15, and May 20.
Presented by 350 Brooklyn.
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