Sustainability and Climate Change Panel at UUA GA 24Jun10

EVENT: Sustainability and Climate Change Panel at UUA GA 24Jun10

Sustainability and Climate Change Panel at UUA GA 24Jun10

Published: March 10, 2010, 02 pm
Author(s): Jan Dash

Topics: Various groups - climate action, UU-UNO Climate Action, Events for Climate Change, What we can do (mitigation), UU Partners - climate action, News: Climate Change, Global Warming, Mitigation to Reduce Global Warming, Adaptation to Global Warming
When:
Jun 24, 2010 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Time Zone:
(GMT-5:00) America: Indianapolis
Location:
1301 2nd Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55403 | Map It!
URL:http://www.uua.org/events/generalassembly/index.shtml

 

The UU-UNO sponsored a panel discussion on Sustainability and Climate Change at the 2010 UUA General Assembly in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 24. Here are the details:

 

"Using Sustainable Solutions to Reduce Impacts of Climate Change:  Copenhagen and Beyond"

 
 
Description:  
Participants from the December 2009 climate talks in Copenhagen will discuss sustainable energy and agriculture, international cooperation, and the urgent need for action. The UUA Statement of Conscience on Climate Change, CSAI on Ethical Eating, and commitment to human rights demonstrate the interdependent web of people, issues and priorities.
 
Moderator: 
Jennifer Jewell Thomas, Member, UU-UNO Program Committee & Minnesota UU Social Justice Alliance
 
Panelists:
Jim Harkness, President, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy   www.iatp.org
Michael Noble, Executive Director, Fresh Energy  www.fresh-energy.org
Presenter from Will Steger Foundation  www.willstegerfoundation.org 

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Uuuno Program Ga 2010

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