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Climate Action: Thinking Globally – Acting Locally
February 28, 2019 @ 7:00 pm
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Climate Action: Thinking Globally – Acting Locally
Speakers;
Rebecca Boyd, Environmental Attorney, LWVUS Delegate to the UN Conference on Climate Change in Poland, Commissioner of Wilmette’s Environmental and Energy Commission,
Lauren Marquez-Viso, VP of Citizens’ Greener Evanston and Co-Chair of Evanston’s Climate Action and Resilience Plan Task Force
Jonathan Nieuwsma, President of Citizens’ Greener Evanston
Description: Hear from LWV-Wilmette member and LWV-US delegate to the recent UN Conference on Climate Change on global efforts to engage local communities in solving the climate crisis. Understand how the Village of Wilmette Environmental and Energy Commission is working toward developing and implementing a comprehensive sustainability plan in accordance with the Greenest Region Compact. Learn how Evanston is lowering its carbon footprint and what this looks like in practice.
Date: Thursday, February 28, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Wilmette Public Library Auditorium, Lower Level
Sponsors: LWV-WIlmette and Go-Green WIlmette
