Sat, Sep 30
|NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA
Gainesville/Alachua County Climate Change Summit
Time & Location
Sep 30, 2023, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA
About the event
It’s too darn hot!!! Learn about local climate change and what we can do at the Climate Summit on September 30, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., cosponsored by the Creation Care and Climate (C3J) Task Force of UCG and the Alachua NAACP Environmental Climate Justice Committee (ECJC).
Register here: https://bit.ly/CSRSVP23. Admission is free, pre-registration required.
The Summit will feature keynote speaker Jacqueline Patterson, Director of the Chisholm Legacy Project https://thechisholmlegacyproject.org/.../jacqueline.../.
The results of the county’s climate vulnerability study will be discussed by Stephen Hofstetter (Alachua EPD Director) and John Nix (Chair of Citizen’s Climate Advisory Board). This will be followed by panels on water, food, energy, and health with local experts, moderated by local elected officials. Lunch is provided (chicken or tofu sandwiches from Germaine’s, a locally owned restaurant).
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