Climate Solutions Now’s Host a Virtual Conference with Cal Poly
Are you interested in being more engaged in your community and discovering new ways to deal with climate change. Climate Solutions is offering a variety of presentations on how to get involved at their weekday event from February 3-7th. Attend this conference and discover a variety of opportunities for engagement surrounding the climate crisis for students, faculty, industry, local government, and members of the general public. Climate Solutions Now elevates the climate work being done in education and communication, policy development, technology, and industry practice. Explore ways to engage with solutions to the climate crisis with over 75 virtual speakers.
Speakers will cover a variety of topics including:
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Agriculture and Food Systems
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The Built Environment
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Business Sustainability
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Campus Sustainability
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Climate Communications
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Energy
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Environmental Justice
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Geospatial Carbon Accounting
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Policy
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Science and Education
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Transportation
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Waste
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Water and Oceans
Keynote speakers to look out for:
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Michael MacCracken: Chief Scientist for Climate Change Programs, Climate Institute – In 1986, the Climate Institute was founded as the first organization in the world focused solely on climate change.
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Violet Sage Walker: Chairwoman, Northern Chumash Tribal Council – leader of the newly designated Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
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Marcius Extavour: Senior Partner, Ode & Former Chief Climate Solutions Officer, TIME CO2
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Anthony Myint: Executive Director, Zero Foodprint
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Terry Taminen: President and CEO, AltaSea
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Chris Read and Lucia Pohlman: Sustainability Manager & Sustainability and Natural Resources Analyst, City of SLO
Click here for the full list of speakers. Click here for the conference daily agenda. Don’t forget to buy your tickets before they run out at Climate Solutions Now (Feb 3-7). This virtual Cal Poly event is open to everyone – we hope to see you there.
Note: The event will be held virtually alongside the Cal Poly Initiative for Climate Leadership and Resilience.