Climate Change Forum Hosted by League of Women Voters of Newton

Feb 26, 2020 | Climate Change Forum Hosted by League of Women Voters of Newton
Newton, USA
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The League of Women Voters of Newton, along with the Leagues of Framingham, Needham, Wayland, Wellesley and Weston, will co-host a community conversation that relates. 

 You’ll learn how Massachusetts can join other states and hundreds of cities across the country working to reduce carbon emissions – “Job One” if we are to avert the worst impacts of climate change.

Discussion topics will include:
The current state of climate change science and implications for society
The current status and importance of the regional transportation and climate initiative 
The plan to help transition gas utilities to delivery of clean, safe, renewable energy and the importance of the FUTURE Act 

The panel presenting includes Craig Altemose, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Better Future Project; Jordan Stutt, Carbon Programs Director of the Acadia Center; and Audrey Schulman, Co-founder and Executive Director of HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team) and/or Zeyneb Magavi (Director, HEET). 

State Senator Cynthia Creem, a sponsor of the FUTURE ACT, will be attending as well and providing remarks.

Who: Climate Change Forum Hosted by League of Women Voters of Newton

Where: Newton USA

When: 26 February 2020