Climate Change Speakers in Eugene

Climate Change Speakers in Eugene

DATES: Apr 07, 2010

TIME: 7:00 pm

ORGANIZATION: Helios Resource Network

MORE INFO: heliosnetwork.org

DESCRIPTION: CLIMATE CHANGE: What are Our Representatives Doing?

Wednesday, April 7
7pm
Harris Hall,
125 East 8th Avenue, Eugene

Climate Crisis Working Group and Oregon Women's Action for New Directions invite everyone to a free public forum, "Climate Change: What Are Your Representatives Doing?"

Legislators and community leaders from city, county, state, and federal levels will discuss planned climate legislation, with time for questions from the audience and signing letters to legislators. Mary Wood, Professor of Law at the University of Oregon, will moderate and introduce the event.

SPEAKERS: Kitty Piercy, Mayor of Eugene, Pete Sorenson, Lane County Commissioner, Phil Barnhart, Oregon State Representative, Tim Ream, University of Oregon Law School student, discussing efforts of the Obama administration and U.S. Congress

Co-sponsors: Community Alliance of Lane County, Helios Resource Network, Lane County Audubon Society, Many Rivers Group Sierra Club, Green Sanctuary Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Church.


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