Confronting the Climate Emergency: Causes, Impacts, Solutions and Actions
=0D=0A=A series of Public Seminars Reviewing the Causes, Impacts, Ethics, Solutions, and Actions for Climate Change, including a Panel Discussion for further inputs.
=0D=0A=Hosted and Sponsored by Chemainus United Church and Chemainus Climate Solutions Financial support from Chemainus Rotary, and Mary Lynn Bancroft: Chemainus Lawyer
=0D=0A=AGENDA
=0D=0A=Feb. 15 – (A) Climate Damage – Causes and ‘Tipping Point Threat’ – Geoff Strong (B) Present and Future Global and Regional Impacts – Geoff Strong, Atmospheric/Climate Scientist and Climate Novelist
=0D=0A=Feb 22 – (C) Ethics and the Climate Crisis: the Moral Imperative for Action – Garth Mihalcheon, Psychology & Management (D) Climate Emergency: A 26-Week Transition Program for Canada – Guy Dauncey, Author and Eco-Futurist.
=0D=0A=March 7 – (E) ‘Project Drawdown’ – John Scull, Conservation Psychologist (F) Youth in the Climate Crisis – Katia Bannister, High School, Student and Youth Climate Activist.
=0D=0A=March 14 – (G) Summary of Presentations (20 mins.) – Geoff Strong
=0D=0A=(H) Climate Change Panel: Questions and Answers
=0D=0A=Moderator: - Dr. Geoff Strong, Atmospheric/Climate Scientist and Climate Novelist
=0D=0A=Panel Members:
=0D=0A=- Guy Dauncey, Eco-futurist and Writer
=0D=0A=- Katia Bannister, High School Student and Youth Climate Activist
=0D=0A=- Dr. Ken Denman), School of Earth and Oceanographic Sciences, University of Victoria
=0D=0A=- Dr. Neil Swart (or alt.), CCCMa. Environment Canada, (DFO)
=0D=0A=- Alistair MacGregor (or alt.), MP Cowichan-Malahat-Langford
=0D=0A=- Claire Hume, Legislative policy advisor, BC Green Party
=0D=0A=- Aaron Stone, Chair, CVRD Board of Directors and Mayor of Ladysmith (or alt.)
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