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Global Conversations DIGITAL: A Report from COP26

December 15, 2021 @ 6:00 pm CST

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The recent UN COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland, brought together world leaders, climate experts, advocates, and more to accelerate action towards climate goals that protect our planet and ensure a greener, more resilient future for all.

With Minnesota as one of the fastest-warming states in the U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, our future is at the center of climate change action.

Join us for a timely discussion with climate experts in Minnesota who attended COP26 as they report on developments from the summit and what they mean for our state.

Speakers

    • Ashley Fairbanks, Creative Director, 100% Campaign
    • Bella Garrioch, COP26 Support Intern, Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy
    • Jessica J. Hellmann, Director & Ecolab Chair for Environmental Leadership, Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota
    • Rep. Frank Hornstein, Minnesota House of Representatives
    • Roopali Phadke, Professor of Environmental Studies, Macalester College

Presented in partnership with Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy, Friends of the Minneapolis Central LibraryHennepin County Library – Minneapolis Central, Landmark Center, Edina Senior CenterFriends of the Edina LibraryMinneapolis Public Schools Community EducationPlymouth Library, and Washburn Library.

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Details

Date:
December 15, 2021
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Global Minnesota
Phone
612.625.1662
Email
info@globalminnesota.org
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