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Climate Action and the 2024 Election: Brown Alumni Innovating at Local, State and Federal Levels

October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Featuring alumni who are working across local, state, and federal levels of government, this conversation will focus on the high stakes for climate action in the 2024 presidential and down-ballot elections. Brown alumni will share their professional experiences in the climate and sustainability space and reflect on what this pivotal election could mean for the future. The panel discussion, which is part of IBES’ Family Weekend Open House (https://events.brown.edu/ibes/event/294181-ibes-open-house-panel-discussion-climate), will feature:Zanagee Artis ’22, Fossil Fuels Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council (https://www.nrdc.org/)Michelle Diane Hernandez ’15, States Director at Climate Power (https://climatepower.us/)Andrew Posner ’09 A.M., Founder and CEO of Capital Good Fund (https://capitalgoodfund.org/)Ari Matusiak ’99, Founder and CEO of Rewiring America (https://www.rewiringamerica.org/)Moderated by Megan Hall ’04 ’15 MPH, Host of the Possibly (https://thepublicsradio.org/possibly/) podcast This is the second event in a two-part series exploring the intersection of climate and politics in the US presidential election. Learn more about the first event (https://events.brown.edu/event/293910-climate-action-and-the-2024-election-scienc).This event is online: https://livestream.brown.edu/ibes

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Date:
October 26, 2024
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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https://events.brown.edu/live/events/294359-climate-action-and-the-2024-election-brown-