2nd Annual N.Texas Climate Change Symposium
Feb 4, 2019, 9:00-4:00
Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Ave., Dallas
NOTE: TICKETS TO ATTEND IN PERSON ARE SOLD OUT. HOWEVER, YOU CAN STILL ATTEND BY WEBINAR OR PHONE.
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Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is a highly- respected expert on climate change. She is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science and Director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University. Her work has resulted in over 50 peer reviewed publications in key reports on the issue, including her most recent work - The National Climate Assessment.
Agenda
9:00-9:30 Breakfast and Registration
9:30-9:35 Welcome
9:35-9:45 City Leadership in Climate Action
9:45- 10:15 Greenhouse Gas Inventory/ Climate Action Plan Update
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30- 11:30 Elected Officials Roundtable-
Climate action planning at the local, state, and federal level
11:30-1:00 Lunch with Keynote Speaker Dr. Katharine Hayhoe
1:00-1:30 Break
1:30-2:30 Breakout 1
Climate Change and Public Health:
“Is Climate Change Making Us Sick?
Disparities in Health Outcomes Related to Climate Change
Business/Economy:
The Economics of Climate Change & Climate Change Solutions
Government:
Dallas’ Comprehensive Environmental and Climate Action Plan
2:40-3:40 Breakout 2
Climate Change and Public Health, Business/Economy and Government
3:40-4:00 Wrap Up
