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UC Center for Climate Justice Launch Event

Apr 22 2021, 16:00 UTC - Apr 23 2021, 20:30 UTC

Apr 22 2021, 12:00 EDT - Apr 23 2021, 16:30 EDT

Hosted by University of California Center for Climate Justice

The Center for Climate Justice is a University of California system wide initiative to address climate change as a social justice and equity issue. The Center for Climate Justice launch event will be held over two days, April 22-23, 2021, beginning on Earth Day. It will feature keynote presentations by food sovereignty scholar-activist Vandana Shiva and DOE Deputy Director for Energy Justice Shalanda Baker, a fireside chat with Green New Deal architect Rihana Gunn-Wright, and panel discussions featuring California climate justice leaders, scholars and activists. We will also host breakout room conversations and a music and spoken-word celebration on the second day. We hope to see you there!