On Wednesday, December 6th, Ecology Ottawa is hosting a free public talk at the downtown Ottawa Public Library about what the Federal government is doing to address climate change. Bringing their own unique policy focus, panelists will be touching on agricultural reform and dietary change, transportation, energy, and civil society engagement.
WHEN December 06, 2017 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
WHERE Ottawa Public Library - Centretown 120 Metcalfe St Auditorium
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/preventing-climate-disaster-prevenir-une-catastrophe-globale-tickets-40722525169
Joining us will be:
CATHERINE ABREU, Executive Director, Climate Action Network Canada
DALE MARSHALL, National Program Director, Environmental Defence
ANNIE BÉRUBÉ, Director of Government Relations, Équiterre
Panel will be moderated by:
ANTHONY GAROUFALIS-AUGER, Renewable City organizer, Ecology Ottawa
RSVPing is free and open to the public. Auditorium is wheelchair accessible.
CONTACT Anthony Garoufalis-Auger · [email protected]
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