We need all hands on deck.
On the day of the UN Climate Summit, Sept. 23, 2014, Citizens’ Climate Lobby released its fully annotated Global Strategy Whitepaper, and launching its effort to pull together a coalition of stakeholders, thought-leaders, businesses, nonprofits and governments, to achieve an economically efficient, value-building plan to price carbon and transition to climate-smart economic and investment policies.
- Date: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014
- Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Location: Impact Hub NYC
- Address: 394 Broadway, New York, NY
- URL: ccl.works
- Release Global Strategy whitepaper outlining path to effective climate solution.
- Explain CCL model for coordinated grassroots policy advising.
- Detail proposal to price carbon and build the economy.
- Conference in viewers from around the world.
- Launch effort to build borderless multi-sector coalition of support for carbon pricing solution at the Paris talks in 2015.
- Begin building connections between participants, networks of supporters.
Speakers include:
- Dr. James Hansen, Director of Climate Science Awareness and Solutions program, Columbia University Earth Institute
- Joseph Robertson, Citizens’ Climate Lobby Global Strategy Director
- John Hansen, Citizens’ Climate Lobby Coalition Development Specialist
- Other invited guests
This event launched PathwayToParis.org, a platform for building a borderless coalition of grassroots and institutional support, a coalition of the working, to achieve the best policy for real people and for our climate future.
- Eventbrite shortlink: ccl.works
- RSVP and share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/630240023757338/
- Shortlink for this page: poeteconomist.com/impact
- Event page on Impact Hub Network: newyork.impacthub.net/event/global-climate-strategy-launch/
- PathwayToParis.org events calendar: pathwaytoparis.org/calendar
Please return to this page for updates, and to reserve your spot.
A draft of this strategy was the focus of CCL’s Scalable Climate Restoration seminar at the World Bank Civil Society Forum, on April 11, 2014.
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Other Events of Interest
Educational Forum: Today’s Fossil Fuels and the Future of Our Children’s Health
- Date: Friday, September 19, 2014
- Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Location: John Jay College for Criminal Justice Auditorium
- Address: L63 Main Entrance (btw 10th and 11th), 524 West 59th Street, New York, NY
- URL: http://childhealthforum.brownpapertickets.com/
A Global Climate Treaty: Why the United States Must Lead
- Date: Saturday, September 20, 2014
- Time: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm ET
- Location: New York Society for Ethical Culture
- Address: 2 West 64th Street, at Central Park West, New York, NY
- URL: http://www.nysec.org/global-treaty-9-20-14
People’s Climate March
- Date: Sunday, September 21, 2014
- Time: 11:30 am ET
- Location: March begins just north of Columbus Circle,
- URL: http://peoplesclimate.org/march/
Global Online Policy Forum: Stakeholders’ Voices and our Climate Future
- Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
- Time: 10:00 am ET
- Location: Global video conference, webcast from Impact Hub NYC
- URL: http://ccl.buzz
I’ll be there…thanks Joe
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