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PlanetVision: A Global Plan to Build a Better, More Sustainable Future
October 23, 2018, 7:00 PM
Free
Presented by the F. Russell Cole Distinguished Lecturer in Environmental Studies, Jon Foley of the California Academy of Science.
The news on the global environmental front is grim. But what if there was a practical plan, based on the latest science, that could turn it around, and help us build a better future? That’s what PlanetVision is all about. PlanetVision is a multi-faceted set of solutions – focused on fixing the world’s food, water, and energy systems – that can help us pivot to a better, more sustainable world. Rich with the latest insights from environmental science, emerging solutions from every part of the globe, powerfully motivating stories of practical solutions, and beautiful images, this presentation speaks to broad audiences, giving them a sense of hope for the future.