Celebrate Earth Day 2021!
The UC Center for Climate Justice — directed by MCS Prof. Osborne — is a University of California system wide initiative to address climate change as a social justice and equity issue. Learn more about the center and how to get involved with future activities by registering for and attending the launch events on April 22 and 23.
April 22, 2021 (9:00am-1:30pm PST)
9:00am-9:25am Opening and Introduction to the Launch
9:25am-9:45am Keynote Address: Shalanda Baker
9:50am-10:40am Panel #1: Just Transitions
10:50am-11:40am Panel #2: Social, Racial and Environmental Justice
11:50am-12:40pm Panel #3: Indigenous Climate Action
12:45pm-1:20pm Fireside Chat with Rhiana Gunn-Wright and Center Director Tracey Osborne
1:20pm-1:30pm Closing Statements
April 23, 2021 (9:00am-3:30pm PST)
9:00am-9:25am Opening and Introduction to the Launch
9:25am-9:45am Keynote Address: Vandana Shiva
9:50am-10:40am Panel #1: Community Resilience and Adaptation
10:50am-11:40am Panel #2: Natural Climate Solutions
11:50am-12:40pm Panel #3: Climate Education and Engagement
1:30pm-3:20pm Musical Celebration
3:20pm-3:30pm Closing Statements