Past Event
Thursday, 5 February 2009
At the beginning of the first 100 days of the new administration, the National Teach-In on Global Warming Solutions will engage more than a million Americans in solutions-driven dialogue. Educators, students, and citizens, will come together to create a focused conversation about the critical decisions that will determine if our descendants will inherit a prosperous or an impoverished planet.
Lewis & Clark will host a day-long teach-in, with sessions from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Scheduled guests include Attorney General John Kroger, David Van’t Hof, Sustainability Advisor to Governor Kulongoski, former Secretary of State Bill Bradbury, and many others.
For a complete list of lectures, panel discussions, and teach-in events and locations, please visit the Lewis & Clark Teach-In page.
Past Event
Tuesday, 27 January 2009, 3–4:30 p.m.
Consuls general Julian Evans of Great Britain and Catalin Ghenea of Romania will discuss challenges and opportunities associated with climate change and share their viewpoints. The session introduced and moderated by Eban Goodstein, professor of economics and executive director, National Teach In on Global Warming Solutions.
This event will take place in Templeton Campus Center, Council Chambers. It is free and open to the public.
Past Event
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 7 p.m.
Oregon Secretary of State Bill Bradbury, who completed a rigorous training program led by former Vice President Al Gore, will present and educate about issues and solution surrounding global warming on in Council Chamber, Templeton Campus Center.
Bradbury was part of a select group of 50 individuals chosen to receive intensive training by Gore and a team of renowned scientists about issues surrounding global warming. Each received technical training to become experienced presenters of a version of Gore’s computer-based slide show, which became the basis of his best-selling book and documentary film, “An Inconvenient Truth.”
This event is co-sponsored by ASLC, Oregon Environmental Council, and the New York Times.
Past Event
Thursday, 31 January 2008
A teach-in addressing global climate change. Part of a nationwide effort involving more than a thousand schools and community groups.
