Local Solutions Conference 2016
Eastern Regional Climate Preparedness Conference
The April 2016 Local Solutions: Eastern Regional Climate Preparedness Conference, was a huge success, thanks to the engagement of participants from across the Eastern U.S.
This interactive, “how to” conference, convened by Antioch University’s Center for Climate Preparedness & Community Resilience in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was designed to build capacity for local decision makers from throughout the Eastern United States (EPA Regions 1-4). Click here to view the conference keynotes and session presentations, and stay tuned for the 2018 Local Solutions climate preparedness convening.
Local Solutions Full Conference Brochure
Keynote Speakers
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- Stan Meiburg Acting Deputy Administrator of the U.S. EPA.
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- Avis Ransom Commission on Sustainability City of Baltimore
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- Bob Perciasepe President, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
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- Mark Jacobson Director, Atmosphere/ Energy Program, Stanford University
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- Bill McKibben Founder, 350.org
Plenary speakers at the LOCAL SOLUTIONS conference include:
– Joel Scheraga; Senior Adviser for Climate Adaptation at the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
– Deb Markowitz; Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources, State of Vermont
Steering Committee:
