Beyond Rhetoric: Real Solutions for the Climate Change Crisis

Organizing for Action (OFA) - San Gabriel Valley Chapter presents: 
Beyond Rhetoric: Real Solutions for the Climate Change Crisis

OFA has organized a panel of speakers to discuss a range of solutions for the climate change crisis. Experts will update the community on: 
Legislation, Technology, Community Organizations and Individual Actions. 
This broad spectrum of actions, when implemented together, provides a climate game plan.  Participants will learn how their personal decisions affect each of these areas and leverage an integrated climate game plan.

Panelists: 
David Crisp, Sr. Research Scientist Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech, 
Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) Science Team Leader 
Nate Lewis, George L. Argyros Professor of Chemistry, Scientific Director, 
Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis, California Institute of Technology 
Robert Haw, Sr. engineer at JPL, Citizens Climate Lobby 
Evan Gillespie, Western Region Deputy Director, Sierra Club 
Jonathan Parfrey, Executive Director, Climate Resolve 
William Hooks MD, Radiologist, U.S. Teleradiology 
Anneke Campbell, Transition Initiative 
Jeff Lassanske, Organizing for Action- SGV chapter lead

Location: Hameetman Auditorium in the Cahill Center, Caltech

Tour: Tour of Caltech’s Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (JCAP) will follow the panel discussion.

RSVP: http://bit.ly/H1L4w2 
Our forum is jointly sponsored by Caltech’s Techers for a Sustainable Future.  Organizing for Action is a nationwide grass-roots organization open to those of all political and non-political stripes that supports the current presidential administration’s efforts in the areas of climate change, comprehensive immigration reform, gun violence prevention, affordable 
health care and women’s issues. 

Media Contacts: Roberta Preskill OFA-CA SGV Issue Lead, 626-695-0497 or Jeff Lassanske, OFA-CA SGV Chapter Lead, 626-233-2821.