What to Do about the Express Train Coming at Us
Event Time: 8:00 p.m
Event Location: The Glen, Lakeview Room
Event Type:Keynote Address
Event Location: The Glen, Lakeview Room
Event Type:Keynote Address
Speaker: Peter Goldmark, Environmental Defense, Climate and Air Program
Organization:
Environmental Defense works on global efforts to help stabilize the Earth’s climate and improve global and regional air quality by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases and other pollutants. It is a leader in actively participating in policy and legislative arenas at the local, regional and national levels.
Environmental Defense works on global efforts to help stabilize the Earth’s climate and improve global and regional air quality by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases and other pollutants. It is a leader in actively participating in policy and legislative arenas at the local, regional and national levels.
Synopsis:
Ways to satisfy the world’s energy requirements while preserving clean air, clean water, and flourishing ecosystems will be explored.
Ways to satisfy the world’s energy requirements while preserving clean air, clean water, and flourishing ecosystems will be explored.
Biographical Information on Speaker:
Peter Goldmark currently directs the Climate and Air program for the organization, Environmental Defense. Prior to joining Environmental Defense, he was Chairman and CEO of the International Herald Tribune.
Peter has had exceptional careers in both the public and private sectors. He served as president of the Rockefeller Foundation from 1988 to 1997, encouraging its involvement in environmental issues, particularly as they related to energy.
Mr. Goldmark is a recipient of the Wilson Wyatt National Award for Urban Revitalization and a member of the Legion of Honor, France. He has taught courses at the JFK School of Government, Harvard; Yale College; The New School; Brandeis University and is currently Visiting Professor of Public and International Affairs at Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. He holds a B.A. from Harvard University.
Peter Goldmark currently directs the Climate and Air program for the organization, Environmental Defense. Prior to joining Environmental Defense, he was Chairman and CEO of the International Herald Tribune.
Peter has had exceptional careers in both the public and private sectors. He served as president of the Rockefeller Foundation from 1988 to 1997, encouraging its involvement in environmental issues, particularly as they related to energy.
Mr. Goldmark is a recipient of the Wilson Wyatt National Award for Urban Revitalization and a member of the Legion of Honor, France. He has taught courses at the JFK School of Government, Harvard; Yale College; The New School; Brandeis University and is currently Visiting Professor of Public and International Affairs at Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. He holds a B.A. from Harvard University.
Sponsor: Romano Brothers and Company