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Earth Week Speaker Series

Monday, April 17, 2017
12:00pm to 1:30pm
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Winnett Lounge
Achieving a 100% Clean Energy Future
Nicole Capretz, Founder and Executive Director, Climate Action Campaign,

Nicole Capretz is an environmental attorney with 20 years of experience as an energy and climate policy advisor for local governments and was the primary author of the City of San Diego's groundbreaking, legally binding clean energy Climate Action Plan. San Diego is one of the largest US cities to commit to using 100% clean energy and the Climate Action Plan lays out the steps to achieve this ambitious goal. Ms. Capretz's talk will focus on how to practically achieve a 100% clean energy future, the importance of a shared vision for action, and how solving climate change connects to a diverse group of movements and causes.

The talk will end at 1pm and will be followed by an informal conversation with the speaker until 1:30pm.

Lunch provided - come promptly. All members of the community are welcome to attend.

For more information or to explore other Earth Week 2017 events visit earthday.caltech.edu.

For more information, please contact Tyler Durchslag-Richardson by phone at x3530 or by email at tylerdr@caltech.edu or visit Earth Week 2017.