[nativestudies-l] 4/18: Schwarzenegger and Rell to speak on environmental leadership

[Alyssa Mt. Pleasant]

Please join us tomorrow (Friday, April 18) in Woolsey Hall at 1:30 p.m. 
to hear Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jodi Rell, as well as R. K. 
Pachauri who received the Nobel Peace Prize (with Al Gore) for 
environmental leadership. This major Conference on Climate Change marks 
the 100th anniversary of President Teddy Roosevelt's Governors 
Conference that launched the modern conservation movement. We expect an 
important Declaration will emerge from this session.

1:30 p.m. Woolsey Hall

Global Issues: State Solutions
Welcome by Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell
The Governors in attendance will ratify a Declaration calling for a 
partnership between the federal and state governments on climate change 
policy.

Addresses by:
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate R. K. Pachauri
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Please join us.

Sincerely yours,

Gus Speth
Dean, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies


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