Talk: James Hansen, Director of NASA'S Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Sunday, June 1, at 7:30 PM
Cary Memorial Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave. Lexington
The Lexington Global Warming Action Coalition (LexGWAC) will host a talk by James Hansen, Director of NASA'S
Goddard Institute for Space Studies at Columbia University in New York City. He will be joined by local author Mark Bowen, who wrote the newly released book "Censoring Science: Inside the Political Attack on Dr. James Hansen and the Truth of Global Warming."
Not Sponsored
James Hansen Talk & Book Signing "Censoring Science"
Walden Pond Polar Bear Plunge
Take a dip in the winter waters of Walden Pond to help spread awareness about climate change. Global Warming Educational Network (GWEN) will be at Walden Pond from 2 – 3 PM to host this event. The media will be invited, so wear your best suit.
Global Warming Cafe
Sponsored by
Waste Watchers: A Support Group for the Planet
Agenda:
4:00-4:25 – Brief review of the global warming problem, ways to solve it, and the specific goals of Waste Watchers.
4:25-5:30 – Café workshop (in small groups): developing a menu of ways to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and save money in the process.
5:30 – 6:30 – Social hour and light supper for those who can stay.
Free and open to all.
Please let us know if you would like to contribute some food for supper.
For more information contact Peter Gray: grayp@bc.edu
MCAN Global Warming Action Conference
Massachusetts Climate Action Network is a conference to help learn What you, your chapter, your
town, state, company, or university can do about global warming. Learn from & network with climate activists, technical & policy experts from Massachusetts, New England & beyond. For more information go to MCAN
March for Peace in Kennebunkport
Up to 10,00 activists and ordinary citizens will converge at the Kennebunk’s Peace Department Rally and March for Peace on August 25. Marchers will meet in the park outside the Kennebunkport Consolidated School on School Street at 10 a.m. The march will feature appearances by Cindy Sheehan and Congressman Dennis Kucinich, among many others, and will include several well-known bands. Sponsors include the UUSC, NH Peace Action. The Unitarian Universalist Action Network of New Hampshire endorses the event. For more information, go to www.kportprotest.org.