San Francisco event: Learn about California’s role in protecting rainforests

Rainforest in Limón Province, Costa Rica

Rainforest in Limón Province, Costa Rica

Next week Mongabay founder Rhett Butler will be participating in a discussion on California’s role in protecting rainforests and addressing climate change. The event is free and open to the public, but you must RSVP to attend.

On December 18th, Earth Innovation Institute is hosting a happy hour and discussion on forests and climate change, and California’s critical role in addressing these issues.

The short panel discussion will feature:

  • Daniel Nepstad (Earth Innovation)
  • Greg Asner (Carnegie Institution for Science)
  • Rhett Butler (Mongabay)
  • Michael Jenkins (Forest Trends)
  • Cynthia Ong (LEAP – Land Empowerment Animals People)

When: Thursday, December 18th, 6-8 pm
Where: A.muse gallery, 614 Alabama Street (18th & Alabama), Mission neighborhood, SF

Come meet Rhett as well as some of the biggest names in rainforest conservation.