Friday, September 12, 2008

Election 2008 Will the Environment Win or Lose? (Monday Sept. 15@ CCSU)

A Panel Discussion at CCSU

Global Warming. Mass Transit. Energy. Green Collar Jobs. Natural Resources Conservation. Water Quality. Air Quality

Monday, September 15, 2008, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Central Connecticut State University (Davidson Hall, Torpe Theater) New Britain, CT
(Campus Map) (Directions)

The November 2008 elections are fast approaching. Join us as we engage our political leaders in a discussion about pressing environmental issues facing Connecticut and our country. How we vote in state and national elections makes a difference! Come to this forum to learn what’s at stake this election season, hear from experts and political leaders and speak your mind on these issues.

Panelists Include:

  • Ned Lamont, 2006 Democratic candidate for US Senate
  • Daniel Esty, Director of Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy
  • Rev. Tom Carr, Co-Founder of Interreligious Eco-Justice Network
  • Chris Donovan, CT House of Representatives, (D) Majority Leader
  • Raymond Kalinowski, CT House of Representatives, (R) Middletown
Moderated by Tom Condon, Hartford Courant Columnist and Deputy Editorial Page Editor.

FREE EVENT. PUBLIC IS INVITED.

Sponsors: CCSU Global Environmental Action Coalition, WTIC-AM 1080, Hartford Advocate, CT Clean Water Action, CT Sierra Club

For more information contact: Dr. Charles Button (email: Buttonche@ccsu.edu)

No comments: