Green New Meal: The Food-Climate Connection
How does our current food system affect the climate, and how does climate change affect the quality and availability of food? What methods and policies can protect both the climate and the food supply? And who’s farming in Brooklyn?
Speakers:
Onika Abraham, director of Farm School NYC and co-founder of Black Urban Growers
Elizabeth Henderson, policy director, Northeast Organic Farming Association, and author of Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen's Guide to Community Supported Agriculture
Nancy Romer, professor emerita, Brooklyn College, and co-founder and board member at Brooklyn Food Coalition
Moderator: Bhavani Jaroff, chef, educator, food activist, and host of the iEat Green podcast
Climate Wednesdays Fall Series:
9/18/19 The Big Green Picture: Local Strategies for a Livable World
10/16/19 Climate Smart Energy: Heating, Cooling and Turning the Lights On
11/20/19 Parenting In the Age of Climate Change
12/11/19 Green New Meal: The Food-Climate Connection
Climate Wednesdays will continue in 2020: February 12, March 18, April 15, and May 20.
Presented by 350 Brooklyn.
How does our current food system affect the climate, and how does climate change affect the quality and availability of food? What methods and policies can protect both the climate and the food supply? And who’s farming in Brooklyn?
Speakers:
Onika Abraham, director of Farm School NYC and co-founder of Black Urban Growers
Elizabeth Henderson, policy director, Northeast Organic Farming Association, and author of Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen's Guide to Community Supported Agriculture
Nancy Romer, professor emerita, Brooklyn College, and co-founder and board member at Brooklyn Food Coalition
Moderator: Bhavani Jaroff, chef, educator, food activist, and host of the iEat Green podcast
Climate Wednesdays Fall Series:
9/18/19 The Big Green Picture: Local Strategies for a Livable World
10/16/19 Climate Smart Energy: Heating, Cooling and Turning the Lights On
11/20/19 Parenting In the Age of Climate Change
12/11/19 Green New Meal: The Food-Climate Connection
Climate Wednesdays will continue in 2020: February 12, March 18, April 15, and May 20.
Presented by 350 Brooklyn.
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