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Faith in our Climate: Uniting Generations


June 23, 2015


2015 is an critical year for action on climate change. Join organizations For Our Grandchildren (4RG) and JustEarth for "Faith and Our Climate: Uniting Generations", a forum to explore the intersections of faith, intergenerational relationships and climate change. This lively event will explore the imperative to address climate change from diverse religious and moral perspectives.

The event will be followed by audience Q & A and light refreshments.

Panelists:
Peter Jones - For Our Grandchildren

Dr. Dennis O'Hara - Associate Professor, Faculty of Theology, U of T St Michael's College

Rev. Andrea Budgey - Chaplain, Trinity College, U of T

Risa Alyson Cooper - Executive Director of Shoresh Jewish Environmental Programs

Atiya Jaffar - MA in Environmental Governance and Management, founding coordinator for the Fossil Fuel Divestment Campaign at the University of Guelph

Moderator: Dr. Stephen Scharper - Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, U of T Mississauga and School of the Environment.

Tickets Available
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/faith-and-our-climate-uniting-generations-tickets-17210035680

Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm in EDT
Venue: Isabel Bader Theater - University of Toronto
Location: 93 Charles Street West Toronto, ON
Website: http://www.facebook.com/events/1599148893682627/
Categories: Religious

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