Sp41E Climate Change: What’s Really on the Horizon? (Zoom Only - Chico)

Zoom | This course is completed

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4/23/2024-4/30/2024

1:00 PM-2:30 PM EDT on Tue

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Unravel the complexities of climate change in this class. Explore the latest scientific findings, learn how we can mitigate emissions, and discover what we need to prepare for as a result of a changing climate, both globally and locally. Gain a deeper understanding of the science, policies, and individual actions that shape our response to this environmental challenge, and how each of us can contribute to a sustainable future.

  • Cheri Chastain has over 17 years of experience in sustainability and climate leadership and an MA in environmental geography. Focusing on carbon neutrality and climate resilience, Cheri has successfully implemented programs in renewable energy generation, water conservation, alternative transportation adoption, and zero waste. She is a senior strategic advisor who previously served as the City of Chico Climate Action Commission Chair. She is a board member for the nonprofit bicycling advocacy organization Chico Velo. Ruby Triguero is a current CivicSpark Fellow working with the City of Chico’s Planning Department on climate action and environmental justice development. Advancing the implementation of the City’s Climate Action Plan, her fellowship is focused on working towards environmental justice planning, as required by SB 1000. Passionate about sustainability, equity, and the need for resiliency, Ruby graduated with a dual degree in anthropology and global studies from CSU Channel Islands. In her free time she enjoys camping, road trips, and finding new adventures under the sun.