Debate: Without Bold Government Action We Cannot Tackle the Climate Crisis

As the world sees the impacts of climate change unfold, leaders continue to disagree on how to take collective action to address it. Join Van Jones, popular CNN commentator and founder of Green for All, and Benji Backer, founder of the American Conservation Coalition and author of the new book, , as they debate the best course forward.

Sherburne Abbott, an internationally known expert in sustainability and a research professor at Johns Hopkins University, will moderate.

Book signing by Benji Backer will take place after the debate. Light refreshments will be served.

Host or Publisher SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University