Peter Fiekowsky, Founder of the Healthy Climate Alliance, presents the keynote:
“Climate Restoration is the New Climate Policy Goal” at American Renewable Energy Day Summit
ASPEN, Colo., June 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
The 15th annual AREDAY Summit brings together over 100 cross-sector speakers, many side events, and an environmental expo. The summit will highlight climate strategies that go beyond the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement to include reversing global warming and drawing down significant amounts of carbon dioxide. It will also enable attendees to learn and network with like-minded environmental advocates and leaders in their respective fields.
Peter Fiekowsky’s keynote address, “Climate Restoration is the New Climate Policy Goal,” will introduce “climate restoration.” He will describe the work of the Healthy Climate Alliance to shift the global climate paradigm and describe pathways and solutions to reverse global warming and restore the climate.
Other notable speakers include: General Wesley Clark of Growth Energy, Trammel Crow of Earth X, Sylvia Earle of Mission Blue, Jean-Michel Cousteau of Ocean Futures Society and Claes Nobel of United Earth.
When:
Thursday, June 21st, 2018; 12:00 pm - see Agenda.
Where:
Viceroy Snowmass: 130 Wood Rd., Snowmass Village, Colorado
Why:
AREDAY provides a platform for networking leading to investments, collaborations, strategic alliances, and new initiatives that make positive strides in renewable energy and other environmental practices.
Who:
Entrepreneur and physicist, Peter Fiekowsky is committed to leaving behind a world he is proud of. His passion for that goal drives his leadership in multiple climate initiatives, including the Citizens’ Climate Lobby. He is founder and president of Automated Visual Inspection (AVI) LLC, a board member of REpower Capital Inc and an MIT physicist with 27 patents.
He founded HCA to connect and support key communities: the public, policy and government decision-makers, and science and research influencers. HCA works toward the goal of reducing atmospheric CO2 levels to 300 parts per million by 2050 to restore the climate for our children.
About Healthy Climate Alliance:
The Healthy Climate Alliance (HCA) is a nonprofit education, networking, and advocacy organization that promotes the goals of reversing global warming and restoring a healthy climate. HCA encourages achievable solutions for drawing down excess carbon dioxide from our atmosphere and restoring Arctic ice by 2050.
HCA is dedicated to promoting broad public awareness of the idea of climate restoration as a feasible goal. This is a necessary precursor to widespread demand for a global climate restoration goal and coordinated efforts to achieve it.
HCA and its partner organizations (the Foundation for Climate Restoration, Center for Climate Restoration, and 300x2050 Inc.) operate within an ecosystem of climate restoration-related organizations and efforts. HCA facilitates collaboration between the organizations, connecting climate restoration solutions like carbon dioxide removal technologies with funders, policymakers, media experts, and safety experts. HCA hosts conferences to facilitate collaboration and networking within and between Working Groups.
Media Contact:
Alexandra Pony
contact@healthyclimatealliance.org