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Friday, April 22, 2022

Earth Day Livestream – Nature in the Race to Zero

22 April 2022. Earth Day Livestream – Nature in the Race to Zero

EARTHDAY.ORG, together with its partners, is organizing the Earth Day Climate Action Summit. We need to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century learn about some key solutions that will help us deliver the greenhouse gas reductions needed by 2030 to meet the Paris Agreement.

12:00 PM EDT Environment in Time of War

  • Kathleen Rogers, President of EARTHDAY.ORG
  • Iryna Stavchuk, Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine for European Integration, Ukraine
  • Carl Bruch, Director of International Programs, the Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
  • Stefan Smith, Senior Programme Manager, Disasters & Conflicts, UNEP
  • Michael Bothe, Professor Emeritus of Public Law, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main
  • José R. Allen, International Environmental Lawyer, the Environmental Law Institute (ELI)

01:00 PM EDT Regenerative Agriculture’s Role in Restoring Our Earth

  • John Piotti, President & CEO, American Farmland Trust
  • L. Hunter Lovins, President, Natural Capitalism Solutions
  • Anthony Myint, Executive Director & Co-founder, Zero Foodprint
  • Elizabeth Pearce, CEO, SymSoil Inc
  • Merlin Yockstick, Founder, Blue Planet Science Group & RegenIOWA



Related:
14 April 2022. GLFLive | What is the climate cost of war and conflict?
Against a backdrop of armed and unarmed conflict rippling through multiple regions of the world, the lasting impacts of which are as of yet difficult to comprehend, this GLF Live brought together the Ukrainian deputy minister of environmental protection and natural resources with conflict and peacebuilding expert Moosa Elayah to compare and contrast what’s happening in different landscapes and what their true climate costs could be.

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