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SUMMARY:Zoom Webinar: Explore the Majestic Beauty of Alaska’s Prince William Sound
DESCRIPTION:A Zoom Webinar Hosted by the Canyon Democrats \nThursday\, August 6\, at 7:00 p.m.  \nJoin author and explorer Debbie Miller as she takes us to glacier-carved fjords and lush forests in Prince William Sound\, sharing images and stories from her book\, “A Wild Promise: Prince William Sound\,” while guiding us through its history.  \nNestled between the mountains of the Chugach National Forest in south-central Alaska\, Prince William Sound has the highest concentration of tidewater glaciers in America\, with a coastal wilderness like no other.  The Sound is a magnificent and dramatic environment\, inhabited by bears\, salmon\, sea otters\, humpback whales\, puffins and bald eagles. Debbie Miller spent five years paddling and hiking along numerous fjords\, collaborating with photographer Hugh Rose to create her book “A Wild Promise: Prince William Sound” (Braided River\, 2019).  This presentation will offer a unique opportunity to learn how you can help protect one of Alaska’s vulnerable and extraordinary places. \n[themify_button style=”large blue” link=”https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vduyprDgiE9WZg02eZ6XFKV75XUgXYEb_” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Join us live on Zoom (Registration required)[/themify_button] \n[themify_button style=”large green” link=”https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6RUB8BAPx3iFFCeX2vn5VA/” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Watch live on our YouTube Channel (No registration required)[/themify_button] \n  \nAbout our speaker\, Debbie Miller \nAn award-winning author and educator\, Debbie Miller has explored and written about Alaska’s wilderness and wildlife for more than four decades.  In addition to “A Wild Promise\,” she is the author of “Midnight Wilderness: Journeys in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge\,” and “On Arctic Ground: Tracking Time Through Alaska’s National Petroleum Preserve\,” as well as numerous award-winning children’s nature books about Alaska.  Debbie is a co-founder of the Alaska Wilderness League\, an organization that galvanizes support to secure vital policies that protect and defend America’s last great wild public lands and waters. \n\n\n                    \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        How is Climate Change Affecting Our Community?How fast is it happening?What can WE do to fight it?\n \nClimate change is the greatest threat to our existence. Please join us for this highly educational and directive presentation. Our guest speakers are renown climate activists in Orange County. \nGuest speakers\nDr. Kathleen Treseder Ayn Craciun    \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register on Zoom                                        \n                \n                    \n                        \n                                                Watch on YouTube Live                                        \n                \n            \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Download Meeting Agenda                                        \n                \n                    \n                        \n                                                January Meeting Minutes                                        \n                \n            \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Dr. Kathleen Treseder is the Howard A. Schneiderman Endowed Chair and Professor of Biology at University of California Irvine. For thirty years\, she has led an internationally recognized research program and educated the next generation of scientists and students who are fighting for our climate. In acknowledgement of her outstanding research and publication record on global climate change\, she has been elected a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America\, the American Academy of Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. \nIn 2017\, Kathleen began to work within our local area to enact real-world solutions to climate change. She co-founded OC Clean Power\, a grassroots organization of over 30 non-profits\, businesses\, school organizations\, and faith groups. With her leadership\, they successfully lobbied Irvine\, Fullerton\, Huntington Beach\, and Buena Park to found OC Power Authority\, one of the largest renewable energy programs in California. \nKathleen is running for a seat on the Irvine City Council. She and her husband\, Jim\, are proud parents to twins who love the outdoors\, science\, and art. They remind her of what’s at stake for a better future.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Ayn Craciun is the Orange County Policy Manager with Climate Action Campaign\, a leading nonprofit climate policy watchdog in the region. Ayn’s work focuses on advancing equity\, facilitating adoption of zero carbon Climate Action & Adaptation Plans\, Building Electrification policies\, and Community Choice Energy — any city’s fastest path to 100% clean energy. Before embarking on her path as an environmental advocate\, Ayn had a successful career in corporate communications and PR. In 2016\, Ayn helped advocate for the City of Irvine’s historic organic landscaping policy. In 2018\, Ayn turned her focus to the climate crisis and helped build a coalition of support to create the Irvine-led Orange County Power Authority\, which launched in December 2020. In Feb. 2021\, she joined Climate Action Campaign\, helping draft and build support for the City of Irvine’s ACHIEVES climate resolution\, which made Irvine the first city in Southern California and the third in the state to commit to 2030 zero carbon goals in line with the most recent climate science.
URL:https://canyondems.org/event/alaska-prince-william-sound/
LOCATION:Virtual Online\, CA
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200827T183000
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SUMMARY:Virtual Town Hall with Congressman Mike Levin
DESCRIPTION:A zoom webinar hosted by the Canyon Democrats \n[themify_button style=”large blue” link=”https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsfu-qrzgqG9ZllTw6KTcwyFf3jSBcSqFh” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Join us live on Zoom (Registration required)[/themify_button] \nSpace is limited in our Zoom meeting. \n[themify_button style=”large green” link=”https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6RUB8BAPx3iFFCeX2vn5VA/” target=”<strong>_blank</strong>”]Watch live on our YouTube Channel (No registration required)[/themify_button] \n  \nThe Canyon Democrats are delighted to present a special Town Hall with Mike Levin\, Representative\, 49th Congressional District. Mike has been an exceptional new member of Congress. He serves on the House Committees for Natural Resources and the Climate Crisis. He also chairs the Veterans Affairs Committee and serves on numerous sub-committees as well. We are very proud of the work he is doing for us in Congress. We look forward to hearing directly from Mike about what’s happening in Congress and his re-election campaign. There will also be time for questions. \n\n\n                    \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        How is Climate Change Affecting Our Community?How fast is it happening?What can WE do to fight it?\n \nClimate change is the greatest threat to our existence. Please join us for this highly educational and directive presentation. Our guest speakers are renown climate activists in Orange County. \nGuest speakers\nDr. Kathleen Treseder Ayn Craciun    \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register on Zoom                                        \n                \n                    \n                        \n                                                Watch on YouTube Live                                        \n                \n            \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Download Meeting Agenda                                        \n                \n                    \n                        \n                                                January Meeting Minutes                                        \n                \n            \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Dr. Kathleen Treseder is the Howard A. Schneiderman Endowed Chair and Professor of Biology at University of California Irvine. For thirty years\, she has led an internationally recognized research program and educated the next generation of scientists and students who are fighting for our climate. In acknowledgement of her outstanding research and publication record on global climate change\, she has been elected a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America\, the American Academy of Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. \nIn 2017\, Kathleen began to work within our local area to enact real-world solutions to climate change. She co-founded OC Clean Power\, a grassroots organization of over 30 non-profits\, businesses\, school organizations\, and faith groups. With her leadership\, they successfully lobbied Irvine\, Fullerton\, Huntington Beach\, and Buena Park to found OC Power Authority\, one of the largest renewable energy programs in California. \nKathleen is running for a seat on the Irvine City Council. She and her husband\, Jim\, are proud parents to twins who love the outdoors\, science\, and art. They remind her of what’s at stake for a better future.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n                \n        \n    \n    \n        \n        \n                    \n                    \n\n        \n        Ayn Craciun is the Orange County Policy Manager with Climate Action Campaign\, a leading nonprofit climate policy watchdog in the region. Ayn’s work focuses on advancing equity\, facilitating adoption of zero carbon Climate Action & Adaptation Plans\, Building Electrification policies\, and Community Choice Energy — any city’s fastest path to 100% clean energy. Before embarking on her path as an environmental advocate\, Ayn had a successful career in corporate communications and PR. In 2016\, Ayn helped advocate for the City of Irvine’s historic organic landscaping policy. In 2018\, Ayn turned her focus to the climate crisis and helped build a coalition of support to create the Irvine-led Orange County Power Authority\, which launched in December 2020. In Feb. 2021\, she joined Climate Action Campaign\, helping draft and build support for the City of Irvine’s ACHIEVES climate resolution\, which made Irvine the first city in Southern California and the third in the state to commit to 2030 zero carbon goals in line with the most recent climate science.
URL:https://canyondems.org/event/virtual-town-hall-with-congressman-mike-levin/
LOCATION:Virtual Online\, CA
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