November 25, 2009

Saturday Event in Toronto: George Monbiot

by Tzeporah Berman

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Mark your calendars! Come see George Monbiot, Guardian columnist and author of “Heat: How To Save The Planet From Burning,” in Toronto for a special event this Saturday afternoon, Nov 28th! He’ll be joined by Richard Littlemore, co-author of Climate Cover-Up.

(Also note that George will be part of the Munk Debate on Dec 1st — held in Toronto but also webcast)

Here’s the info on Saturday’s event:

Countdown to Copenhagen: Who in Canada is Killing the International Climate Treaty?
With the international climate treaty summit less than a month away, leading experts on the science, policy and politics of climate change will lead a forum on the role Canada is (and isn’t) playing on the international stage.

Special Guests will include:
Richard Littlemore, co-author of the new book Climate Cover Up: the crusade to deny global warming.

Details of the event are as follows:

Date: Saturday, November 28
Time: 2pm to 4pm

Location: J.J.R. MacLeod Auditorium, Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto
1 King’s College Circle, Toronto

Admission:
suggested donation of $10-$25. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
Seating is limited; come early to guarantee a seat.

Media are welcome.

This event is brought to you by:

DeSmogBlog.com
Power UP Canada
Climate Action Network, Canada

Greenpeace Canada
University of Toronto Student Union
Science for Peace


For more information contact:

Kevin Grandia
Managing Editor
DeSmogblog.com
e: desmogblog@gmail.com
c: 778.240.6343

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