About this Event

Topics covered will include reforestation, regenerative agriculture, soil management, blue carbon, pros and cons of various forms of alternative energy, carbon capture, risks and potential of geo engineering proposals and individual changes to everyday behaviors and #lifestyle. Organized by @nbconservancy and growing group of partners.

FREE registration, FREE parking LOT E, FREE onsite childcare, FREE lunch, and FREE hugs!

Our conference will bring our community together to learn and discuss existing climate change mitigation strategies. Folks will have a chance to attend smaller follow up events and to stay connected through social media.

LOCATION: Our morning talks will be held in the Science Lecture Hall (#40). Visit OCC’s interactive map here: http://www.orangecoastcollege.edu/about_occ/pages/map-and-directions.aspx. The morning talks will be held in the Science Lecture Hall (#40 in the map attached here, next to the planetarium). The afternoon event will be set up right outside that building in the Planetarium outside area. Recommend parking lots are Lot E and Adams Lot.

LUNCH will be provide to all who register. During lunch, listen to music from Earthtones2020 and others. Kick back and socialize with conference attendees.

AFTERNOON EXHIBITS featuring some of our partners and poster presentations by community college students and graduate students (science fair style) to share information about climate solutions.

Also after lunch, OPEN MIC with comedian Aubree Sweeney. How to talk family members, friends or coworkers who think the world is still flat about climate solutions.

WATCH the Planetarium’s 2 pm showing of The Sun, Our Living Star. NOTE: Must purchase tickets separately for this planetarium show.
Organized by Ridge to Reef and Newport Bay Conservancy.