Conservation Icons Speaker Series: Featuring Dr. Jonathan Foley
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*In addition to the hours noted, the Ticket Office is also open one hour prior and thirty minutes after curtain for ticketed performances, including performances on Mondays.
Presented by Lindsay Wildlife Experience
featuring Dr. Jonathan Foley
November 22, 2019
Hear from world-renowned environmental scientist Dr. Jonathan Foley, on the immediate threat of climate change and what you can do now.
The premier speaker at Lindsay Wildlife’s Third Annual Conservation Icons Speaker Series, Foley is a sustainability expert and executive director of the nonprofit organization Project Drawdown, which is committed to ending global warming.
Running Time: approx. 60 minutes, with no intermission
featuring Dr. Jonathan Foley
November 22, 2019
Hear from world-renowned environmental scientist Dr. Jonathan Foley, on the immediate threat of climate change and what you can do now.
The premier speaker at Lindsay Wildlife’s Third Annual Conservation Icons Speaker Series, Foley is a sustainability expert and executive director of the nonprofit organization Project Drawdown, which is committed to ending global warming.
Running Time: approx. 60 minutes, with no intermission
A noted researcher and adviser to governments and other organizations around the world, Foley has contributed to the understanding of global ecosystems, food security and the environment, and climate change, among other issues. He has spoken at the Aspen Institute, the World Bank, the National Geographic Society, the Chautauqua Institution, the Commonwealth Club, the National Science March, and TED.com. Foley has won numerous awards, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, awarded by President Clinton; the J.S. McDonnell Foundation’s 21st Century Science Award; an Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellowship; the Sustainability Science Award from the Ecological Society of America; the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Award; and the Heinz Award for the Environment.
Dr. Foley is one of eight speakers in Lindsay’s 2019-2020 Conservation Icons speaker series. Now in its third year, the series aims to educate, entertain, inspire change and foster respect for the planet we share.
Dr. Foley is one of eight speakers in Lindsay’s 2019-2020 Conservation Icons speaker series. Now in its third year, the series aims to educate, entertain, inspire change and foster respect for the planet we share.