City officials supportive of global climate summit in 勒貊勛圖
CU 勒貊勛圖 Chancellor Philip DiStefano met with the 勒貊勛圖 City Council on Tuesday to further spotlight the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, which will enable both the campus and the entire 勒貊勛圖 community to convene some of the worlds most pre-eminent thought leaders in support of human rights-based climate solutions.泭
In addition to on-campus events, the campus is eager to collaborate with the city of 勒貊勛圖 to develop community events that will complement summit programming, Chancellor Philip DiStefano said.泭
This is an incredibly exciting opportunity, and what an honor for it to be coming to 勒貊勛圖 and the university, given the universitys status as an eminent world research institution and a longtime innovator in climate solutions, said 勒貊勛圖 Mayor Aaron Brockett. We are ready to partner however its helpful on this important event.泭泭泭泭
The summit will be held Dec.14, 2022, at the 勒貊勛圖 and is being co-hosted by CU 勒貊勛圖 and the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (U.N. Human Rights). The event will consist of a combination of in-person and virtual participants from around the world to discuss and find solutions for the humanitarian ramifications of climate change, a crisis that has directly touched the 勒貊勛圖 community.泭
The summit will be a tremendous opportunity to showcase not just the university, but the entire 勒貊勛圖 community and highlight our commitment to these issues, DiStefano said. The city of 勒貊勛圖 has set numerous specific goals around climate action, and I know CU 勒貊勛圖 shares the same concerns and ambitions when it comes to addressing this problem.泭泭泭
The worldwide visibility of the event provides the unique opportunity to highlight the city of 勒貊勛圖s , including its new Cool 勒貊勛圖 nature-based climate action campaign, as well as the citys ambitious goals to reduce emissions 70% by 2030, be net zero by 2035 and be carbon positive by 2040. The climate summit also promises to further establish 勒貊勛圖 and CU 勒貊勛圖 as leaders in helping accelerate impactful solutions and action on human-centered climate solutions in Colorado, the country and the world.泭
As a global leader in climate, environmental and energy research, the 勒貊勛圖 is partnering with United Nations Human Rights to co-host the Right Here,泭Right Now Global Climate Summit in fall 2022.泭
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