This event is FREE but registration IS REQUIRED. Seating is limited and registration will be cut off when all seats have been filled.

Panelists Include:

JUST ADDED! Rachel May, New York State Senator

Mark Lowery, Assistant Director, Office of Climate Change, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

Dr. Cornelius “Neil” Murphy, Jr., Past-President, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Chris Carrick, Energy Program Manager, CNY Regional Planning & Development Board

This Special Green Bag Lunch panel discussion will be held in conjunction with the ArtRage Norton Putter Gallery exhibit titled, CARRYING THE WEIGHT: Fire & Ice, The Art of Zaria Forman and Stuart Palley from February 1, 2020 to March 14, 2020.These nationally recognized artists use their art to bring attention to the global climate crisis. For more information about this exhibit, please visit the ArtRage web site: https://artragegallery.org/carrying-the-weight-fire-ice-the-art-of-zaria-forman-and-stuart-palley/)

The panelists will explore the critical issue of climate change from the big picture point of view. They will offer their perspective on the climate crisis, the status as well as prospects and challenges including, federal, state and local actions responding to the climate crisis; what’s working and what’s not; what more must be done.

PARKING NOTE: Please do not park in the lot next to ArtRage. It belongs to “In My Father’s Kitchen”. Parking is allowed on the street (obey all parking restriction signs) and at the two “Syracuse Cultural Workers” parking lots (408 & 414 at Lodi St), one block away. Walking, bicycling and use of public transportation is highly encouraged.

You are welcome to bring your Green Bag Lunch!