Congressional Progressive Caucus Forum on Fossil Fuel Industry Deception Campaign
Start: Wednesday, June 22, 2016• 2:00 PM
End: Wednesday, June 22, 2016• 3:30 PM
The
forum will examine issues surrounding the fossil fuel industry’s
concerted efforts to deceive elected officials, investors, and the
American public on the reality of climate change.
Speakers will include members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, scientists, researchers and activists.
WHAT:
Congressional Progressive Caucus Forum: Oil is the New Tobacco
WHO:
Rep. Raul Grijalva (co-chair of the Progressive Caucus)
Rep. Keith Ellison (co-chair of the Progressive Caucus)
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA)
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA)
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Kathy Mulvey,
Union of Concerned Scientists
Ed Garvey,
Former Researcher at Exxon
Naomi Oreskes,
Harvard Professor and Author of Merchants of Doubt
Natasha Lamb,
Arjuna Capital’s director of equity research and shareholder engagement
WHEN:
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
2:00-3:30pm Eastern Time