How Do We Win Public Power?
Thu, Sep 29, 2022
6:00 PM–7:30 PM
The Greenpoint Library, 107 Norman Ave. at Leonard St., Brooklyn, NY 11222
The climate emergency is unfolding all over the world, hitting those most vulnerable and least responsible hardest. How do we build the political power to beat fossil capitalism? What strategies are most likely to produce a just transition to a clean energy system, both here in NYC and the US, the belly of the capitalist system, and in Global South nations subjected to repeated rounds of extractivism.
Join Jen Chantrtanapichate, Ashley Dawson, Ryan Mann-Hamilton, Matt Huber, andMike Menserto discuss the way forward for the climate justice movement.
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Registration required. Masks are highly encouraged in
Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center. This is an
accessible event.
The Greenpoint Library address is 107 Norman Ave. at Leonard St., Brooklyn, NY 11222.
This is an official 2022 Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend event organized and hosted by The Greenpoint Library and co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities at the CUNY Graduate Center, and Verso Books.
Participants
Ashley Dawson
Ryan Mann-Hamilton
Member
Climate Action Lab
Michael Menser
Co-Director of NYC Climate Justice Hub
Research Teams Lead
Jen Chantrtanapichate
Matthew T. Huber
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