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Earth Week is almost here! Join us!
We have an event lineup you won't want to miss.
Hi John,
Earth Week is just around the corner, starting this Monday, April 19, and we are so excited to join you in a week of learning and climate action. We have an incredible lineup of events featuring some of Wisconsin’s leading climate activists.
Get ready to learn how to get involved from youth activists like Stephanie Salgado of the Youth Climate Action Team and Indigenous leaders like Dylan Jennings of the Bad River Tribe. We are beyond excited to connect members like you with the people leading the fight for a just and equitable future.
Check out our list of virtual events and register today. We’ll see you there!
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Join us for these events!
Climate Justice & Equitable Solutions for All: A Panel Discussion
Today at noon join Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and representatives of the Climate Change Task Force in a rich discussion on how climate change is impacting all Wisconsinites and how their work through the task force has produced bold and equitable solutions.
Let’s Talk About Climate Resistance: Film Screening & Discussion
Kick off Earth Week with a film screening of Necessity: Oil, Water and Climate Resistance. This film follows the fight against pipeline expansion in Minnesota. Following the documentary screening, we will be joined in conversation with activist Sandra Gokee and Robert Lundberg from Midwest Environmental Advocates.
We Are Young. We Are the Future of Climate Action.
Young people are both future and present day champions of the planet, and leaders in the pursuit for environmental justice. Join us to hear from four youth climate activists about their work across Wisconsin to protect their communities and engage in equitable climate action.
Panelists will include Stephanie Salgado from Youth Climate Action, Amanjot Kaur from Sunrise Movement Brookfield, Molly McGuire from UW Divestment, and Nada Elmikashfi, former candidate for WI Senate District 26.
Badger Bounceback Live Session on Climate Change & Our Environment
The Badger Bounceback Live Sessions will provide the governor with opportunities to hear directly from Wisconsin families and workers on the topics within the governor’s budget that impact them and their communities.
The Natural World Has a Right to Exist: A Panel Discussion with Indigenous Leaders
Join Menikanaehkem and Wisconsin Conservation Voices for a conversation with an incredible panel of Indigenous leaders about the rights of nature. What does it mean to recognize the natural world's right to exist? Panelists will include Guy Reiter (Menominee), Dylan Jennings (Bad River), and David Greendeer (Ho-Chunk & Narragansett).
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Take Action
Looking to get more involved in our work to make a more equitable and clean environment for all? Take a look at our activist toolkit to find the tools you need to write your elected officials and more.
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One of the easiest ways to support our work is to follow us on social media or donate. We couldn’t do this work without you. If you have further questions please contact us at [email protected].
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Thank you for joining us in the work for climate justice,
Justice Peche
Wisconsin Native Vote Fellow
Wisconsin Conservation Voices
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Wisconsin Conservation Voters
133 S. Butler Street Suite 320
Madison, WI 53703
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