Regular DeSmog readers know we are big fans of Guardian columist George Monbiot, [2] and we're very proud to be co-sponsoring a big event next weekend in Toronto with Monbiot as our special event.
Here's the details, hope to see you all there!
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Join George Monbiot, Guardian columnist and author of “Heat: How To Save The Planet From Burning," [3] in Toronto next weekend for a special event!
Countdown to Copenhagen: Who in Canada is Killing the International Climate Treaty?
With the international climate treaty summit less than a month away, leading experts on the science, policy and politics of climate change will lead a forum on the role Canada is (and isn't) playing on the international stage.
Special Guests will include:
Richard Littlemore, co-author of the new book Climate Cover Up: the crusade to deny global warming. [4]
Details of the event are as follows:
Location: J.J.R. MacLeod Auditorium, Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto
1 King's College Circle, Toronto
Admission: suggested donation of $10-$25. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
Seating is limited; come early to guarantee a seat.
Media are welcome.
This event is brought to you by:
DeSmogBlog.com [5]
Power Up Canada [6]
Climate Action Network, Canada [7]
For more information contact:
Kevin Grandia
Managing Editor
DeSmogblog.com
e: desmogblog@gmail.com [11]
c: 778.240.6343
Links:
[1] http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/blogimages/monbiot_0.jpg
[2] http://www.monbiot.com/
[3] http://www.amazon.ca/Heat-How-Stop-Planet-Burning/dp/0385662211
[4] http://www.desmogblog.com/../../climate-cover-up
[5] http://desmogblog.com/
[6] http://www.powerupcanada.ca/
[7] http://www.climateactionnetwork.ca/
[8] http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/
[9] http://www.utsu.ca/
[10] http://scienceforpeace.sa.utoronto.ca/
[11] mailto:desmogblog@gmail.com