Three part webinar series on social justice, climate, and New York’s pursuit of Canadian hydroelectricity.

Part 1 of 3 Part Series

Wednesday, June 17, 2020, 7 – 8:30 pm
Why Importing Canadian Hydroelectricity is a Bad Deal For New York and Front Line Communities

Featuring:

Denise Cole, Labrador Land Protectors and Grand Riverkeeper, Labrador

Jacqui Drechsler, Rockland County, New York

Wyldon Fishman, Director, New York Solar Energy Society

Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Northbridge Energy Partners

Part 2 of 3 Part Series

Wednesday, July 8, 2020, 7 – 8:30 pm

New York’s CHPE transmission corridor to import Canadian hydropower cannot deliver on jobs or climate

Featuring:

Paul Gallay, Executive Director, Hudon Riverkeeper

Dr. Bradford Hager, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

Tom Ellis, Solidarity Committee of the Capital District

Part 3 of 3 part series

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 7 – 8:30 pm

New York’s propose Champlain Hudson Power Express corridor to import more Canadian hydroelectricity is a bad deal for communities, rivers, and the climate

Featuring:

Eric Johansson, Professor of Marine Transportation, SUNY Maritime

George Jackman, PhD, Habitat Restoration Manager, Hudson Riverkeeper

Will Nicholls, Co-Founder and Editor in Chief of the Nation Magazine