For years, climate scientists have warned that climate change would bring more weather extremes, and this year nearly every part of Pennsylvania has had life-altering extreme weather events.

But it's not too late to take action to avoid the worst impacts of our changing climate, and it's not too early to take action to adapt to this new normal.

Presenters
Jan Jarrett, president and CEO, PennFuture

Dr. Heidi M. Cullen, vice president for external communications,  Climate Central

Dr. Howard Kunreuther, James G. Dinan professor of Decision Sciences & Public Policy and co-director of the Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at Wharton School

Katherine Gajewski, City of Philadelphia director of sustainability

The conference, presented in partnership with the Franklin Institute, is FREE for PennFuture and Franklin Institute members, $10 for the general public and $5 for seniors and students.

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Reserve your spot today.

Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:
The Franklin Institute
222 N. 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103