Zooming in on Coastal Sustainability Scientifically

Gullah/Geechee Nation ♦ June 5, 2020 ♦ 1 Comment

Join Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) for the second episode of “Zooming in on Sustainability.” Her guest on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 3 pm will be Kate Cell of the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Tune in for the second episode of “Zooming in on Sustainability” for a dialogue between Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Kate Cell of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS).  Kate Cell is the climate campaign manager for the Climate & Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. She works with UCS members, supporters, activists, and experts to build support for the campaign efforts of the Climate and Energy program. She specializes in engaging economists and health and medical professionals to help reduce carbon emissions. She also helped create the UCS economists network, as well as expand the organization’s outreach efforts to Latinos and African-Americans. Kate is the former director of Economists for Peace and Security, an organization that works with the United Nations on issues of peace, conflict, war, and the world economy.

The Union of Concerned Scientists are members of the Gullah/Geechee Sustainability Think Tank. You can read about some of the work that they have done here: https://blog.ucsusa.org/guest-commentary/gullahgeechee-nation-surviving-and-thriving-as-the-sea-rises

Also, tune into Gullah/Geechee TV (GGTV) coverage of the “Keeping History Above Water” presentation by Queen Quet, Kate Cell and Dr. Kate Derickson:

www.GullahGeechee.net

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www.GullahGeecheeNation.com 

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