2020 Summit Agenda
| Oct. 1 | Democracy and the Vote Moderator: David W. Orr, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College Emeritus; Panelists: Bill Ritter Jr., former Governor of Colorado and current Director of Center for the New Energy Economy; Tim Wirth, former United States Senator from Colorado and current Vice Chairman of the Board of the United Nations Foundation and the Better World Fund; and Jena Griswold, Colorado Secretary of State |
| Oct. 2 | Climate Finance Solutions Moderator: Bill Brandt, Director of Strategic Integration for ASU LightWorks®; Panelists: Keith Tuffley, Global Co-Head of Sustainability & Corporate Transitions group with CitiBank and Mindy Lubber, CEO & President of CERES |
| Oct. 3 | The Social Dilemma Jeff Orlowski, Director, with Chip Comins, Chairman & CEO of AREI, Inc. |
| Oct. 4 | Peace or Pieces Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and United Nations Messenger of Peace, with Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute |
| Oct. 8 | Black Lives Matter, Social Justice and Climate Change Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley, Interfaith Power & Light, with Hawk Newsome, BLMgreaterNY |
| Oct. 15 | Democracy, Oceans and the Vote – Part One Captain Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Society, with Chip Comins, AREI |
| Oct. 20 | Democracy, Oceans and the Vote – Part Two Dr. Sylvia Earle, Mission Blue, Captain Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Society, and Chip Comins, AREI |
| Oct. 22 | Democracy, Climate Change and the Youth Vote Tom Steyer, Next Gen, Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, Xiye Bastida, Youth Climate Activist, and Alexandria Villasenor, Youth Climate Activist |
| Oct. 27 | Democracy, Global Security and the Vote Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute and Jonathan Granoff, Global Security Institute |
| Nov. 1 | Democracy, Climate Youth Activism and the Vote Xiye Bastida, Youth Climate Activist and Alexandria Villasenor, Youth Climate Activist |
AREDAY 2020 Virtual
“Is Democracy Renewable? Climate Change, Sustainability and Clean Energy in the Raging 20’s”
Democracy and the Vote
October 1, 2020
Moderator: David W. Orr, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College Emeritus
Panelists: Bill Ritter Jr., former Governor of Colorado and current Director of Center for the New Energy Economy; Tim Wirth, former United States Senator from Colorado and current Vice Chairman of the Board of the United Nations Foundation and the Better World Fund; and Jena Griswold, Colorado Secretary of State
Thursday, August 15th
Grand Ballroom, Viceroy Hotel
Friday, August 16th
Grand Ballroom, Viceroy Hotel
Saturday, August 17th
Grand Ballroom, Viceroy Hotel
Agenda subject to change.
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