West Michigan Environmental Action Council and the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club are starting Community Conversations on Climate Change, a series of virtual discussions on climate change – how it is affecting Muskegon County, and what can be done at the local level to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for future impacts.
The first topic is “The Future of Food in Muskegon County,” Tuesday, October 27, 7 to 8:30 p.m. The panel will be moderated by Jeff Auch, city manager for the city of Montague, and feature other local voices across the county, including Lori Lundell, co-owner of Lundell Farms; Rose Spickler, membership manager for the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum; Renae Hesselink, manager of Kitchen 242 at the Muskegon Farmers Market; Samantha Otto, food and farm educator for McLaughlin Grows Urban Farm; Peter Bane, co-owner of Blue Sky Farm and Permaculture Center, and Lauren Tarr, PhD candidate in environmental policy at the State University of New York.
To learn more and register for the panel discussion, go to futurefoodmuskegon.eventbrite.com.
- Posted October 23, 2020
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