Environmental Health and Climate Protection Conference

Join us for Georgia’s first Environmental Health and Climate Protection Conference that brings together community leaders, concerned citizens, elected officials, and industry experts to hear from environmental and healthcare educators and research.

Attendees to this one-day conference receive solutions-oriented information on the dimensions of climate change that impact Georgia residents. The event will be hosted live by Dogwood Alliance and Science for Georgia in Macon, GA, while being broadcast to our many online communities.

Full Agenda

8:30 – 9:30 —– Breakfast
9:30 – 10:30 — Dimensions of Climate Change
10:45 – 11:45 – Forestry & Biomass
12:00 – 1:30 — Lunch and Keynotes
1:30 – 2:30 —– Soil, Composting, & Farming
2:45 – 3:45 —– Air & Water Quality
4:00pm ——— Reception

Each session will feature a panel of speakers who will cover health, ecological, justice, and economic impacts and solutions that apply to Georgia. The aim is to understand all aspects of a topic and identify practical actions.

The conference runs from 9:00am – 4:00pm and will be followed by a reception immediately after the final speaker. Our fabulous sponsors have enabled this conference to be free of charge!