Mayer Hillman to speak at UCD and Trinity College
The Young Greens host climate change expert Mayer Hillman at UCD and Trinity College Dublin.
UCD:
Thursday 7th February 2008. 6.00pm Theatre D, Science Block
Trinity
Friday 8th February 2008. 7.30pm Edmund Burke Lecture Theatre, Arts Block
Mayer Hillman, Senior Fellow Emeritus of the Policy Studies Institute, has spent the past 40 years highlighting environmental concerns. He has written over 50 books on his research and first proposed personal carbon rationing in 1990. Hillman will deliver a talk on climate change entitled Unpalatable Truths and Moral Dilemmas, focussing on evidence of climate change and the inadequate global response. Green Party Leader John Gormley will open the talk at Trinity College, while Green Party Energy Minster Eamon Ryan will close.
Links:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/weekend/story/0,3605,823111,00.html
http://www.psi.org.uk/people/person.asp?person_id=30
