Al Gore, the 45th vice president of the United States, chairman of the Climate Reality Project, cofounder and chairman of Generation Investment Management and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, will speak at the University of Vermont’s Ira Allen Chapel on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 10:15 a.m.
Gore will present “The Climate Crisis and the Case for Hope,” his slideshow presentation discussing the urgency of the climate crisis and the solutions we have available to meet this challenge.
This event is hosted by Seventh Generation and The Energy Action Seminar/Clean Energy Fund at the University of Vermont.
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Limited overflow seating will be available for those without tickets to view the lecture live in Mann Auditorium (105) in Mann Hall at 208 Colchester Avenue on UVM's campus.
To request ADA accommodations, such as interpreting, please contact Conference and Events Services at conferences@uvm.edu or (802) 656-5665 in advance of the event.
For up-to-date information about the lecture, please visit www.uvm.edu/sustain/cef or www.facebook.com/energyuvm or call (802) 656-3272.
Complimentary valet bicycle parking
Local Motion will provide complimentary valet bicycle parking for this event. Cyclists are strongly encouraged to drop off bicycles at the valet bicycle parking that will be set-up in front of Ira Allen Chapel on University Place. Trained staff and volunteers will look after checked bicycles during the lecture. When the lecture concludes, cyclists can simply return to the valet bicycle parking with their claim tickets to pick-up their bicycles.
Parking
Parking is available in the Gutterson Parking Garage on UVM's Athletics Campus. A shuttle bus will be available starting shortly before 9:30 a.m. to transport lecture attendees to Ira Allen Chapel from the Patrick Gym Lobby before the lecture and then back following the conclusion of the lecture.