{"id":33542,"date":"2020-07-16T15:38:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T22:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=33542"},"modified":"2020-07-16T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T22:38:01","slug":"online-book-talk-how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/online-book-talk-how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Book Talk: How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"

July 30, 2020 – 6:00 pm<\/p>\n

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Join us for an evening with Climate Mama Harriet Shugarman and learn about her new book:\u00a0How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, Turning Angst to Action<\/a>!\u00a0 \u00a0Register here\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n
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Our world is growing more complicated by the hour, and figuring out how to talk with the young people in our lives about issues like climate change can cause even more stress. Enter our speaker, Harriet Shugarman, Climate Mama and author of\u00a0How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, Turning Angst to Action<\/a>. She\u2019ll share how to get that conversation started and turn climate angst in to climate action.<\/p>\n

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Register for this free book talk and Q&A through\u00a0Eventbrite<\/a>\u00a0to receive the link to join us in Zoom.<\/div>\n
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Your Hosts:<\/strong>\u00a0This event is sponsored by chapters of The Climate Reality Project in\u00a0Tacoma<\/a>, WA and Thurston County, WA. Connect with us, join our chapters and learn how you can take meaningful action against the climate crisis. Outside the South Sound region? Find your local chapter\u00a0\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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About Harriet Shugarman<\/strong><\/div>\n
Harriet Shugarman is the Executive Director of ClimateMama, an on-line community that she founded in 2009 and which reaches individuals in over 110 countries and all 50 states. As a leader and mentor with The Climate Reality Project, Harriet chairs the Climate Reality NYC Metro Chapter and was the recipient of the Climate Reality 2017 Green Ring Award. A review by the American Library Association of Harriet\u2019s 2020 book,\u00a0How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, Turning Angst to Action,<\/em>\u00a0states that, \u201cShugarman has written a pointedly apolitical title aimed at easing the climate change conversation between parents and children. Parents and parenting groups will find much to share here.\u201d Selected as a\u00a02020 New York City Climate Hero<\/a>\u00a0and a 2019 featured speaker at the\u00a0Global Engagement Summit<\/a>\u00a0at United Nations Headquarters, Harriet is a sought after speaker and adviser on the climate crisis and what we can do about it. Harriet has worked as an economist & policy analyst for provincial governments in Canada and for 13 years with the International Monetary Fund and is currently an adjunct professor teaching World Sustainability and Climate Change and Society at Ramapo College of New Jersey.<\/div>\n
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Facebook event:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/597302511206204\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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