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SUMMARY:Public Forum: Keweenaw Youth for Climate Action
DESCRIPTION:Find out what students are doing in the Keweenaw to preserve and protect our climate. At a free public forum on Zoom at 10:30 a.m. Sunday\, December11\, Keweenaw Youth for Climate Action (KYCA) will discuss their efforts to promote environmentalism and sustainability in our community. The forum is sponsored by the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. KYCA is a youth-led climate action organization. Their mission statement reads: "We aim to create a brave space for all people willing to advance sustainability\, environmentalism and the climate crisis. All our actions come from a place of love\, justice and respect for the Earth and its inhabitants." KYCA engages in advocacy\, education and supporting like-minded efforts. Their two main projects are working with Michigan Tech on removing its $1.2 million dollar investments in the fossil fuel industry and working to increase the energy independence of the Keweenaw by helping people improve energy efficiency. Speakers will be Francine Rosinski\, a third-year environmental engineering student at Michigan Tech and president of KYCA\; Elise Rosky\, a physics PhD student studying cloud and snow formation\; Gabriel Ahrendt\, a third-year PhD student studying geophysics\, specifically the formation of the Earth's magnetic field\; and Patrick Morath Jr.\, a Michigan Tech alumnus with a degree in electrical engineering.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Find out what students are doing in the Keweenaw to preserve and protect our climate. At a free public forum on Zoom at 10:30 a.m. Sunday\, December11\, Keweenaw Youth for Climate Action (KYCA) will discuss their efforts to promote environmentalism and sustainability in our community. The forum is sponsored by the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. KYCA is a youth-led climate action organization. Their mission statement reads: &ldquo\;We aim to create a brave space for all people willing to advance sustainability\, environmentalism and the climate crisis. All our actions come from a place of love\, justice and respect for the Earth and its inhabitants.&rdquo\; KYCA engages in advocacy\, education and supporting like-minded efforts. Their two main projects are working with Michigan Tech on removing its $1.2 million dollar investments in the fossil fuel industry and working to increase the energy independence of the Keweenaw by helping people improve energy efficiency. Speakers will be Francine Rosinski\, a third-year environmental engineering student at Michigan Tech and president of KYCA\; Elise Rosky\, a physics PhD student studying cloud and snow formation\; Gabriel Ahrendt\, a third-year PhD student studying geophysics\, specifically the formation of the Earth&rsquo\;s magnetic field\; and Patrick Morath Jr.\, a Michigan Tech alumnus with a degree in electrical engineering.
LOCATION:On Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9789104627\; Meeting ID: 978 910 4627 Dial 1-312-626-6799
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DTSTAMP:20260503T074709Z
URL:https://business.keweenaw.org/events/details/public-forum-keweenaw-youth-for-climate-action-7861
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