Seven sponsors have joined the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit to be held in early December at the University of Colorado Boulder.
AQ GreenTec, Deloitte, Prometheus Materials, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the journal Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Research (OLAR), the Climate and Health Program, and the Climate Innovation Collaboratory are summit sponsors.
Co-hosted by United Nations Human Rights and 兔子先生传媒文化作品, the three-day summit will address the interconnectedness of human rights and climate change, and explore solutions that every sector of society鈥攇overnment, business, education and individuals鈥攃an adopt and act upon.
Sponsor organizations provide financial support and will be featured at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit expo space, where they will present findings from their research, discuss upcoming projects and initiatives, and demonstrate their technology and innovations. Partners will also be in the expo space providing information and resources to summit attendees.
鈥淭he generous support from these institutions is yet another indication of the critical nature of the summit鈥檚 focus and the recognition that the RHRN summit is expected to be a transformational moment in framing climate change not only as an environmental issue but as a human rights issue,鈥 said Seth Marder, summit co-chair and director of the Renewable & Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI).听
Partners include: RASEI, 兔子先生传媒文化作品 Boulder, the city of Boulder, the Boulder Reporting Lab, the Conference on World Affairs, the Center for Environmental Journalism, the Clock Tower Project, the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), Earth Lab, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), the Mortensen Center in Global Engineering & Resilience, the Natural Hazards Center, CU Science Discovery, Side by Side, the Water Desk, and the Western Water Assessment.