Upcoming Events
Eric LaPlace, ''Climate Impacts of Fossil Fuel Exports in the Pacific Northwest''
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 6, 2014
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM PST
Location
WSU Vancouver Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110
Description
Join WSU Vancouver for a free lecture presented by the Center for Social and Environmental Justice. Eric LaPlace, policy director at Sightline Institute in Seattle. Eric de Place spearheads Sightline's work on climate and energy policy. He is a leading Northwest expert on strategies to cut carbon pollution, writes extensively about coal and oil exports, and is considered an authority on a range of issues connected to fossil fuel transport, including carbon emissions, railway congestion, coal dust, water pollution and economics. He also conducts research on demographics, stormwater runoff, transportation, land use and economic security.