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Faith, Science & Climate Action Conference

October 12, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - October 13, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

WHY

The Montana Faith and Environment Coalition (MFEC) will be hosting the first annual Faith, Science & Climate Action Conference (FSCA) in Bozeman, October 12 and 13, 2018. The conference will facilitate discussion among Montana faith leaders, scientists, and citizens to address climate change.   Attendees will receive tools and resources to empower effective climate action.

 

WHO

Nationally-recognized speakers addressing FSCA include:

  • The Rev. Canon Sally Bingham, one of the first faith leaders to recognize action around changing climate as a moral imperative [keynote];
  • Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, an evangelical Christian and accomplished atmospheric scientist who directs the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech [webinar]; and
  • Dr. Bruce Maxwell, co-director of the Institute on Ecosystems at Montana State University [presentation].

 

What Else

 

Participants are invited to attend two of the following 50 minute breakout sessions:

  • Landscape Health = Human Health
  • Faith-Led Advocacy: Interfaith Action for Climate Justice
  • Solar Infrastructure in/on Faith Buildings & Properties
  • Food Security & Environmental/ Social Justice
  • Creation Cries in Eager Longing:Motivating Congregations for Change

 

Meals & Snacks Included

o   Friday evening: registration, no-host bar, dinner with Keynote

o   Saturday: Breakfast, lunch sandwich bar, & afternoon snacks

 

To Learn More About the Event

Detailed information is on the website at www.fscaconference.org

To purchase tickets click on “Register Now” www.fscaconference.org

Updates on facebook.com/fscaconference

Contact: The Rev. Connie Campbell-Pearson info@fscaconference.org  406.333.1851

Details

Start:
October 12, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
End:
October 13, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Venue

Emerson Cultural Center
111 S. Grand Avenue
Bozeman, MT 59715 United States
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