Disrupting Climate Injustice: Lessons From Costa Rica to Turtle Island

Start Date: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 14:00
End Date: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 16:00
Organizer: 
La Ruta del Clima, ESCR-Net

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Disrupting Climate Injustice: Lessons From Costa Rica to Turtle Island

Date: 

March 15, 2023

Time: 

14:00 – 16:00  GMT-5 (Please find your timezone here)

Location:  The People’s Forum, NYC, 320 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018

Description:

This event seeks to generate a participatory dialogue on climate justice and damages and losses from a Central American perspective. Costa Rican climate activists and researchers will share their experiences advocating for climate reparations and demanding responsibility from historical polluters. We will explore issues such as colonialism, climate injustice, and human rights. The event looks to interact with local US activists and organizations to find common ground and develop collective political action. Our Campaign and Membership Coordinator Basma Eid will participate in the event and deliver the closing statements.

Speakers:

  • Speaker from, The People’s Forum 
  • Adrian Martinez, La Ruta del Clima
  • Andrea Robles, La Ruta del Clima
  • José Rodriguez, World Youth for Climate Justice
  • Basma Eid, ESCR-Net