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December 11th: Green New Meal: The Food-Climate Connection at The Brooklyn Public Library

December 11, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

iEat Green’s, Bhavani Jaroff will moderate this event!

How does our current food system affect the climate, and how does climate change affect the quality and availability of food? What methods and policies can protect both the climate and the food supply? And who’s farming in Brooklyn?

Speakers:

Onika Abraham, director of Farm School NYC and co-founder of Black Urban Growers

Elizabeth Henderson, policy director, Northeast Organic Farming Association, and author of Sharing the Harvest: A Citizen’s Guide to Community Supported Agriculture

Nancy Romer, professor emerita, Brooklyn College, and co-founder and board member at Brooklyn Food Coalition

Moderator: Bhavani Jaroff, chef, educator, food activist, and host of the iEat Green podcast

Details

Date:
December 11, 2019
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Website:
https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/big-green-picture-local-central-library-info-20190918

Organizer

350 Brooklyn
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Venue

The Brooklyn Public Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238 United States
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