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Getting Sports Fans into the Climate Game
On Opening Night of Climate Week at Penn on Monday, October 5 from 5:30-7pm, join EcoAthletes, the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM), and Penn Climate for a panel discussion with current and former Penn athletes moderated by Dr. Michael Mann on how athletes can help accelerate a climate comeback by promoting environmental and climate action to millions of sports fans around the world.
About EcoAthletes EcoAthletes is a US-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit with the mission to “inspire and coach athletes to lead climate action”. It works to spark a #ClimateComeback by providing its growing global network of 275+ EcoAthletes Champions – pros, Olympians, and college student-athletes – with the tools to advance from climate curious to climate leader.
Moderator Dr. Michael Mann
Panelists (EcoAthletes Champions all) Scheduled to Appear Sam Mattis (2X Olympic discus thrower, Wharton ‘16)), David Rolands (Penn football player ‘27), Makenna Damhorst (Penn gymnast ‘27)
Location: Main Tent on College Green
Time: 5:30-7pm
