Skip to main content
Home
Spotlight on Lake
  • Login

Chicago Humanities Festival to Host Bill Gates on Climate Change

  1. Home

Mon, 01/18/2021 - 5:24pm by laughingcat

In his urgent, authoritative book, Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical, and accessible plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe. Gates as spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet’s slide toward certain environmental disaster. In his book, he not only explains why we need to work toward zero-net emissions of greenhouse gases, but also details what we need to do to achieve this profoundly important goal. 

This event will be livestreamed on Thursday, February 25th from 7-8 PM Central. Registered guests will receive a link to access the program from the Chicago Humanities Festival via email. Tickets are $36, which includes access to the virtual event and a copy of How to Avoid a Climate Disaster shipped directly to your door (US addresses only). As with all Chicago Humanities Festival virtual conversations, this event will include captioning. 

This program is generously underwritten by Northern Trust and presented in partnership with Seminary Co-op Bookstores and Literati Bookstore. 

Chicago Humanities Festival 

Bill Gates: February 25th, 2021, 7-8 PM Central 

Event Landing Page 

 

Arts, Dance, Music Spotlight
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Shore News
    • Arts, Dance, Music Spotlight
    • Entertainment Spotlight
    • Event Spotlight
    • Family & School Spotlight
    • Food Spotlight
    • News Spotlight
    • Sports News
    • Spotlight on Reviews
      • Reviews by Carol Moore
      • Opera and Dance Reviews
      • Other Professional Theater Reviews
      • Community Theater Reviews
      • Interviews, Non-Theater Reviews, Stories, Whatever
    • Theater Spotlight
  • Theater This Week
  • Entertainment This Week
  • Theater Openings This Month
  • What's Happening Online
  • Meetings & Stuff This Week
  • Search

Upcoming Events

July 6 - July 12 * This Week in Indiana History

NWI Chamber Night Out at the RailCats

LCA Celebrates New Exhibition, "Women to the Front"

Take Me out to the Ball Game!

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana Presents Renowned Emmy-Nominated Comedian Jeff Ross in a New Theatrical Solo Show on July 11

more

© 2005-2035 Spotlight on Lake - All rights reserved. facebook Laughing Cat Production