The Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force

5TH Virtual Summit Series:

CLIMATE & HEALTH

Program

9:00 AM

Land Acknowledgement

• Corrina Gould, Tribal Chair, Confederated Villages of Lisjan & Co Founder, Sogorea Te Land Trust

9:10 AM  

Welcome

• Cheryl Davila, Founder, CEMTF & Former Councilmember, City of

Berkeley

Speakers

9:15 AM  

Air Pollution Climate Change and Health

• Elise Wallis, MPH, Manager | Health Partnerships, American Lung Association

9:35 AM

Monitoring for Clarity: Detecting Harmful Algal Blooms in San Francisco Bay

• Cheryl Patel, Field Investigator & Community Science Coordinator, San Francisco Baykeeper
• Makayla Marquez, Field Investigation & Outreach Team, San Francisco Baykeeper

9:55 AM

Climate & Mental Health

• Jovanka Beckles, MBA, Board Member Director, (retired ) Mental Health Specialist, Alameda County Transit

10:15 AM /

Climate Change & Mosquito-Borne Diseases in California

• Mary Beth Danforth, PhD Epidemiologist, California Department of Public Health, Infectious Disease Branch Vector-Borne Disease Section

10:35 AM

Climate, Health & Food Sovereignty

• Reverend Michael Smith, PhD, Center for Food Faith & Justice

10:55 AM Break

11:00 AM  

Palestine & Climate Justice

• Lujain Al-Saleh, Just Transition Coordinator, Communities For a Better Environment (CBE)  

11:25 AM  

Climate, Health & Qigong

• Chandra Collins, Plant forward Culinary Chef Instructor, Nutrition Coach, Qigong  Instructor, Speaker, Author, & Breast Cancer Survivor

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11:50 AM

Announcements & Closing

• Cheryl Davila

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