Invitation to Participate in Climate Action Planning
We are currently updating our climate plan with a focus on transitioning away from fossil fuels, and we are looking to actively engage the community in this process.
To hear more about the Climate Action Plan, we would like to invite all community members to participate in one or more of the below activities:
- Community Coffee Chat: April 8, 2022 at 10 a.m. via Zoom
- LC Climate Update + Solar Opportunities for Homeowners: April 21, 2022, 11:30 am via Zoom
- Prefer a smaller group? We are happy to meet with your organization, department, class or club to share our work to date and solicit your feedback, suggestion, ideas as we continue planning. Let’s schedule a time to meet!
Sustainability Office is located in Fowler Student Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 134
email advorak@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7794
Senior Director of Sustainability Amy Dvorak
Sustainability Office
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219
Office Hours: Thursdays 1 - 3:00 p.m.
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