2022 Annual Gathering
Join CHC for an evening of food, friends, and community as we look back on the year's milestones and hear from guest speaker Jon Erickson.
Thursday, October 20, 6 p.m.
Montgomery Grange Hall (Town Hall, 57 N Main St)
Includes dinner.
Pre-registration required ($20 suggested donation) at this link.
Guest Speaker: Jon Erickson
Jon Erickson is the Blittersdorf Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources and Fellow of the Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont. He has published widely on energy & climate change policy, land conservation, watershed planning, environmental public health, and the theory and practice of ecological economics.
His books include The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming Our Future from the Fairytale of Economics (2022), Sustainable Wellbeing Futures (2020), The Great Experiment in Conservation: Voices from the Adirondack Park (2009), Frontiers in Ecological Economic Theory and Application (2007), Ecological Economics of Sustainable Watershed Management (2007), and Ecological Economics: a Workbook for Problem-Based Learning (2005).
Jon is also an Emmy award-winning producer of films, including the four-part PBS series Bloom on sources and solutions to nutrient pollution in Lake Champlain, and Waking the Sleeping Giant, a feature-length documentary on the intersection of 2016 U.S. presidential race and the progressive movement.