Climate Experts Coming To Beverly For Endicott College Public Forum

BEVERLY, MA — Endicott College will welcome two international climate experts on Friday for a public forum on the environmental crisis.

The event will be at 4 p.m. in the Klebanoff Auditorium in the Curtis L. Gerrish School of Business and Ginger Judge Science Center.

Julian Aguon, environmental lawyer and writer, and Johanna Chao Kreilick, President of the Union of Concerned Scientists, will speak on the themes of climate change and environmental justice.

Aguon, who is from Guam, is the founder of Blue Ocean Law, a firm that works with environmental justice as it pertains to indigenous rights.

Kreilick captains the UCS as a leading science-based advocacy organization that combines technical analysis and advocacy to create and implement practical solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future.

The event is free and open to the public.

More information on the event can be found here.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza)