Event detail

Half-Earth Day: How to Save the Natural World

Lecture | October 7 | 7-9 p.m. |  Zellerbach Hall

Speakers/Performers:  Edward O. Wilson, Biologist and Naturalist; Sally Jewell, Interim Chief Executive Officer, The Nature Conservancy

Sponsor:  College of Natural Resources

Half-Earth is a clarion call to protect half the land and sea in order to safeguard the bulk of biodiversity, and ourselves. At this critical moment for our planet, the Half-Earth Project is bringing together the unique expertise and experience of scientists and thought leaders from around to world to achieve this important moonshot and solve the current environmental crisis. Join visionary biologist and naturalist E.O. Wilson and other special guests for a discussion moderated by Sally Jewell about the core science and common humanity that is driving the success of this grand ambition, and how we can all work together to save the natural world.

Target audience:  All Audiences

Open to audience:  All Audiences

Tickets required: General admission $25, Students $15

Ticket info:   Tickets go on sale September 4. Buy tickets online

Event contact:  cnr@berkeley.edu, 510-642-4902