Climate Solutions Webinar Series: Navigating climate change terminology
January 26, 2022
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Hear from Stantec’s Rachel Bannon-Godfrey and Brendan Player as they explain the new and everchanging terminology and metrics around climate change, the carbon market, and the energy transition.
From this common foundation, attendees gain consensus on definitions to form context-specific strategies and innovations towards achieving meaningful and effective climate action goals.
Presenters
- Rachel Bannon-Godfrey, Denver (18th Street), Colorado
- Brendan Player, Coral Gables, Florida
Panelists
- Nathan Ashcroft, Calgary (25th Street), Alberta
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