Kate Troll, presentsThe Great Unconformity, Reflections on Hope in an Imperiled World
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Kate Troll is an activist on the front line of climate change. With twenty-two years of experience in fish politics, coastal management and energy policy, as well as being an elected official, her insights, advice, and guidance—including “hope spots”-- on how to proceed is in our changing times will be shared.
Her extensive experience and expertise in Alaska environmental poltics include acting as Executive Director of the Alaska Conservation Voters, Executive Director for United Fishermen of Alaska, Fisheries development specialist and policy analyst for the State of Alaska, Regional Fisheries Director (North and South America) for the Marine Stewardship Council, a global eco-label program. And Kate Troll was elected twice to public office, serving on the Juneau-Douglas Borough and on Ketchikan Borough Assembly. The Great Unconformity is a memoir and review of Alaska's environmental political scene that focuses on steps for a positive climate future.
Three amazing authors offer readings and discuss connections between writing, life and heroism.
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