April 12–14

Big ideas. Endless discoveries. Celebrating 75 years.

Dynamic, challenging discussions on climate change. 25+ sessions, more than 80 speakers.

3 p.m. Wed., April 12 | Macky Auditorium

75th Anniversary Program

Celebrate 75 years of CWA with music, historic videos and a keynote address by James Balog. The celebrated photographer, mountaineer, author and CU Boulder alumnus will speak on the impact humans can have in restoring balance to the planet.

5:30 p.m. Thurs., April 13 | Macky Auditorium

Leadership in the Age of Climate Change

Rose Marcario, former Patagonia CEO, will join Chancellor Philip DiStefano to discuss the global impact large corporations have on the planet.

Join us in person or via livestream. Free and open to the public. Learn more and register at colorado.edu/cwa

MARCH 30, 2023

Volume XXX, Number 32

COVER: Photo by Eliza Earle

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