Our Water Future Town Hall set for Aug. 25
July 26, 2011
Morrison Institute for Public Policy Senior Research Fellow Grady Gammage Jr. will join a group of experts Aug. 25 for the "Changing Planet Town Hall at Arizona State University: Adapting to Our Water Future."
The scientists and public policymakers will discuss how to develop more sustainable water practices, Aug. 25, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Galvin Playhouse, 51 E. 10th St., in Tempe.
The panel will be moderated by NBC News correspondent Anne Thompson.
NBC Learn, National Science Foundation and DISCOVER magazine are partnering with ASU to present the town hall, which will feature panelists:
- Bill Richardson, former governor of New Mexico
- Pat Mulroy, general manager, Southern Nevada Water Authority
- Heidi Cullen, host of Forecast Earth and research scientist and correspondent for Climate Central
- Gammage, who also is a Senior Sustainability Scholar at the ASU Global Institute of Sustainability
The town hall is free and open to the public. RSVPs are requested.
Doors will open at 5 p.m. Aug. 25, and will close at 5:45 p.m.
The town hall will air nationally this fall on The Weather Channel.



