DEFENDING WILDLIFE
OUR WILDLIFE, WILD PLACES
February 28, 2017, 1:40-3pm
John Jay College, 899 Tenth Ave, rm 630
SPEAKERS:
Maggie Caldwell
Earthjustice's Advocacy Communications Manager
Defending Wolves and Accessing Justice
Maggie Caldwell is Earthjustice’s Advocacy Communications Manager for the Lands, Oceans and Wildlife program. She believes that a powerful story told well can change the world for the better. She joined Earthjustice in 2014 after eight years as an award-winning newspaper reporter and magazine journalist. Her writing has appeared in Mother Jones, Grist, Salon, the San Francisco Public Press and Truthout. Her passion for protecting wildlife and wild lands stems from a childhood spent running around in the woods of New England.
Jenny BockFriends of the Earth's Economic Justice Campaigner
Palm Oil Impacts on Wildlife, Humans & Climate
Jenny Bock is an economic justice campaigner at Friends of the Earth and works on various public campaigns including FOE’s Deforestation and Land Grab-Free investment campaign, which works to stop the economic drivers of deforestation and land grabbing caused by the palm oil industry by targeting U.S. financial investors of the palm oil industry. Jenny has a B.A in Sociology with a concentration in Environmental Studies from Kenyon College.
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