Earth Day Every Day! - Studies in Sustainability Conversation with Dr. Maryann Cairns

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Civic Engagement

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Adult
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Environmental Anthropologist Dr. Maryann Cairns will discuss of her work and its impact on sustainability. A professor and founder of the Cairns lab at Southern Methodist University, Dr. Cairns has used her work in anthropology to better understand how our actions can have a lasting effect on nature. Her latest research discusses the fashion industry and its heavy hand in waste. Tune in to hear more about Dr. Cairns past and current studies, travels, and what a day to day is like in the Cairns lab.

Earth Day Every Day is a series of online environmental education sessions continuing with the Earth Day theme and bringing expert speakers, special program topics, and a reminder that every day is Earth Day. Presented by Dallas Environmental Quality and Sustainability (DEQS; Green Dallas).  These topics empower Dallas residents to make sustainable choices that improve the quality of life for everyone in Dallas and the world.

This program is available online only, through Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom information will be emailed the day of the program. Emails may go to your spam folder.