Climate Change And Potential Impacts To Tennessee Wildlife Meeting June 27

  • Friday, May 20, 2016

Climate Change and Potential Impacts to Wildlife in Tennessee will be held Monday, June 27, 7 p.m. at green|spaces, 63 E. Main St.  

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, National Wildlife Federation and Nature Conservancy completed a comprehensive assessment in 2015 of the potential impacts to wildlife and their habitats from a changing climate, which is projected to warm for the remainder of this century.  Bill Reeves, TWRA chief of Biodiversity, will discuss that report and give the 2016 updates. 

The event is sponsored by the Cherokee Group of the Sierra Club.  The public is welcome and healthy snacks will be served.

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