Below is a schedule for the Climate Forward event. Note that times are subject to change.
9 a.m. Eastern
A Billion-Dollar War Against the Petrochemicals Industry
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Gina McCarthy, former national White House climate adviser and administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
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Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., president and C.E.O. of the Hip Hop Caucus
9:30 a.m.
What’s Standing in the Way of Climate Progress?
10 a.m.
Living in the Age of Extreme Heat
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Eleni Myrivili, global chief heat officer, UN-Habitat and Arsht-Rock Resilience Center
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Reema Nanavaty, director of rural organizing and economic development at the Self-Employed Women’s Association
10:35 a.m.
Green Growth v. Conservation
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Jason Grumet, C.E.O. of the American Clean Power Association
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Ebony Twilley Martin, executive director of Greenpeace USA
11 a.m.
Food in a Time of Crisis
11:25 a.m.
Norway’s Paradox
11:50 A.m.: Break
1:20 p.m.
Opinion: Paddling Against the Wind
1:35 p.m.
Greening the Grid
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Calvin Butler, president and C.E.O., Exelon
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Pedro J. Pizarro, president and C.E.O., Edison International
2 p.m.
A New Recipe for Food Systems
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Jim Andrew, executive vice president and chief sustainability officer of PepsiCo
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Anthony Myint, executive director, Zero Foodprint and co-founder, Mission Chinese Food
2:25 p.m.
New Technology and Smarter Policy
2:55 p.m.
Carnivores and Climate Change
3:35 p.m.
Can a Tidy House Save the World?
4:15 p.m.
Financing a Just Transition
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Ajay Banga, 14th president of the World Bank Group
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Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados
4:45 p.m.
Africa’s Climate Potential
