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Join the Salata Institute’s Climate Action Accelerator for a panel discussion at Climate Week NYC on Tuesday, September 24. The panel of Harvard faculty from medicine, public health, and law will be in conversation with experts and leaders from the domestic and global labor movements to examine the impact of rising global temperatures on workers’ health, livelihoods, and productivity. 

Speakers: 

Sharon Block | Professor of Practice; Executive Director, Center for Labor and a Just Economy, Harvard Law School 

Caroline Buckee | Professor of Epidemiology, and faculty-lead of the Salata Institute South Asia Climate Adaptation Cluster, Harvard University 

Cathy Feingold | Director of the International Department, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

José García | Director, Future of Work(ers), Ford Foundation

Reema Nanavaty | Director, Self Employed Women’s Association 

Moderated by Satchit Balsari | Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Global Health and Population; Co-Leader, Harvard Mittal Institute Climate Platform