The City of Chicago will host a Carbon Nation Celebration to celebrate the power of every-day climate change solutions for families, businesses and citizens.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park
7:00 PM: Live Entertainment
8:00 PM: Premiere screening of the documentary Carbon Nation
Come for the screening and stay for:
- Performances by comedian Hal Sparks and the Happiness Club
- Family activities and exhibits from the Museum of Science and industry
- Celebrity appearances on the green carpet by the star of SHREK THE MUSICAL from Broadway In Chicago
- Inspirational speeches from the Chicago Department of Environment and director of Carbon Nation
The Celebration is FREE and open to the public.
Need more incentive? Take a sneak peak
In 2008, the city launched the Chicago Climate Action Plan, which focuses on five major strategies—from energy efficient buildings and renewable energy to transportation, waste pollution and adaptation—to reduce Chicago’s greenhouse emissions 25 percent by 2020.
