SEI scientist to join Unite Behind the Science Event with Greta Thunberg, Luisa Neubauer on December 10 at COP25

Youth climate activists Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer will host a conversation with leading climate scientists, including SEI Senior Scientist Sivan Kartha, about the message from scientists to governments at the COP25 climate talks. #UniteBehindTheScience

WHO

●      Greta Thunberg (Sweden) and Luisa Neubauer (Germany), climate activists

●      Ko Barrett, IPCC Vice-Chair

●      Rachel Cleetus, Union of Concerned Scientists

●      Sivan Kartha, Stockholm Environment Institute

●      William Moomaw, The Fletcher School

●      Youba Sokona, IPCC Vice-Chair

WHERE

Action Hub (Hall 4), COP25, IFEMA

A livestream will be available here: https://unfccc-cop25.streamworld.de/live

You can also watch the event afterwards on demand here: https://unfccc-cop25.streamworld.de/ondemand

WHEN

Tuesday, December 10, 2019, from 8:45-9:45 a.m. CES

Everyone with accreditation to COP25 is invited to the event on a first come, first served basis as space will be limited. No registration is required. The scientists will be available for interviews after the event.

MEDIA CONTACTS

●      General inquiries and for Greta Thunberg: Gretathunbergmedia@gmail.com

●      For Luisa Neubauer: contact.luisa.neubauer@gmail.com

●      For Ko Barrett and Youba Sokona: Jonathan Lynn, head of communications, IPCC: +41 79 666 71 34, ipcc-media@wmo.int          

●      For Sivan Kartha: Andrea Lindblom, communication officer, Stockholm Environment Institute, +46 73 345 05 71, andrea.lindblom@sei.org

●      For Rachel Cleetus: Ashley Siefert Nunes, climate communications officer, Union of Concerned Scientists: +1 952-239-0199, asiefert@ucsusa.org

●      William Moomaw: william.moomaw@tufts.edu, WhatsApp +16173353994