Do you fear Tacoma will be under water in 10 years and suffer droughts every summer, or feeling lucky we don't live in Florida? Learn the facts about our climate vulnerabilities and how we need to think about protecting south sound assets; our people, environment, and infrastructure. 1st Conversation this Monday at 6:30 at UWT's Philip Hall [SGDlandingpage_banner_740x200] Climate Change Risks - Global to Local October 19, 2015 Hear from the University of Washington's internationally recognized interdisciplinary Climate Impacts Group on the latest science about global changes, what we can expect here in Tacoma and the south sound, and how we're planning for changing conditions and resilience. Learn<http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=90374> more information and RSVP<http://www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-conversations-registration-18787926193> today! Climate Policy and Pricing - Global to Local November 16, 2015 What would putting a price on carbon pollution look and feel like for our planet and economy? Is it really the silver bullet? What could happen at the Paris Climate talks and here in Washington? Find out in this series that will be moderated by Sightline, with speakers from Climate Solutions, Carbon WA, and the Washington State Governor's Office. Climate Policy and Environmental Action in Tacoma December 7, 2015 Cities are leading the way toward environmental sustainability. Hear from local leaders and elected officials about Tacoma's goals and help prioritize our local community and municipal actions.