

Wed, Nov 08
|Zoom
Fracking for Plastics: Community Impact & Action
Priscilla Villa-Watt with Northeast Metro Climate Action
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2023, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Zoom
About the Event
Join us for an enlightening session with Priscilla Villa-Watt, a former oil & gas insider turned environmental advocate. Discover the untold story of how the fracking boom in Texas is propelling the plastics industry, and the ripple effects felt in communities from Texas to Minnesota.
🎓 About the Speaker: Priscilla holds a Master's in Applied Anthropology focusing on environmental health. With roots in Texas' environmental justice movements and zero-waste advocacy in Minnesota, she's on a mission to engage communities in environmental decisions.
🔍 In this session, Priscilla will explore:
- The intricate link between fracking & plastics production.
- Real impacts on health and the environment from plastics.
- Grassroot community actions & steps towards a zero-waste Minnesota.
📅 When? Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 6:30 PM
🔗 Register Now: https://bit.ly/NEMCA1108
🤝 Proudly co-hosted by:
- Northeast Metro Climate Action
- Resilient Roseville
- West Metro Climate Action
- Sustainable Stillwater MN
- Vote Climate!
Join the movement, be informed, and let's shape a sustainable future together! 💚🌱