Tue, Sep 19
|Madison
Sustainable Breakfast: A Breathable Future
Sustain Dane's September Sustainable Breakfast Series will feature an expert panel on the topic of air quality.
Time & Location
Sep 19, 2023, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Madison, 821 E Washington Ave 2nd floor, Madison, WI 53703, USA
About the event
Air Quality Expert Panel: A Breathable Future
Join us for an exploration of the critical issue of air quality at the “A Breathable Future” September Sustainable Breakfast Series. This event brings together a panel of air quality experts who will dive into the latest insight from the Canadian Wildfires, history of the clean air act, the connection between air quality and public health, and relations to workplace well-being.
This summer, our community experienced first-hand the impacts of wildfire on air quality. It has led to elevated levels of pollutants gaining national attention and inspiring action. More people are now showing an increased interest in understanding air quality. Gain knowledge of air quality fundamentals and how that shapes the air we breathe.
Panelists include Brad Pierce, the director of UW-Madison Space, Science and Engineering Center, Cristina Carvajal, Founder of Wisconsin EcoLatinos, Brianna Denk, DNR Air Quality Planning and Standards Section Chief, and Christopher Peguero, DEI Program Manager at Promega.