WATCH LIVE: Dr. Jane Goodall, Philippe Cousteau and more at Conservation & U.S. National Security The Hill is excited to convene some of the world's most renowned conservation experts and key policymakers for a timely conversation about why and how the U.S. should lead conservation efforts at home and abroad. The world just marked its warmest November on record. Zoonotic diseases, natural disasters, and regional instability caused by food and water scarcity anywhere in the world could cause ripple effects here at home. Could many of our national security challenges be preempted with strong international nature conservation? Speakers: Philippe Cousteau, Founder, EarthEcho International Dr. Jane Goodall, Founder, The Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Member, State & Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Chair, House Natural Resources Committee Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee Sally Jewell, Former Sec. of the Interior, The Nature Conservancy board member Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee Cristina Mittermeirer, Co-founder, SeaLegacy & Only One Eileen O'Connor, Senior Vice President, Policy and Advocacy, The Rockefeller Foundation Tuesday, December 8 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT WATCH LIVE Join the conversation! Tweet us @TheHillEvents using #TheHillNatSec |
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