Water Fight!: Fracking, Food, Art & Economy

Parsons The New School for Design and The Baum Forum present an action-oriented conference to energize and educate the public about industrial hydrofracking in our watersheds and regional foodsheds. The event will provide inspiration and tools to protect our ecosystem and build a green economy. By confronting, debating, strategizing and visioning, we will celebrate water, food, art and activism. The program will be moderated by Anna Lappé, author of Diet for a Hot Planet. 

Co-sponsors include Organic Valley, American Sustainable Business Council, Brooklyn Food Coalition, Catskill Mountainkeeper, Farmhearts, Food & Water Watch, Food Systems Network NYC, FrackAlert, Glynwood, Green Map System, Just Food, NOFA-NY, NRDC, NYH20, Slow Food NYC, and others.

 Admission is free, donation of $10 requested. Register at http://waterfight.eventbrite.com

 For more information, please visit: Baum Forum