Summer Rayne Oakes

Photographer: Richard Goldstein
Simran Sethi

Courtesy of VOOM HD Networks/Equator HD
Fred Kelley

Jonny Dubowsky

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols

Event Information

Don’t miss The Climate Expo from 9:00-3:00, (immediately following the Race against Global Warming) at the University of Santa Cruz, 2300 Delaware Avenue. Enjoy an exciting day long program including celebrity speakers, live music, organic food and beverages, and a green solutions expo.

Featuring:

celebrity speakers
live music
environmental resources and information
kids activities & more

Discover a positive take on one of the most important issues we face today – global warming. Join us to hear the messages, music and solutions we need to finally make the difference.

Speakers

Summer Rayne Oakes
is a model, activist and sustainable business consultant. Oakes joined the Virtual March against Global Warming in 2006 and assists numerous clients, including universities, media, non-profits and foundations in environmental communications and market research revolving around sustainability and climate change. (more)

Simran Sethi
is the face of Sundance Channel’s "The Green," the voice of TreeHugger.com's Radio segment on Air America Radio's environmental program EcoTalk, the eco-expert on the syndicated green home makeover show "The EcoZone Project," and the host of "KEEP IT GREEN," the sustainability programming from High Definition Television Channel Equator HD. (more)

Fred Keeley
Mr. Keeley authored the Marine Life Management Act. The Associated Press characterized that legislation as the “most significant advancement in ocean policy in fifty years” in California. (more)

Jonny Dubowsky
Iggy Pop meets Al Gore. That's the best way to describe the unique and spirited work of Jonny Dubowsky, lead singer of the popular rock band Jonny Lives!(WARNER MUSIC GROUP/11-7 Records), and founder of Rock'n'Renew. (more)

Dr. Wallace J. Nichols
J. is author of more than fifty scientific papers, book chapters, popular articles, and reports on sea turtle ecology and ocean conservation. His efforts are featured in National Geographic, Scientific American, Time, Newsweek and other international media. His latest project, 11th hour, is an eco-documentary produced by Leonardo DiCaprio which was just released at the Canne's Film Festival. (more)