How Veganism Can Solve Climate Change

Vegan Academy, in collaboration with Dr. Sailesh Rao of Climate Healers, is hosting a training on October 20th in Meeting Room B at the Tempe Public Library. In this free 2 hour training, attendees will learn strategies on how to effectively communicate the ways in which veganism can solve climate change. This training will be led by Dr. Rao and will include opportunities for attendees to ask one of the world’s foremost experts questions about veganism and its relationship with the planet. A 1 hour action is scheduled to follow right after the training in order to provide attendees the opportunity to immediately apply the knowledge they learned in a safe environment.

This event will also be livestreamed on Facebook on Vegan Academy’s page. The page can be found at https://www.facebook.com/AZVeganAcademy/

About Our Guest Speaker, Dr. Sailesh Rao
Dr. Rao has over 32 years of professional experience and is the Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers, a non-profit dedicated towards healing the Earth’s climate. A systems specialist with a Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, Dr. Rao worked on the Internet communications infrastructure for twenty years after graduation. In 2006, he switched careers and became deeply immersed, full-time, in the environmental crises affecting humanity and has been studying how to reverse them and achieve global sustainability from a systems perspective.

Dr. Rao is the author of the 2011 book, Carbon Dharma: The Occupation of Butterflies and the 2016 book, Carbon Yoga: The Vegan Metamorphosis. He is an Executive Producer of the trilogy of documentaries "THEY Don't Want You To See", The Human Experiment (2013), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014) and What The Health (2017), which explore the systemic causes of human and environmental ill health. He is also an Executive Producer of the forthcoming documentary, "A Prayer for Compassion".

Climate Healers will be hosting Vegan World 2026, a multi-day conference held in Mesa, AZ from October 26th to October 28th. You can find additional information regarding Vegan World 2026 at Climate Healer’s website http://www.climatehealers.org/vegan-world-2026-conference

Questions and comments can be posted on this event page or can be e-mailed to Vegan Academy at info@azveganacademy.org