Atlanta Summit
April 6th, 2016Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States
Our first summit was at Georgia State University, where we hosted senior EPA officials, business leaders, sustainability experts, and more...
River Falls Summit
April 9th, 2016University of Wisconsin-River Falls, South 3rd Street, River Falls, WI, United States
More than 120 students attended our summit at the University of Wisconsin – River Falls. The Summit featured an expert...
Phoenix Summit
April 16th, 2016Arizona State University, Tempe Campus, Tempe, AZ, United States
At Arizona State University in Tempe, our summit opened with a video featuring President Obama’s Special Envoy for Climate Change,...
Los Angeles Summit
April 22nd, 2016888 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States
We hosted a two-day summit at Claremont McKenna College and Cal Poly Pomona. OnEarth Day, student leaders joined campus administrators,...
Miami Summit
April 30th, 201611200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL, United States
More than 50 students attended our summit at Florida International University to discuss solutions to combat climate change at the...
Rochester Summit
April 30th, 2016Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, United States
At the Rochester Institute of Technology, a colony of bees welcomed students to the climate summit. Plenary sessions covered a...
Conversation with Congressman Curbelo, Miami-Dade Mayor Gimenez & Commissioner Sosa
May 23rd, 2016Florida International University, Miami, FL, United States
On May 23rd, we hosted a breakfast panel in Miami featuring prominent Republican supporters of climate action: Representative Carlos Curbelo,...
National Climate Leadership Summit
June 6th, 2016White House, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States
Defend Our Future and the National Campus Leadership Council brought 150 leaders from student governments, campus environmental organizations and university...
Democratic and Republican Conventions
July 28th, 2016Wells Fargo Center, South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Defend Our Future partnered with Bloomberg Government for a series of policy conversations at both political conventions. Our goal was...
Light Graffiti at the EPA
February 1st, 2017U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States
Defend teamed up with EDF and 350.org outside EPA headquarters to spread the word about the danger Scott Pruit poses...
Defend Our Chocolate
February 15th, 2017The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States
The Ohio team hosted the semester’s first “Defend Our…” event, teaming up with Ohiyu Chocolate for a climate and chocolate-themed...
Back to Basics
March 1st, 201755 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States
The Defend Ohio team teamed with the Energy and Environmental Law Society for an event discussing the local impacts of...
