BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260701T060000EDT-9383H7UDVS@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260701T100000Z DESCRIPTION:Thomas Linzey 'Building a New Activism: Stripping Corporate\nPo wer\; Recognizing the Rights of Nature' Thomas Linzey is a cum\nlaude grad uate of Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg\,\nPennsylvania\, a nd is a three time recipient of the Schools' Public\nInterest Law Award. H e is the co-founder of the Community\nEnvironmental Legal Defense Fund (CE LDF) and is a co-founder\, with\nRichard Grossman\, of the Daniel Pennock Democracy School - now\ntaught at fifteen locations across the United Stat es - which\nassists groups and communities to reframe seemingly “single”\n environmental issues into ones focused on eliminating the ability\nof corp orate “rights” to trump the rights of communities. CELDF was\nformed to pr ovide free and affordable legal services to community\nbased groups and lo cal governments working to protect their quality\nof life and the natural environment through building sustainable\ncommunities. Increasingly\, that means teaming up with people and\ntheir municipal representatives to moun t campaigns that challenge\nthe legal clout of corporations to overrule de cisions made by\ncitizens for their communities.\n DTSTART:20080915T163000Z DTEND:20080915T173000Z LOCATION:Education Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1Y2\, 3700 rue McTav ish SUMMARY:91 School of Environment Speakers Series URL:/channels/event/mcgill-school-environment-speakers -series-101661 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR