Democratic Women’s Club to discuss climate change, energy and policy
The Anderson County Democratic Women’s Club will host its monthly meeting on Monday, April 28, at the Clinton Community Center, 101 S. Hicks St.
The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m., with the program set to start at 6 p.m.
The topic, “Climate and Energy and Policy, Oh My,” will be presented by Dan Terpstra, a retired computer scientist and Oak Ridge resident.
Terpstra will offer insights from his years of research, covering the history, current landscape and potential paths forward regarding climate and energy policy at both the local and national levels.
Terpstra spent the last 12 years of his career working with supercomputers in the Innovative Computing Laboratory at the University of Tennessee.
He is a founding member of Third Act Tennessee, a branch of the national organization committed to defending democracy and advancing climate action.
He has taught several courses on climate and energy issues for the Oak Ridge Institute for Continued Learning and has led a Sunday School class on climate justice topics for the past five years.
Pizza will be served at 5:30 p.m. A $5 donation is suggested.
For more information, email ac-democratic-women@outlook.com.