TIA NELSON

Friday, June 26 • 5p.m.

Tia Nelson is the daughter of Gaylord Nelson, an American politician and environmentalist from Wisconsin who was the founder of Earth Day, which launched a new wave of environmental activism. Tia has continued the crusade her father started and is internationally recognized for her work on climate change. She spent 17 years with The Nature Conservancy, including serving as the first director of its global Climate Change Initiative.

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