Friday, March 3, 2023

Are Chinese and Americans the Key to Life on Planet Earth ? Wei -Tai Kwok Climate Reality Project March 18th Saturday 4 p.m. Potluck and Program St Jude Episcopal Church 20920 McClellan Rd Cupertino In 2019 Wei Tai spoke to us about the climate crisis and how the US And China were responding to the challenge. Now, four years later, where does society stand ? In what ways have we moved forward ? Where are there still challenges ? What can you do to help? Wei Tai will provide us with the latest updates on the science ,impacts and solutions to climate change . Since our last meeting he retrofitted his home to replace all the fossil fuel appliances with advanced electronic versions . He will share his experiences upgrading to a zero emission home . He will also help us unpack how you can be part of the solution by accessing new incentives from the inflation reduction act of 2022 . The act, which at $ 369 billion in decarbonization funding, is the largest climate change solution legislation in history of America. Come learn why he thinks the actions taken by the American people and the actions of Chinese people, are the "Key to Life on Planet Earth." in his day job way he serves on Lafayette City Council and also works in the solar and renewable energy industry. Currently he is an advisor to Thule energy storage{ thermal energy storage )and Sunman Energy ( ultra lightweight flexible solar panels). He holds a BA in economics and political science from Yale University. Come join us for the potluck and talk