This event will be at the Center for Urban Environmental Reform, hosted by CUNY School of Law as part of the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative with Public Lab.

Note: For visitors to CUNY: bring your photo ID

Note: We will not be archiving a list of attendees, although feel free to RSVP here if you wish

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WHEN: Friday Feb 3, 3PM (15:00), East Coast US timezone (NYC / Atlanta)

WHERE (in person): Center for Urban Environmental Reform

• CUNY School of Law
• 2 Court Square
• Long Island City, NY 11101
• (last stop on the G, or 1st stop in Queens on the 7,E)
• if attendees >50 we'll go to the auditorium, if fewer we'll be in the Community Room.

WHERE (online):

* Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/269466552

* Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,269466552# or +16465588656,269466552#

* Or Telephone:

* Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll)

* Meeting ID: 269 466 552

* International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=i9kmHUowTip3QbsmPyLsg6fH1W-lxAo5

SCHEDULE:

40 minutes: Lauren Kurtz, Executive Director of the Climate Science Defense Fund (the people who represented scientists in the wake of Climate Gate) will present "FOIA: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities."

20 minute Q&A including from online participants

--5 minute break--

40 minutes: Sarah Lamdan, of CUNY School of Law and the Environmental Data and Governance Initiative, will present "How to FOIA environmental records." This presentation will include a printed handout, with online version to follow. She has a book coming out on environmental data access soon!

20 minutes Q&A including from online participants