Young Environmental
Issues Symposium
Colorado School of Mines
About the Young Symposium
The Young Symposium was established for the purpose of creating a forum for serious dialogue concerning critical issues regarding the environment and society. The program is held on an annual or more frequent basis and emphasizes the ways that scientists, engineers, lawmakers, public agencies, industry leaders and environmental leaders can work together to create a sustainable environment while maintaining a healthy economy.
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2025 An Evening Talk with Author, Scientist & Decorated Professor Robin Wall Kimmerer
2024 An Evening Talk with Award-Winning Author, Environmentalist & Activist Terri Tempest Williams
Young Environmental Issues Symposium
Our funds would be used to support speakers with valid environmental interests to discuss the philosophy and ethics needed to live in harmony with nature, and create a sustainable-oriented society.
~ Herbert L. and Doris S. Young