Group provides recommendations to address the effects of climate change and create a clean energy economy in Wisconsin.

MADISON - Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes will host on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 9 a.m. the third member meeting of the Governor's Task Force on Climate Change via video teleconference. During the meeting, he will also hold a brief press availability. 

Through Executive Order 52, Gov. Tony Evers created the Task Force on Climate Change and named Lt. Gov. Barnes as the chairman.The task force is comprised of individuals from across the state representing various industries, including agriculture, small business, utilities, and Indigenous communities. They are charged with providing policy recommendations to Gov. Evers to address the effects of climate change and create a clean energy economy in Wisconsin.

Lt. Gov. Barnes will be available to speak with the press about the task force at 10:45 a.m on a separate Zoom call.

WHO: Lt. Gov. Barnes

WHAT: Task Force on Climate Change Member Meeting and Press Availability

WHEN: Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 9 a.m. Press Availability at 10:45 a.m.