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Mayor Bowser to Launch Green Initiatives at District’s First-Ever Tree Summit

Thursday, December 17, 2015
‘Canopy 3,000’, Urban Forestry Advisory Committee will help DC achieve climate change goals

Tomorrow, December 18th, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by Robert A. Vogel, Director of the National Park Service, National Capital Region, and other local and regional leaders at the District’s first-ever Tree Summit hosted by the District’s Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) at American University. Mayor Bowser will also announce the launch of Canopy 3,000, a public-private partnership aimed at expanding the number of trees planted in the city, and establish the Urban Forestry Advisory Committee to assist the District in meeting its Sustainable DC goals.

Who:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Robert A. Vogel, Regional Director, National Capital Region, National Park Service

What:
2015 Tree Summit: Greening the District through Collaboration

When:
8:30 am to 1 pm
(Mayor Bowser and Director Vogel speak from 10-10:30 am)

Where:
American University, School of International Service, Abramson Family Founders Room
For press parking permit, please send requests to: [email protected].
*Closest Bus Stop: N2 - New Mexico Ave & Nebraska Ave*

Social Media:
Mayor Bowser Twitter: @MayorBowser
Mayor Bowser Facebook: facebook.com/MayorMurielBowser
Mayor Bowser Website: mayor.dc.gov