Planet And Profit – We Don’t Have To Choose | Gregory Gorman | TEDxEdisonHighSchool
Mr. Gregory Gorman, conservation chair for the New Jersey Sierra Club, discusses the Green New Deal and how this legislation specifically impacts New Jersey, USA. As a part of the TED Countdown initiative, this talk aims to discuss climate change action with specific focus on infrastructure and cost parity. 〣 Volunteer with Nj Sierra Club since 2009 and serving as Conservation Chair since 2014. 〣 Graduate of Al Gore’s first online Climate Reality Leadership Training-July 2020. 〣 NJ Skylands Sunrise Movement Hub Coordinator and Chair of NJ Skylands Group-NJSC since 2019. 〣 Active with DivestNJ and EmpowerNJ advocating for clean energy economy. 〣 Retired after a 37-year career as Contracting Officer for U.S. Army Contracting Command at Picatinny Arsenal. 〣 Fellow of the National Contract Management Association. 〣 Recipient of Certificate of Excellence presented by Assistant Secretary of the Navy (May 1996) 〣 Defense Acquisition Executive Certificate of Achievement presented by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (April 2000) 〣 David Packard Excellence in Acquisition Award presented by Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (June 2002). This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx