The Big Sugar Summit of 2015 was a Huge Success
Please check back with this page frequently as the posting of various videos, powerpoint, photographs, and blog of speakers ensues.
Blog posts
- Julia Hathaway: http://www.sierraclubfloridanews.org/2015/06/sierra-club-launches-stop-sugar-field.html
- Wolfram Alderson (speaker at summit): http://www.responsiblefoods.org/big_sugar_summit_in_florida
- Cris Costello: http://www.sierraclubfloridanews.org/2015/06/how-do-we-cut-big-sugar-down-to-size.html
The History of Big Sugar in the Everglades Agricultural Area
- Dr. Gail Hollander, Associate Professor of Geography, Department of Global & Sociocultural Studies, Florida International University, Author, Raising Cane in the ‘Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Byjb07VUznvMUjVpX2wwSkFpMTA/view?usp=sharing
Big Sugar's Impact on the Everglades/Send it South
- Stephen E. Davis III, Ph.D., Wetland Ecologist, The Everglades Foundation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Byjb07VUznvMalRxaEk1WXlLUEk/view?usp=sharing
- Richard Grosso, Director, Environmental and Land Use Law Clinic, Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Byjb07VUznvMV2diSlFKR0xEWkE/view?usp=sharing
Keynote Address
- Chairman Colley Billie, Miccosukkee Tribe of Indians:
Is Big Sugar Burning Your Lungs?
- Dr. Henrique César Santejo Silveira, Molecular Oncology Research Center, Barretos Cancer Hospital, Barretos, SP, Brazil: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BylAHgzmTHEmOXpYbDdZeG4zOTA
- Jim Stormer, RetiredEnvironmental Administrator, Palm Beach County Health Department: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Byjb07VUznvMM0ZleVZGU3FtNTg/view?usp=sharing
- David Guest, Managing Attorney, Earthjustice, Florida Office: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BylAHgzmTHEmOXpYbDdZeG4zOTA
Sugar is Toxic
- Wolfram Alderson, Founding Executive Director, Institute for Responsible Nutrition: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1qIzJQcswFhWUsxdURTQl8xVXc/view?usp=sharing
Big Sugar’s Political Influence
- Sheila Krumholz, Executive Director, Center for Responsive Politics: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Byjb07VUznvMUE9Jd20yQnpHSGM/view?usp=sharing