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Robert Redford is bringing together many of the nation’s top civic leaders for the Third Annual Sundance Summit – A Mayors’ Gathering on Climate Protection. The goal is take action on climate protection with the reality that cities and citizens are major contributors to the impacts of global warming.  Over forty mayors representing more than 10 million U.S. citizens will gather in Salt Lake City to address the key factors to take significant action steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while boosting their economies along the way.

Recently named the named an EPA Climate Protection Award Winner, Robert Redford has served as a leading voice for the environmental movement:

He is an activist who has used his worldwide reputation, his talent, his passion and his finances to cast an ever-widening net of influence to promote the preservation, restoration, and improvement of the natural environment.

As eco-entertainment industry leaders like Redford join forces with civic leaders, this is sure to be a monumental step to addressing climate action in a tangible way. Check out the conference details and see if your mayor is a Cool Mayor.