The event takes place in Atlanta on November 3rd
Following last year’s highly impactful climate-focused event in the UK, Overheated will take place for the first time in North America on November 3rd at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST, Overheated will once again bring together climate activists, thought leaders, artists, and inspiring voices in front of a live audience for a day of discussion, community building, and resources to help tackle the climate crisis.
The event will feature panel discussions and special guests Saad Amer, Corinea Austin, Maggie Baird, Xiye Bastida, Daniel Blackman, Brea Baker, Abre’ Conner, Quintin Crumpler, Jasmine Crowe-Houston, Helena Gualinga, Wawa Gatheru, Isaias Hernandez, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Jamila Norman, Samata Pattinson, Maya Penn, Angela Watts, with more guests to be announced very soon.
Panels include Environmental Justice 101, The Stories We Tell, What We Eat Matters, Fashion Your Future, Climate Optimism, and Your Vote, Your Power.
One of the Overheated co-founders, Billie Eilish, will also appear. The event will be live-streamed globally via Eilish’s Official YouTube Channel.
The program will highlight a variety of accessible actions that audience members can take to make a positive impact on their communities and the planet. This year, the event will also highlight the importance of political actions that champion climate solutions.
Plant-based meals will be available to all attendees.
Founded in 2020 by Maggie Baird, mother of Grammy Award-winning artists Billie Eilish and Finneas, Support+Feed is committed to mitigating climate change and increasing food security by driving global demand, acceptance, and accessibility of plant-based food. Support+Feed has reached 41 cities globally, has a consistent presence in eleven anchor cities in the US, and is now expanding through partnerships in the EU, UK, and Australia. We’ve worked with over 80 community organizations and 150 volunteers and supported over 60 local restaurants to deliver over 700,000 plant-based meals & pantry items alongside educational resources connecting the dots between what we put on our plates and the climate crisis.
