NEW ORLEANS - Councilmember Cyndi Nguyen is encouraging District E residents in the Lower Ninth Ward to attend a free community lunch forum on climate change on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, at 12 p.m. The Community Forum on Climate & Equity is part of a joint endeavor between the City of New Orleans, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Deep South Center for Environmental Justice and Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy to develop city-wide solutions to address climate change and learn about work being done to improve conditions in our neighborhoods.