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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Coming to Our Senses About Climate Change Where: Mike's Place Pub When: April 4th, 5-7PM Climate Commons is organizing a social and community-building event that will feature speakers that bring together all five senses on the topic of climate change. We'll have more information coming soon, but in the meantime we're looking for musicians,... More
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
2023 Worldwide Climate Teach-In When? Wednesday, March 29th (or anytime that week!) Join the Carleton Climate Commons, History Rebellion, Scientist Rebellion and many other organizations in the upcoming WORLDWIDE TEACH-IN ON CLIMATE AND JUSTICE on and around March 29, 2023. Last year this event engaged an estimated 50,000 students at more than 300... More
Sunday, February 19, 2023
The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far Right Conspiracy to Cover Up Climate Change When: March 2nd, 6:30-8PM (EST) Where: Online Check out this upcoming webinar organized by the Centre on Hate Bias and Extremism at Ontario Tech: We warmly welcome you to join us for a The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far Right Conspiracy... More
Monday, February 13, 2023
Feb. 16: Noons for Now: Open Discussion Our last teach-in of the month is dedicated to an open discussion. We will pick up threads from previous conversations to see where they take us, and we will develop new ideas for concrete actions to engage in individually and as a community. Everyone is welcome, whether... More
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Feb. 9: Using Heat Pumps to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Homes in Ottawa with Bill Nuttle and Holly Bickerton We will hear from two homeowners from Ottawa who have used air source heat pumps to reduce GHG emissions from older, pre-1950s homes. Electricity generated in Ontario is over 90 percent fossil-free. Replacing a... More
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Monday, December 5, 2022
Carleton Climate Commons is organizing a group to attend the protests surrounding the UN Biodiversity COP 15 in Montreal next week! We are providing free food as well as transport by bus to and from Montreal on December 9th. We will be participating in the demonstration at Carré Saint Louis at 15:00. There's still lots... More
If we are in a planetary crisis (as all scientific evidence suggests), why do we not witness academia and academics acting as if it is a crisis? How do we explain and understand how and why we, as academics and academic institutions, continue with a more or less ‘business as usual’ approach? What would... More
Thanks to everyone who came out to our COP 27 info table event with the Carleton Food Collective! It was great to see you all and to talk about international climate governance together! (And if you missed our event, don't worry, we hope to have more collaborations in the future!) Photos by Vladimir Díaz-Cuéllar;... More
Friday, November 4, 2022
Click Here to Register for our Nov. 10th Teach-In! How can we cite differently to create the academic world we hope for? As a primary academic currency, citations play a central role in reproducing systems of power. Who we cite, what we cite, and how we cite them aren’t just questions of formatting or... More
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Click Here to Register for our Oct. 27th Teach-In! Our last teach-in of the month is dedicated to an open discussion. We will pick up threads from previous conversations to see where they take us, and we will develop new ideas for concrete actions to engage in individually and as a community. Everyone is... More
Monday, October 17, 2022
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