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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Please join for a conversation on deep canvassing around climate change moderated by Dr. Joshua Kalla, Associate Professor of Political Science at Yale University, and featuring Montana Burgess, Executive Director of Neighbours United and Steve Deline, Co-Founder at The New Conversation Initiative. Originating from the LGBTQIA+ equality movement,... More
Monday, November 20, 2023
Tree-Plenish, is a college-student-led tree planting initiative that is encouraging high schoolers across the nation to protect our environment. They partner with high schools to estimate their school’s energy use, and then help them plant enough trees to offset those emissions. This year, Tree-Plenish is rolling out a new college chapter... More
Invitation from Carleton Food Collective: "We are excited to be hosting our Summit event next week on Friday, November 24th, 4pm-8pm. We would love to have a few representatives of your club attend the event. Here is the agenda for the event: - Doors open at 4pm - 5:30 pm Ice Breaker/ Introductions -... More
Monday, October 30, 2023
On Nov 2, 2023 12:00 PM (Zoom) Re.Climate is hosting an event called "Global Burning: National Media Coverage of Climate Change and Wildfires in Canada" which discusses how National media has a great influence over policymakers and the general public, significantly shaping discussions and perceptions around climate change and what we can do about... More
Monday, October 23, 2023
Carleton University is hosting Canadian Centre for Climate Services and ClimateData.ca with Casey Clunas, Policy Analyst, Canadian Centre for Climate Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada on October 30 from 10-11:30am (Loeb A200 Computer Lab) on Finding and Accessing Canadian Climate Data. Abstract: "This presentation will introduce the... More
Sunday, October 22, 2023
University of Ottawa and Carmen Fullin and Meg Stalcup are delighted to invite you to the public conferences for AABrO (Academe & Arts of Brazil at the University of Ottawa), a new association for Brazilian Studies at the University of Ottawa. Patricia Magazoni Gonçalves holds a PhD from the English Department at the University... More
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Hosted by University of Ottawa Faculty of Education International Symposia Series on October 17 @2pm, the international symposium on the theme of the environment will take place (on Zoom). The guests are: Dr. Chantal Pouliot (Université Laval, Canada) and Dr. Isabel Martins (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). They will talk about... More
Sunday, October 15, 2023
A research group out of the Institute of Environmental and Interdisciplinary Sciences is starting "Conservation Action" meetings. The first meeting is "Conservation Action Lunch" on Wednesday Oct 18 1130-1245 in CTTC4440Q Tackling the environmental crisis requires swift action. Given the growing number of graduate students and faculty... More
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Join us in Ottawa on Monday October 16, 2023 from 6-8 PM at 4007 of the Faculty of Social Sciences building at the University of Ottawa (120 University Private, Ottawa) for a public talk bringing together Otomi and Wet’suwet’en land defenders and allies. These delegates represent Indigenous communities affected by gas pipelines being built by... More
Monday, September 18, 2023
On September 19 at 6 p.m (Zoom) with University of Ottawa, Dr. Nei Nunes-Neto will speak on "Ethics & values for positive socio-environmental transformation" and about the importance of approaching ethics and values, especially human virtues, in an education focused on positive socio-environmental transformation. Dr. Nunes-Neto will... More
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
If you are instructing an environment-focused course this upcoming 2023-2024 school year on topics such as, but not limited to the climate crisis, environmental humanities, and/or courses that fall under the EACH minor, please consider sending a short course description to Climate Commons. We are looking to publish a concise list for student... More
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Carleton University Art Gallery (CUAG) is hosting artist Rajni Perera's exhibit "Futures" which utilizes painting, sculpture and photography, and combines elements of science fiction to imagine a vivid, strange, and hopeful climate-changed future. Perera’s work responds to existential threats with creativity and invention, offering a vision... More
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