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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Please join us for “The Ethics of Pedagogy and Crisis Pt. 2: Teaching Climate Emergency,” a teach-in jointly organized by the Culture and Crisis Collective and the Carleton Climate Commons. The teach-in will take place over Zoom on Tuesday, December 1st at 7:30PM EST. To register for the event, head to our website here.... More
Friday, October 23, 2020
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Please consider signing Free Transit Ottawa's online petition calling on the Mayor and City Council of Ottawa to adopt their New Vision for Public Transit campaign. Find out more information about the New Vision campaign on their website, here. Below is the text of the petition. You can sign it online here. To Mayor... More
Thursday, February 6, 2020
Consider signing this open letter for Canadian academics in support of Extinction Rebellion's demands and in particular, calling for Canadian universities to withdraw their investments in fossil fuels. The letter can be read in full here, with a form at the bottom of the page should you wish to add your name. "We represent... More
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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Friday, November 1, 2019
Monday, October 7, 2019
Please consider signing this Call to Action from educators who want to express their solidarity with the UN Climate Action Summit and the Global Climate Strikes. To find more information and to sign the letter, click here. Below is the text of the Call to Action: ‘I want you to act as you would... More
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
As part of our support for the Global Climate Strike taking place in Ottawa on Friday, September 27th Carleton Climate Commons circulated a statement of support for the youth climate movement and strike. Below is a copy of the letter. STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR YOUTH CLIMATE MOVEMENT AND ITS STRIKE The youth climate... More
Friday, September 20, 2019
Carleton Climate Commons invites you to join us in standing up for climate action at the Global Climate Strike in Ottawa on Friday, September 27th. General Strike Schedule: Carleton Climate Commons will be meeting in Confederation Park by the Aboriginal Veterans monument topped by a large eagle at 11:00AM on Sept. 27th. You can... More
Monday, December 10, 2018
3 December 2018 Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, Leaders of the Opposition and Provincial and Territorial Premiers: We, four of Canada’s most senior environmental scientists, believe it is our duty to urge you and other political leaders to take seriously the findings of the recent IPCC report on climate warming, and its implications for Canada.... More
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