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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
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Join Ecology Ottawa on August 29 from 7-8:30 p.m. for a webinar on their pollinator garden program. Learn about the gardens they planted, what pollinators Ottawans may find, and learn alongside Indigenous knowledge about pollinator gardens. Please register at the link... More
Monday, February 6, 2023
An upcoming tree planting event is looking for student volunteers to participate. The city will be providing 240 trees to plant alongside instructions and equipment. The project is happening along Bronson Avenue, across from Carleton. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 6th, starting at 9AM. Volunteer spaces are... More
Monday, January 23, 2023
We're excited to announce that our friends at MOCHI have launched a new program of weekly Climate Cafés. The Climate Cafés are safe and supportive spaces where people come together to discuss topics related to climate change. Each week, they will be highlighting a different discussion theme. The Climate Cafés are happening online every... More
Monday, June 27, 2022
The Noons for Now Teach-In’s will break for the summer but we will resume again on Thursday 15 September. In the meantime, we're planning our Fall line-up of speakers and we'd appreciate any suggestions you have on what you'd like to discuss, as well as speakers that you'd like us to bring in. You... More
Friday, April 30, 2021
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and Research in Germany invite social scientists in Canada and Germany to take part in an Online Research Networking Event taking place May 10-21, 2021. "The Social Sciences and Climate Change" is aimed at faculty and postdocs from the social sciences whose research work intersects with aspects... More
Friday, February 21, 2020
The following remarks were presented at Carleton Climate Common's Colloquium on Plastics, Art, Activism, and Climate Change on January 24, 2020. Sara Adams is an MA graduate of Carleton University's English Department. In my brief remarks today I plan on putting Cindy Stelmackowich’s work, “Plastic Planet,” in conversation with discard... More
Monday, October 28, 2019
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Friday, April 5, 2019
Our friends at Ecology Ottawa asked us to share this upcoming event: Earlier this week, the harsh reality of climate change continued to play out before our eyes: a new federal study show Canada is experiencing warming at twice the global average. This means we will see, among other climate impacts, more frequent and... More
Saturday, March 31, 2018
The Institute of African Studies will be holding its 4th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference with the theme: Africa: Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability, and Afrofuturism on October 20th, 2018. Students interested in participating are invited to submit abstracts by July 8th, 2018 to the organizing committee at:... More
Thursday, June 22, 2017
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association says that it will continue to fight for a full divestment from fossil fuels following a recent UWinnipeg board decision that stopped short of such a move. On Monday night, the school’s board approved the creation of a green fund that will support investments in renewable energy. The university... More
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
academia.edu Dozens of students at the University of Winnipeg camped on the university’s front lawn Sunday night to support fossil fuel divestment in advance of a vote by the school’s Board of Regents. The board met yesterday to vote on a new environmental investment policy. “After three years of fighting and working really hard... More
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