Collaboration as a Tool of Resistance: A global panel discussion

Oct 1, 2021 (1:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Friday Oct 1, 2021 4:00 PM: Collaboration as a Tool of Resistance: A global panel discussion of collaborative arts projects supporting decolonization, Indigenous knowledge and culture and care for the planet.

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Reuters IMPACT (Climate Action)

Oct 4, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

REUTERS IMPACT

MOBILIZING GLOBAL BUSINESS TO DELIVER ON CLIMATE ACTION

#REUTERSIMPACT

Inspire. Drive Action. Accelerate Innovation

Failure to limit global warming will cause significant disruption to business. No economy is immune to the impact, and no action is...

Décoloniser les écolos - Partie 1 : Être à l’écoute

Oct 13, 2021 (4:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Les groupes de base pour la justice climatique commencent à reconnaître les liens directs entre le colonialisme et la crise climatique et s'informent de plus en plus sur les luttes autochtones... Mais comment décoloniser concrètement le mouvement environnemental ? Avec cette formation, nous allons tenter de réfléchir à la manière dont nous pouvons intégrer des pratiques décoloniales dans...

Décoloniser les écolos , partie 1 : Être à l’écoute

Oct 13, 2021 (7:00PM) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Décoloniser les écolos , partie 1 : Être à l’écouteDescriptionLes groupes de base pour la justice climatique commencent à reconnaître les liens directs entre le colonialisme et la crise climatique et s'informent de plus en plus sur les luttes autochtones... Mais comment décoloniser concrètement le mouvement environnemental ? Avec cette formation, nous allons tenter de...

Waste Reduction Trivia

Oct 14, 2021 (8:00PM) - (GMT -5:00) Eastern Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Join A Greener Future for Trivia Night! On October 14th, we'll be celebrating Waste Reduction Week in Canada.

Be sure to head over to our Waste Reduction Hub to study! https://www.agreenerfuture.ca/waste-reduction-hub

Trivia night is a place to connect, learn some fun facts, and if you're full of knowledge you...

Climate Slamposium (UBC)

Oct 15, 2021 (12:30PM - 3:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Learn more about amazing research students are doing across the UBC community that addresses and connects with the climate emergency.

About this event

Drawing from the creativity and community building tradition of slam poetry, this climate research "slamposium" encourages UBC students from diverse faculties to creatively communicate their research. Each...

Global Climate Reality Training

Oct 16, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

You see our climate changing and injustice growing across the planet.

You want to make a difference.

Join the Climate Reality Leadership Corps of activists and learn how by attending a free online training led by Al Gore and a team of world-renowned scientists, activists, innovators, and more.

Training Dates

• On-demand video sessions will be...

Global Climate Reality Training

Oct 17, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

You see our climate changing and injustice growing across the planet.

You want to make a difference.

Join the Climate Reality Leadership Corps of activists and learn how by attending a free online training led by Al Gore and a team of world-renowned scientists, activists, innovators, and more.

Training Dates

• On-demand video sessions will be...

Waste Reduction Week in Canada!

Oct 18, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

WASTE REDUCTION WEEK IN CANADA

Waste Reduction Week in Canada is a year-round program, focused on the principles of circular economy, resource efficiency, and waste reduction. The program’s primary purpose is to celebrate our environmental efforts and achievements while encouraging new innovative ideas and solutions. The celebratory nature of the campaign is what...

The Circular Economy and Sustainability at Home

Oct 20, 2021 (12:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

How to make your next renovation or redecoration project more environmentally friendly.

About this event

Join us for this educational webinar to learn how to divert materials from landfills, reuse salvaged materials and to make energy-efficient changes to our homes.

Did you know?

• Construction is the leading cause of waste in North...

DA Social: Games Night

Oct 20, 2021 (16:00 - 17:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Samantha Wilde

What could be more fun than getting to know your DA cohort while playing games, icebreakers, and general chit-chat? This is an informal opportunity for participants to have some fun outside of all the amazing work they do in their placements.

Low Waste is the New No Waste Workshop

Oct 22, 2021 (1:00PM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Zoom Workshop - Join us for 45 minutes of inspiration and ideas that you can actually use to help you embrace low-waste in your own home.

About this event

Low Waste is the New No Waste will be a free online workshop via zoom, Friday 22 October 2021, 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT.

At SPUD every week is Waste Reduction Week!

Join us for a 45 minute...

Trafalgar Ross Lecture

Oct 22, 2021 (7:30AM) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Kassandra Churcher is originally from Montreal where her studies focused on ethics and education. Kassandra spent several years abroad working to develop curriculum and education policy in Ghana, Japan and South Korea before returning to Canada to begin her dissertation on culturally adapted curriculum at McGill University. During her doctoral residency at McGill University, she...

Global Climate Reality Training

Oct 23, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

You see our climate changing and injustice growing across the planet.

You want to make a difference.

Join the Climate Reality Leadership Corps of activists and learn how by attending a free online training led by Al Gore and a team of world-renowned scientists, activists, innovators, and more.

Training Dates

• On-demand video sessions will be...

Global Climate Reality Training

Oct 24, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

You see our climate changing and injustice growing across the planet.

You want to make a difference.

Join the Climate Reality Leadership Corps of activists and learn how by attending a free online training led by Al Gore and a team of world-renowned scientists, activists, innovators, and more.

Training Dates

• On-demand video sessions will be...

Exploitation minière et extractivisme : réalités en Amérique du Sud (Équateur, Brésil) et perspectives pour le Canada

Oct 24, 2021 (3:00PM) - (GMT -6:00) Central Time

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Topic

Exploitation minière et extractivisme : réalités en Amérique du Sud (Équateur, Brésil) et perspectives pour le Canada

Description

Le HUB est content d'appuyer ce panel d'Extinction Rebellion Justice qui aura lieu le dimanche 24 octobre 2021 prochain à 15h sur Zoom. Au cours de cette table ronde, 4 panélistes vont aborder tour à...

2021 Zero Waste Conference

Oct 28, 2021

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

The Zero Waste Conference is presented by Metro Vancouver and the National Zero Waste Council offering participants a curated program of local and global thought leaders who share their insights and inspirations about circular economy success stories and waste prevention innovations.

Join us at this year’s Zero Waste Conference to...

Impacts of Pinniped Predation on BC Salmon (BCWF)

Oct 28, 2021 (7:00PM)

Hosted by: Cayley Elcombe

Hosted by BC Wildlife Federation

Carl J. Walters, Professor Emeritus at UBC; from the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, UBC. will present on the Impacts of Pinniped Predation on BC Salmon. Points to be covered are:

· Seals and sea lions are far more abundant today than they have been for the last several millennia, when First Nations harvesting kept...