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2008-01-31 19:30
Orientation to SGLA: Sustainable Global Leadership AllianceSubmitted Sun, 2008-01-27 13:25 — DavidM Orientation
SGLA delivers cutting-edge leadership programs for young Open to All Interested Youth, Parents, and Community Members! The Sustainable For additional info: Alan Seid 599-2134 alan@sgla.org Or, Leslie Shankman 733-4356 leslie.shankman@comcast.net
As Weekend · · · · · Weekend 2: “Simulated · Weekend 3: · · · 3 Weeks · · · · Weekend 4: “Dynamic Leadership” · · · · · Weekend 5: “Conscious Leadership” · · Ongoing · · Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)1317 Commercial Bellingham, WA, 98225 See map: Google Maps Event Website: Contact Email: Key 1
2008-01-31 19:00
Climate change action meeting - CaloundraSubmitted Sun, 2008-01-27 20:01 — Sonya Caloundra Community Climate Change Response Group - monthly meeting. Visit their website at http://www.4crg.org.au/index.php next meeting is Thursday Jan 31 in the office of Our Lady of the Rosary Alfred Street, Shelly Beach. Event title: Start: End: Event Website: Key 1
2008-01-31 09:00
National Teach-In Day on Global WarmingSubmitted Thu, 2008-01-24 10:08 — Sundog Climate change event to feature day of lectures, rallies in Eugene Published: January 23, 2008 10:38AM A daylong “National Teach-In on Global Warming” will unfold in Eugene on Jan. 31. The multiple events will begin with the Eugene-Springfield Climate Summit in the morning and conclude with the second annual Lane County Energy Round-up in the evening. The day’s activities — tied to a Focus the Nation campaign of similar events across the country — also include a global-warming rally, sustainable living fair and series of public lectures. All of the events will be held on the University of Oregon campus. Sponsors include the UO Office of Sustainability, UO Campus Recycling, UO Resource Innovations, the UO student government and the Lane County Energy Round-up. Keynote speaker at the evening’s Round-Up event will be Christopher Dymond, a senior analyst with the Oregon Department of Energy. Dymond’s lecture topic will be “Renewable Energy: Crossing the 21st Century Chasm.” Other speakers will address energy efficiency, biofuels, gleaning, carbon footprint reduction and local actions. Lane County Commissioner Peter Sorenson and Round-Up co-founder Kathy Ging will offer introductions. The Round-Up will be held between 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at 150 Columbia Hall. The morning climate summit will be held between 9 a.m. and noon at the Fir Room in the Erb Memorial Union. The summit will address how the local public sector is responding to climate change. Briefings will be given at 9:15 a.m. by representatives of Eugene Water & Electric Board, Emerald People’s Utility District, Northwest Natural Gas and Lane Transit District; at 10:20 a.m. by representatives of the Bethel, Eugene and Springfield school districts, Lane Community College and the UO; and at 11:20 a.m. by representatives of Lane County, the Lane Council of Governments and the cities of Eugene and Springfield. UO President Dave Frohnmayer and UO Sustainability Director Steve Mital will open the summit. Between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., a dozen UO professors and other speakers will give a series of lectures on topics relating to climate change in the Fir and Walnut rooms at the EMU. The lecture times and titles — and other details about the day’s events — are available at www.uoregon.edu/~recycle/FTN. A global warming rally will be held at noon at the EMU Amphitheatre, and a sustainable living fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the EMU Lobby. A “Campus Carbon Silence,” in which people are encouraged to avoid all uses of electricity, will be observed for 15 minutes beginning at 10 a.m. Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)University of Oregon, 13th Ave. and University St. Eugene, OR, 97403 See map: Google Maps Event Website: Contact Email: Key 1
2008-01-28 11:30
WCC Focus the Nation on Sustainability WeekSubmitted Sat, 2008-01-19 16:55 — DavidM Whatcom Community College Joins Over 1000 Other Colleges and Universities to Celebrate "Focus the Nation (on Sustainability) Week" Some event highlights: The Elephants in Our Living Room: Why Energy Decline and Climate Change Force Us to Plan for Sustainability by John Rawlins FILM FESTIVAL 1/29 10:00-4:30 PM Heiner Center Theater Webcast: The 2% Solution - Join Stanford University climate scientist, Stephen Schneider, sustainability expert Hunter Lovins and green jobs pioneer Van Jones and youth climate leaders, for a discussion of global warming solutions. Audiences can weigh in with cell phone voting. Our goal is 10,000 screenings—and a change in the course of history. 1/30 4:45-6:30 PM Heiner Center, Rooms 208 & 209 Sustainable Living in Bellingham By Mayor Dan Pike An Inconvenient Truth, Slide Presentation by Scott Slaba An Inconvenient Truth, Film and Post-film Discussion More info: Whatcom Community College will participate in the nationwide celebration Focus the Nation Week, an unprecedented teach-in on global warming solutions and sustainability. Numerous events have been scheduled for the week of January 28th through February 1st, including educational and awareness raising presentations, a film festival, an interactive webcast, and a speech and Q&A session by newly elected Mayor, Dan Pike. All events are open and free to the public. Focus the Nation is a national teach-in engaging millions of students and citizens with political leaders and decision makers about Global Warming Solutions. More than just that one day, Focus the Nation: Global Warming Solutions for America is an extraordinary educational initiative, involving over a thousand colleges, universities, high schools, middle schools, faith groups, civic organizations and businesses. Focus the Nation is a catalyzing force helping shift the national conversation about global warming towards a determination to face this challenge. For additional information about Focus the Nation, please visit http://www.focusthenation.org. Download the attachment for a full schedule of events at WCC. Details regarding these local events and activities can be referred to Courtenay Chadwell-Gatz, co-chair of Whatcom Community College’s Sustainability Committee, at (360) 676-2170, ext. 3426. See email link below Driving directions: Campus Map: Event title: Start: End: Event Website: Contact Email: Key 1
2008-01-16 18:15
Circles for WomenSubmitted Sun, 2007-12-30 22:05 — bgilday Circles of Women Purpose: Principles: Process: Event title: Start: End: Location: Location(s)Bellingham, WA, 98225 See map: Google Maps Event Website: Contact Email: Key 1
2008-01-10 19:00
Running On Empty film seriesSubmitted Tue, 2008-01-08 17:53 — MaureenL FYI - The Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920, rue Baile, is presenting a series of free documentary films in association with its exhibition "Sorry, Out of Gas". The three remaining films are listed below. Running On Empty Thursdays at 7 pm 10 January 17 January 31 January Event title: Start: End: Event Website: Contact Email: |