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  • Sat Jul 12 2008, 7:00pm: PEAK OIL & THE MEDIA

    Start: Sat Jul 12 2008, 7:00pm
    End: Sat Jul 12 2008, 10:00pm

    PEAK OIL & THE MEDIA How bad can the NEWS get? Skyrocketing prices at the gas pump. Food shortages worldwide. Economy going into recession. Tar sands an environmental disaster. Global... (read more)

    Location:

    555 Seymour St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by vlsavage

  • Sat Jun 28 2008, 7:00pm: Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay - A talk by green economist & author Mike Nickerson - June 28, 7pm-9pm

    Start: Sat Jun 28 2008, 7:00pm (6 days 22 hours ago)
    End: Sat Jun 28 2008, 9:00pm

    Come and meet author, economist, activist, Mike Nickerson Join us Sat. June 28, 2008 7pm-9pm North Shore Unitarian Church – downstairs 370 Mathers Avenue West Vancouver, BC V7S 1H3 Cures... (read more)

    Location:

    370 Mathers Ave.
    West Vancouver, BC, V7S 1H3
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by vlsavage

  • Sat Jun 28 2008, 7:00pm: Life, Money, and Illusion

    Start: Sat Jun 28 2008, 7:00pm (6 days 22 hours ago)
    End: Sat Jun 28 2008, 9:00pm

    A talk and discussion, LIFE, MONEY, AND ILLUSION: Living on Earth as if we want to stay Come and meet green economist, author, Mike Nickerson June 28,... (read more)
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    Posted by vlsavage

  • Tue Jun 24 2008, 7:00pm: Greening the Workforce Café

    Start: Tue Jun 24 2008, 7:00pm (1 week 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Jun 24 2008, 9:00pm

    "Green collar" jobs are on the rise. The environmental sector is also growing 60% faster than the rest of the Canadian economy, and more and... (read more)

    Location:

    952 Commercial Drive
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Fri Jun 20 2008, 7:30pm: The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil

    Start: Fri Jun 20 2008, 7:30pm (2 weeks 22 hours ago)
    End: Fri Jun 20 2008, 10:30pm

    The Necessary Visions Film series continues at the VPL Friday, June 20, 2008 Cinema Politica & Necessary Voices present: "The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak... (read more)
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    Posted by LJ

  • Wed Jun 18 2008, 7:30pm: Necessary Voices Speaker series continues at the VPL

    Start: Wed Jun 18 2008, 7:30pm (2 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Wed Jun 18 2008, 10:30pm

    Necessary Voices Speaker series continues at the VPL Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Calvin Helin "Dances with Dependency: Indigenous Success through Self-Reliance" Ever wondered how the lives of indigenous... (read more)

    Location:

    350 W. Georgia Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by LJ

  • Fri Jun 13 2008, 7:00pm: Cultivating Food and Community

    Start: Fri Jun 13 2008, 7:00pm (3 weeks 22 hours ago)
    End: Sat Jun 14 2008, 4:21pm

    Fork in the Road: Cultivating Food and Community Friday, June 13, 7 - 10 pm & Saturday, June 14, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm @ Langara... (read more)

    Location:

    100 West 49 Avenue
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Mon Jun 2 2008, 6:30pm: Necessary Voices Speaker series continues at the VPL

    Start: Mon Jun 2 2008, 6:30pm (4 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Mon Jun 2 2008, 6:30pm

    Necessary Voices Speaker series continues at the VPL Margaret Mitchell "No Laughing Matter: Adventure, Activism & Politics" Necessary Voices Society and Vancouver Public Library invites you to... (read more)

    Location:

    350 W. Georgia Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by LJ

  • Tue May 27 2008, 9:00am: Recycling the Newsreel with Paul McIsaac - Film Fest

    Start: Tue May 27 2008, 9:00am (5 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Sun Jun 1 2008, 10:00pm

    DOXA - Documentary Film Festival (May 27 - June 1) Necessary Voices is a Community Partner and we're sponsoring one film: "Recycling the Newsreel with Paul McIsaac"... (read more)

    Location:

    1181 Seymour St
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by LJ

  • Sat May 24 2008, 7:30pm: Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars Inaugural Symposium Keynote Address: John Ralston Saul

    Start: Sat May 24 2008, 7:30pm (5 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sat May 24 2008, 9:00pm

    The Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars announces its Inaugural Symposium, May 24 - 25, 2008 "Public Intellectuals Today: Modes & Models of Independent Scholarship." Keynote Address:... (read more)

    Location:

    515 West Hastings Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by LJ

  • Thu May 22 2008, 7:30am: Climate Change and Peak Oil: Transport Revolutions and Municipal Responses

    Start: Thu May 22 2008, 7:30am (6 weeks 2 days ago)
    End: Thu May 22 2008, 9:00am

    Local leaders in advocating regional response to Peak Oil will be speaking at monthly GVRD Sustainability Community Breakfast Climate Change and Peak Oil: Transport Revolutions and... (read more)

    Location:

    555 Seymour Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Tue May 20 2008, 7:00pm: Living Car Free Cafe

    Start: Tue May 20 2008, 7:00pm (6 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue May 20 2008, 9:00pm

    Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | 7:00 pm Bean Around the World, 2528 Main Street (see map) www.climatecafes.ca | info@climatecafes.ca | Join the facebook group Owning a car... (read more)

    Location:

    2528 Main Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Mon May 12 2008, 6:30pm: BC Carbon Tax Panel Discussion

    Start: Mon May 12 2008, 6:30pm (7 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Mon May 12 2008, 8:00pm

    Are you wondering what the carbon tax is all about? What does it mean for you? Come to this event and learn about BC's new... (read more)

    Location:

    555 Seymour St
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
    Shelby Tay's picture
    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Tue May 6 2008, 6:30pm: Green Economy - Responsible Investment

    Start: Tue May 6 2008, 6:30pm (8 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue May 6 2008, 8:00pm

    Green Economy - Responsible Investment BCIT Downtown (see map) – conference room, Vancouver | Tuesday May 6 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM | Free The Key Note... (read more)

    Location:

    555 Seymour St
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Tue Apr 15 2008, 6:30pm: Why Culture is Critical to the Climate Change Debates

    Start: Tue Apr 15 2008, 6:30pm (11 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Apr 15 2008, 9:30pm

    April 15th, 2008 Christopher Nowlin Why Culture is Critical to the Climate Change Debates As scientists around the world scramble to find viable ways... (read more)
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Sun Apr 13 2008, 2:00pm: Kitsilano Car Free Festival workshop

    Start: Sun Apr 13 2008, 2:00pm (11 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sun Apr 13 2008, 4:00pm

    Kitsilano's first Car Free Festival: 17 block parties and counting! Vancouver's annual Car Free Festival has expanded beyond Commercial Drive and is happening in neighbourhoods across... (read more)
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    Posted by Kevin Washbrook

  • Fri Apr 11 2008, 7:30pm: April 11 Movie Night: End of Suburbia Followed by Panel Discussion

    Start: Fri Apr 11 2008, 7:30pm (12 weeks 22 hours ago)
    End: Fri Apr 11 2008, 11:00pm

    Are you ready... ... for $3 a litre gasoline? ... for sky rocketing food prices? ... to completely change the way live? Join the Vancouver Peak Oil Executive for... (read more)

    Location:

    154 10th Avenue East, (10th @ Main st.)
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by stimulator

  • Tue Mar 25 2008, 7:30pm: Building Sustainable Communities

    Start: Tue Mar 25 2008, 7:30pm (14 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Mar 25 2008, 9:30pm

    March 25th 2008 Patrick Condon Building Sustainable Communities With many cities looking to “go green,” design charrettes are giving citizens the opportunity to engage directly... (read more)
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Tue Mar 18 2008, 7:00pm: BC Carbon Tax Cafe

    Start: Tue Mar 18 2008, 7:00pm (15 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Mar 18 2008, 9:00pm

    This month people from across the Lower Mainland will be coming together to take some everyday green action. Modeled on the enormously popular philosopher's café... (read more)

    Location:

    916 Commercial Drive
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
    Shelby Tay's picture
    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Sat Mar 15 2008, 7:00pm: How peak oil affects you and your future community.

    Start: Sat Mar 15 2008, 7:00pm (15 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sat Mar 15 2008, 9:00pm

    Saturday March 15, 2008 - Take back the Land – Re-ruralisation of the suburbs: How peak oil affects you and your future community. Richard Balfour, (Balfour... (read more)
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Thu Mar 6 2008, 7:00pm: Quadra By-Election: Candidates Debate Climate Change

    Start: Thu Mar 6 2008, 7:00pm (17 weeks 1 day ago)
    End: Thu Mar 6 2008, 9:00pm

    March 6th, 7pm. St. James community Square. W. 10th Ave and Trutch. Voters Taking Action on Climate Change (VTACC) is hosting a town hall... (read more)

    Location:

    10th Avenue at Trutch St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Tue Mar 4 2008, 7:00pm: Lessons for the Future from Canada’s Climate Policy Failures

    Start: Tue Mar 4 2008, 7:00pm (17 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Mar 4 2008, 9:00pm

    Dr. Mark Jaccard, professor in Resource Environmental Management at SFU, former Chair of the BC Utilities Commission and an award winning author of numerous books... (read more)
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    Posted by Kevin Washbrook

  • Sat Mar 1 2008, 8:15pm: David Suzuki Lecture

    Start: Sat Mar 1 2008, 8:15pm (17 weeks 6 days ago)
    End: Sat Mar 1 2008, 10:00pm

    Dr. David Suzuki Ecologist, Educator, Activist Vancouver will be addressing the Vancouver Institute on March 1, 2008 at 8:15 p.m., Lecture Hall No. 2 in the Woodward Instructional... (read more)

    Location:

    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Thu Feb 28 2008, 6:30pm: Epiphany, Serendipity, and the Genesis ofEcological Footprint Analysis

    Start: Thu Feb 28 2008, 6:30pm (18 weeks 1 day ago)
    End: Thu Feb 28 2008, 9:00pm

    Presentation by Bill Rees - Thursday, Feb. 28th Connecting Environmental Professionals' (CEP) February speaker event will feature Professor William Rees from the UBC School of Community... (read more)

    Location:

    535 Hornby Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Tue Feb 26 2008, 7:00pm: Climate Cafe: Eating Locally, Thinking Globally

    Start: Tue Feb 26 2008, 7:00pm (18 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Feb 26 2008, 9:00pm

    This month people from across the Lower Mainland will be coming together to take some everyday green action. Modeled on the enormously popular philosopher’s café format, we... (read more)

    Location:

    4124 Main Street
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
    See map: Google Maps
    Shelby Tay's picture
    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Tue Feb 19 2008, 7:00pm: Global Warming: Evidence, Inspiration for Action, Solutions

    Start: Tue Feb 19 2008, 7:00pm (19 weeks 3 days ago)
    End: Tue Feb 19 2008, 9:00pm

    A positive series of talks hosted by Voters Taking Action on Climate Change focused on refreshing our commitment to action and reaching out to others. Tuesday February... (read more)
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    Posted by Kevin Washbrook

  • Sun Feb 17 2008, 10:00pm: A Year without Oil

    Start: Sun Feb 17 2008, 10:00pm (19 weeks 5 days ago)
    End: Sun Feb 17 2008, 11:00pm

    Here's one of those few times that TV provides some important education. How would YOU do without oil? This documentary will surely give... (read more)
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Tue Feb 5 2008, 5:30pm: NetSquared meeting

    Start: Tue Feb 5 2008, 5:30pm (21 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Tue Feb 5 2008, 7:30pm

    On Tuesday February 5th, WorkSpace is hosting its first NetSquared Net Tuesday from 5:30 pm to 7:30pm. This event is based on collaborating and... (read more)

    Location:

    400-21 Water St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
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    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Sat Feb 2 2008, 1:00pm: Protest the Giveaway of BC’s Rivers and Hydroelectric Power

    Start: Sat Feb 2 2008, 1:00pm (22 weeks 4 hours ago)
    End: Sat Feb 2 2008, 9:00pm

    Protest the Giveaway of BC’s Rivers and Hydroelectric Power Provincial Day of Action, Saturday February 2nd Rally: 1 pm South side of the Vancouver Art... (read more)

    Location:

    Vancouver, BC
    Canada
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    Shelby Tay's picture
    Posted by Shelby Tay

  • Thu Jan 24 2008, 7:00pm: James Howard Kunstler: The Long Emergency is Vancouver's problem Too!

    Start: Thu Jan 24 2008, 7:00pm (23 weeks 1 day ago)
    End: Thu Jan 24 2008, 9:00pm

    The Long Emergency Is Vancouver's Problem Too Lecture on sustainable development by urban critic James Howard Kunstler. Jan. 24, 2008, 7 pm Free admission, Registration required at... (read more)
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    Posted by greeninsight

  • Mon Jan 14 2008, 7:30pm: Urban Meltdown

    Start: Mon Jan 14 2008, 7:30pm (24 weeks 4 days ago)
    End: Mon Jan 14 2008, 9:30pm

    January 14, 2008 Clive Doucet Urban Meltdown Alice MacKay Room of the Central Branch of the Vancouver Public Library (350 West Georgia) from... (read more)
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