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Tufts Sustainability Roundtable Discussion
Tufts Sustainability Roundtable Discussion
This is an opportunity for anyone and everyone on campus to come together to talk about environmental ideas and initiatives. Additionally, this event will also serve as a forum for the President's Sustainability Council to share what they have been working on and get feedback from the Tufts community. The event is hosted by Tufts […]
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Tufts Sustainability Roundtable Discussion
Tufts Sustainability Roundtable Discussion
This is an opportunity for anyone and everyone on campus to come together to talk about environmental ideas and initiatives. Additionally, this event will also serve as a forum for the President's Sustainability Council to share what they have been working on and get feedback from the Tufts community. The event is hosted by Tufts […]
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Do It in the Dark with Tufts Eco-Reps!
The Tufts Eco-Reps are back with their annual inter-dorm energy-saving competition! From now until mid-November, every dorm's energy use will be monitored. The dorm with the lowest usage by the final day of Do It in the Dark will win a glow-in-the-dark PARTY! Work with your hallmates and roommates to unplug unused electronics and appliances, […]
Making REDD+ a Reality in the D.R. Congo: From Science to Policy and Practice
Making REDD+ a Reality in the D.R. Congo: From Science to Policy and Practice
Glenn K. Bush, Ph.D., Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole Research Center 12:30-1:45, Goddard 310 (Crowe Room), The Fletcher School Hosted by CIERP's Agriculture, Forests, and Biodiversity Program
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Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Greening the Grave
Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Greening the Grave
Simple. Affordable. Respectful of the human spirit. Green burial is a new yet traditional approach to burial, an approach with people at its heart and nature in its soul. At its simplest, natural burial means no embalming fluid. Simple, biodegradable caskets or shrouds. For markers, natural engraved stones or native plants. And for the 34 […]
Droplets: TIE Talks about Water at the Art Gallery
Droplets: TIE Talks about Water at the Art Gallery
Droplets: Short Talks and Performances about Water, an event sponsored by the Tufts University Art Gallery and the Tufts Institute of the Environment in conjunction with the FoodWaterLife/Lucy+JorgeOrta exhibition at the gallery. The event will feature student performances with a reception and live music to follow. For updated information, visit the TIE website.
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Sustainability Dinner at Dewick
Sustainability Dinner at Dewick
Come join the conversation and indulge in sustainable food! This event is co-sponsored by Tufts Sustainability Collective and Tufts Dining.
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International Conference on Inequality and Sustainability
Co-hosted by the Stockholm Environment Institute and CIERP Visit the conference website for more information and register. Debates over equity—the fair distribution of resources, costs, and benefits—and a closely related topic, economic inequality, have arisen in the wake of the recent financial crisis. The gap in wealth and income between those who came out well after […]
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GDAE Brown Bag: Is Protecting the Environment Bad for the Economy?
GDAE Brown Bag: Is Protecting the Environment Bad for the Economy?
Brian Roach, Senior Research Associate at GDAE, will be presenting on this controversial topic at 44 Teele Ave in the 3rd floor conference room from 12:30-1:30pm on November 13.
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Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Ecological Econ
Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Ecological Econ
What is ecological economics and how does it defer from standard economics? How can this evolving transdiscipline be applied to environmental challenges? Our webinar, featuring 2012 ELP Fellows Shannon Rogers, an Assistant Professor Environmental Science & Policy at Plymouth State University, and Valerie Esposito, Assistant Professor and Program Director, Environmental Policy at Champlain College, will […]
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Lunch & Learn: Creating Only ONE Sustainability Footprint to Help Lower Corporate Business Risk
Lunch & Learn: Creating Only ONE Sustainability Footprint to Help Lower Corporate Business Risk
Sustainability is the capability of a corporation to transparently manage its responsibilities for environmental stewardship, social well-being and economic prosperity over the long term while being held accountable to its stakeholders. It would be great to be able to compare the three responsibilities using an international risk management standard and not having to separate the […]
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CIERP Seminar: No Great Wall – The Global Diffusion of Clean Energy Technologies
CIERP Seminar: No Great Wall – The Global Diffusion of Clean Energy Technologies
Kelly Sims Gallagher, Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy and Director, Energy, Climate, and Innovation research program, CIERP, The Fletcher School 12:30-1:45, Cabot 702, The Fletcher School Hosted by CIERP's Energy, Climate, and Innovation Research Seminar Series
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Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Strategic Planning with Stakeholders
Environmental Leadership Program Webinar: Strategic Planning with Stakeholders
This webinar, featuring 2012 ELP Fellow Lindsay Bourgoine, Maine Policy Associate at the Appalachian Mountain Club, will be a case study of the building the Maine Outdoor Coalition- a unique collaboration bringing together both non-profits and businesses around the purpose of supporting Mainers’ connection to the great outdoors. This partnership brings together the health, recreation, […]
The Right to Food: A Weapon Against Global Hunger
The Right to Food: A Weapon Against Global Hunger
Speaker: Olivier De Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food Date: Tuesday, November 27 Time: 3:00-4:30 Place: ASEAN Auditorium, Cabot Olivier De Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food since May 2008, is an expert in the area of international human rights and fundamental rights in the EU, with […]
Eric Schlosser, Author of Fast Food Nation, Talks Food Justice
Eric Schlosser, Author of Fast Food Nation, Talks Food Justice
Keynote Speaker: Eric Schlosser Investigative Journalist & Author of Fast Food Nation November 27, 2012 The upcoming Merrin Distinguished Lecture Series will feature Investigative Journalist Eric Schlosser. He will address the Tufts Community about the justice ignored by the mainstream media of consumption and the food industry and how he has raised a Moral Voice […]
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CIERP: Conflict and Natural Resource Video Showcase
CIERP: Conflict and Natural Resource Video Showcase
Is piracy off the coast of Somalia caused by land use conflicts? Do diamonds cause war? How can we lessen the negative conflict-related impacts of petroleum consumption? Students from Lecturer Nancy Gleason's class "Conflict and Natural Resources" will showcase their videos. Each student video is five minutes in length. Open to the Tufts Community. 10:30–11:15am, […]
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Lunch & Learn: Use of GIS in Conservation of the World’s Big Cat Species
Lunch & Learn: Use of GIS in Conservation of the World’s Big Cat Species
In this talk, Ms. Petracca will describe some of her latest work with the NGO Panthera, which is dedicated to the conservation of the world's big cat species. She will discuss the current state of four of the world's most imperiled cats (the jaguar, lion, tiger, and snow leopard) and the various conservation measures Panthera […]
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- 8th Annual U.S. C3E Poster Awards October 8, 2019
- Carbon Neutrality Community Workshops February 19, 2019
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