Cities and community organizations continue to move forward as catalysts of energy efficiency in the built environment, and so we are excited to invite you to an expanded 5th annual MIT Community Energy Innovations Workshop and Symposium. With emphasis on highlighting the work of students and recent graduates, we consider how local action is moving to the […]
The Tufts GIS Poster Expo is coming up, and we welcome you to join us. We'll have all the posters from the past year's GIS classes, plus food and prizes.
You are invited to the Union of Concerned Scientists’ public forum at the University of Minnesota on May 6. Join us via interactive live webcast for an evening that will bring together leading experts and advocates with engaged citizens to explore how science can be a more valuable tool in advancing healthier food environments for […]
Each semester, The National Climate Seminar provides a twice-monthly call-in opportunity for your students to engage with top climate scientists, economists, political leaders, film-makers, business pioneers, artists and others who are on the front lines of understanding global warming, and driving change to stabilize the climate. Students can send in advance questions or ask questions in real […]
Free and open to the public Speakers: Robert Cappadona, Vice President Casella Recycling, Casella Waste Systems Chris Flynn, President/Registered Lobbyist, Massachusetts Food Association Phillip Sego, Coordinator of the Massachusetts Sierra Club Bottle Bill Campaign Sean Sylver, Regional Planner, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Moderator: Maureen Scully, Interim Dean, College of Management, UMass Boston Learn more.
From the Better Future Project: We've set a "people's deadline": S. 1225, the fossil fuel divestment bill, needs to leave the Public Service Committee with a favorable report by May 8th. Time is running out, and we need to put pressure on legislators. On May 8th, we will construct an enormous inflatable globe surrounded by […]
In the first week of May, the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) plans to release the report of the third U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA). The NCA is a climate status report authorized every four years under the Global Change Research Act of 1990. It is based on the best available science and written by hundreds of scientists and experts from academia; government; […]
The Pancake Breakfast is an annual Bike Commuter event hosted by the Somerville Bicycle Committee and sponsored by Petsi’s Pies, Star Market, Bike Boom, and Bicycle Belle. Stop by and grab a coffee and a delicious scone, and chat with other bike commuters, Somerville Bike Committee members, check out cool bikes from Bicycle belle, and […]
Sustainability Leadership Summit Join sustainable business leaders who are working to leverage their business to take targeted action against climate change. Climate Action Liaison Coalition's workshop aims to bring together leading minds from local and federal officials, business leaders, and community stakeholders for a conversation on building a new economy.
In the U.S., there is an urgent need for improved education in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. STEAM education is necessary for our country to remain a leader in the global marketplace, but more importantly, this focused education is imperative to our changing planet. Climate change has already given rise to many devastating alterations […]
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