Climate Change

Oct
03
2019

Pembina Institute recognized for convening businesses and communities around climate action

Pembina Institute receives top awards from Canada’s Clean50

Pembina Institute

TORONTO — Two flagship projects launched by the Pembina Institute were honoured today as recipients of the 2020 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project award. The Business Coalition for a Clean Economy and the Alberta Narratives Project are among 20 projects receiving the award.  Read more about Pembina Institute recognized for convening businesses and communities around climate action

Source: Pembina Institute
Pembina Institute
Climate Change
Business & the Environment
Energy
Oct
03
2019

100 Debates on the Environment

100 Debates on the Environment
Oct 3 2019 (All day)

As both the Federal Election race and the climate heat up, it is crucially important to find out where the parties, and where your local candidates stand on the environment. Across the country, local organizers are holding non-partisan, all-candidates forums focusing on environmental issues on or around October 3.  The national 100 Debates on the Environment initiative is being co-ordinated by GreenPAC, with support from Équiterre in Quebec.

Debates currently planned for Alberta:

Banff-Airdrie | 7:00-9:00 PM
Town of Canmore Council Chambers | 902 7 Avenue, Canmore
Bow Valley Naturalists | Bow Valley Climate Action | Canmore Commons
Facebook

Calgary-Centre | 6:00-8:00 PM
Marda Loop Communities Association | 3130 16 Street SW, Calgary
Calgary Climate Hub | Engineers without Borders - Calgary Chapter
Facebook

Calgary-Confederation | 7:00-9:15 PM
AWA Cottage School | 455 12 Street NW, Calgary
Alberta Wilderness Association
Facebook

Edmonton-Strathcona | 7:00-9:00 PM
Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex (ETLC) E1-007 | University of Alberta, Edmonton
University of Alberta - 100 Debates on the Environment Group
Facebook | Livestream

RSVP or check for a local event in your riding Read more about 100 Debates on the Environment

Location

various locations , AB
See map: Google Maps
Air Quality
Climate Change
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Fresh Water
Oct
01
2019

Where does your local candidate stand on the environment?

100 Debates on the Environment

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100 Debates on the Environment

As both the Federal Election race and the climate heat up, it is crucially important to find out where the parties, and where your local candidates stand on the environment. Across the country, local organizers are holding non-partisan, all-candidates forums focusing on environmental issues on or around October 3.  The national 100 Debates on the Environment initiative is being co-ordinated by GreenPAC, with support from Équiterre in Quebec.

Debates currently planned for Alberta:

Banff-Airdrie | 7:00-9:00 PM
Town of Canmore Council Chambers | 902 7 Avenue, Canmore
Bow Valley Naturalists | Bow Valley Climate Action | Canmore Commons
Facebook

Calgary-Centre | 6:00-8:00 PM
Marda Loop Communities Association | 3130 16 Street SW, Calgary
Calgary Climate Hub | Engineers without Borders - Calgary Chapter
Facebook

Calgary-Confederation | 7:00-9:15 PM
AWA Cottage School | 455 12 Street NW, Calgary
Alberta Wilderness Association
Facebook

Edmonton-Strathcona | 7:00-9:00 PM
Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex (ETLC) E1-007 | University of Alberta, Edmonton
University of Alberta - 100 Debates on the Environment Group
Facebook | Livestream Read more about Where does your local candidate stand on the environment?

Climate Change
Biodiversity and Wildlife
Fresh Water
Alberta Wilderness Association
Bow Valley Naturalists
News & Announcements
Oct
14
2019

Fall Climate Leadership Program Application Deadline

Regeneration Learning Society
Oct 14 2019 - 12:00pm

From Regeneration Learning Society:

Climate change is the overarching crisis of our time, providing both challenges and opportunities for us to tackle. The Climate Leadership Program (CLP) will build the capacity of participants to take leadership and initiate climate action in their personal lives and organizations in Alberta. Read more about Fall Climate Leadership Program Application Deadline

Source: Regeneration Learning Society
Climate Change
Sep
23
2019

Applications open for Fall Climate Leadership Program

Regeneration Learning Society

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From the Regeneration Learning Society:

We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for year the Fall Climate Leadership Program (the CLP). Applications are open until noon, October 14, 2019. The application form and information package are available for download at: regenerationsociety.ca. Read more about Applications open for Fall Climate Leadership Program

Climate Change
News & Announcements
Sep
28
2019

Energy Depot Workshop

Regeneration Learning Society
Sep 28 2019 (All day)
Oct 1 2019 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm

From the Energy Depot website:

The Energy Depot is an opportunity for Calgarians (and area) to work on an idea or project that they would like to implement in their community. It's free and there to help you create and deliver your own project that will improve your community or community organization's energy efficiency and climate change impact. Read more about Energy Depot Workshop

Source: Regeneration Learning Society

Location

University of Alberta Calgary Centre
333 5 Avenue SW
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Energy Conservation
Renewables & Alternatives
Sep
30
2019

Community Climate Conversation - Sunalta Edition

Calgary Climate Hub
Sep 30 2019 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm

From the Calgary Climate Hub:

Join us in the Community of Sunalta for our next edition of the Community Climate Conversations!

'Community Climate Conversations' (the CCCs) are a city spanning initiative that brings a host of bonafide climate experts to Calgary communities so citizens can engage with them and each other about the climate topics that resonate with them the most, from Climate Science to Renewable Energy to Eco-Anxiety to you-name-it!

  Read more about Community Climate Conversation - Sunalta Edition

Source: Calgary Climate Hub

Location

Sunalta Community Centre
1627 10 Avenue SW
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Sep
23
2019

Job Opportunity: Head of Operations, Climate Action Network International

Position: 
Head of Operations
Organization: 
Climate Action Network
Location: 
flexible

The Climate Action Network (CAN) is a worldwide network of over 1300 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in more than 120 countries, working to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels.

CAN members work to achieve this goal through information exchange and the coordinated development of NGO strategy on international, regional, and national climate issues. CAN has regional network hubs that coordinate these efforts around the world. Read more about Job Opportunity: Head of Operations, Climate Action Network International

Source: Climate Action Network
Climate Change
Full-time
Permanent
Paid
Dec
10
2019

Building Climate Change Resilience and Adaptation in the Kainai First Nation

Alberta Wilderness Association
Dec 10 2019 - 7:00pm

Join Diandra Bruised Head, climate change coordinator with the Blood Tribe Land Management, for a presentation on the importance of Indigenous perspectives and voices in the climate change conversation, the outcomes of the projects, and the way forward, together.

REGISTER NOW Read more about Building Climate Change Resilience and Adaptation in the Kainai First Nation

Source: Alberta Wilderness Association

Location

AWA Cottage School
455 12 Street NW
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Alberta Wilderness Association
Climate Change
Indigienous Peoples Issues
Sep
25
2019

Beyond This of That: Building New Energy Narratives

Alberta Ecotrust
Sep 25 2019 - 7:30am to 9:30am

In a conversation dominated by polarizing voices during a week of global discussion about climate change, Alberta Ecotrust invites industry, nonprofit and government leaders to explore new energy narratives that highlight both innovation and collaboration.

From Alberta Ecotrust: Read more about Beyond This of That: Building New Energy Narratives

Source: Alberta Ecotrust

Location

Officers’ Mess Room, 2nd Floor
Fort Calgary
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Alberta Ecotrust
Climate Change
Economics
Energy

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