What’s the current state of climate coverage in the national media and what are the implications for communicators? Join communications experts Cara Pike and Chris Hatch to hear the results of a spring 2021 media analysis. We’ll unpack the hot topics and emerging narratives, followed by a discussion about messaging and strategy. Attendees will get early […]
Monitoring & Evaluating Climate Communication and Education Regional Hub Launch There is an urgent need to increase the quality and quantity of climate change communication and education (CCE) globally across education, government, civil society, business, media, and communications sectors. The Monitoring and Evaluating Climate Communication and Education (MECCE) Project is an international research partnership advancing […]
What interests you? Solar electricity or energy efficiency? Geothermal heating or permaculture landscaping? Retrofit or new construction? The Tour will have homes that showcase some of Edmonton, Calgary, and Lethbridge's best examples of energy-efficient ideas to discover how you can take steps to reduce your gas, electricity and water use, save money and lower your […]
Shani is going to talk to us about the The "West Beacy Bunch", the community of 350 houses around her. The informal community group is “exclusively inclusive” - exclusive in that you can only "join" if you live in the defined Beacy Bunch area, but inclusive in that the group focuses on making sure that […]
Across the political spectrum women consistently show up as more concerned, more motivated and more ready to act on climate than other audiences, yet we often neglect to design communications and campaigns with women in mind. This workshop dives into the theory and practice of engaging women on climate. We will talk with leading researchers in […]
TEDxYYC: Reimagine will take place on June 24th. This full-day event will examine the question: how can we reimagine ourselves, our city and our future? Feature ten inspiring TEDxYYC talks, live performances and experiential activations like Indigenous storytelling, bollywood dance, networking, inspired cooking, body-positive yoga and so much more. This event will have you moving, […]
Join the Future Ground Network community in a collective learning process to address the colonial and racist histories of environmental movements and how we can fight those legacies to build safer and anti-racist spaces in our organizing. In this workshop (session 1 of 4), participants will understand the roots of systemic racism, settler colonialism and […]
Join us for a digital rally on June 25th to learn more about the status of Grassy Mountain, hear from those on the ground about why we must continue the fight against coal, and come together to take action. You will be invited to call Minister Wilkinson and ask that he and the Cabinet make […]
Looking to include climate change in your classroom or education programs but not sure where to start? Join Alberta Council for Environmental Education and Climate Generation for the virtual 2021 Summer Institute for Climate Change Education. Gain the skills, tools, and resources to integrate climate change education into your teaching or education programs and empower students in all subject areas to […]
Vote now at your returning office, until September 20, for your local climate champion to represent you as your Member of Parliament.
Join the Hub as we head into a busy fall election season armed with a brand new poll from Calgary data scientist and behavioural economist Brian Singh and our ALL STAR PANEL including Alberta political scientist Melanee Thomas, retiring city councillor Druh Farrell and environmental leader Alberta Ecotrust's Pat Letizia about the ever-evolving position of […]
“Global food production threatens climate stability and ecosystem resilience. It constitutes the single largest driver of environmental degradation and transgression of planetary boundaries. Taken together the outcome is dire. A radical transformation of the global food system is urgently needed. Without action, the world risks failing to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the […]