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 […]
In this session, participants will gain an understanding of the societal and political landscape when developing relationships and partnering with Indigenous peoples. Learning Objectives: Introduction to the history and governance structures of Indigenous communities in Alberta Learn about key events in Indigenous-Canadian relationships to appreciate the ongoing socio-political landscape Develop a working knowledge and acquire […]
Meet folks from the Drawdown Alberta movement, learn who we are, what we're doing, how & why and the ways in which you can get involved and start moving forward with us on action! Sign up to get the Zoom link.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]