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Job Posting: Events & Communications Coordinator

EVENTS & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR Download PDF Position Type: Part-time (2 days per week in January / 3 days per week in February / 4 to 5 days per week in…

School Board action on carbon offsets

…motion, and letter, communicate challenges they face within the current structure of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act, and suggests improvements that would help their district take real action to reduce…

2011 Workshop: Successful Practices in First Nations Education

Based on the Tyee Solutions Society series, by Katie Hyslop First Nations educators are offering inspiration and hope to a new generation of learners. Join us for an afternoon of…

Clinton Climate Initiative: C40 Cities

The Clinton Climate Initiative Large Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) has a website dedicated to what cities can do to fight climate change. The site features best practice case studies…

Staving off the coming global collapse

…social cohesion, the contemporary United States being an outstanding example. Our growth-based, winner-takes-all economy has become egregiously unjust as well as ecologically precarious. Perversely, the world community prescribes still greater…

Conversation Series: Webinar 4

community to address low-level drug and prostitution crimes … The program allows law enforcement officers to redirect low-level offenders engaged in drug or prostitution activity to community-based services, instead of…

Conversation Series #4: Decarbonization and the Zero Carbon Step Code

…Sustainability Planner, District of Saanich – discussing retrofits, decarbonization, and best practices for other municipalities. Finally, Robyn Webb – Program Manager, Local Government Conservation and Climate Action at BC Hydro…

Greener Footprints

Greener Footprints is a BC-based organization dedicated to helping consumers, retailers, towns and councils go plastic bag free.  The website features steps for councils and towns to take to ban…

Green Jobs: Making Green Jobs Happen

Download PowerPoint presentations FORUM AGENDA 12:00 p.m. Registration and Refreshments 1:00 p.m. Keynote Address: Robert Pollin, Political Economy Research Institute 2:00 p.m. Workshops Municipal Financing for Green Retrofits Green Schools…

Vancouver-based Recollective and Design Nerds Launch Green Building Design Website

Members of Vancouver based Recollective and Design Nerds have launched an interactive data-sharing site that celebrates green buildings, strategies and companies. Check it out here. …

ICLEI Canada offers assistance to municipalities developing climate change adaptation plans

…2012-December 2013. You can download a copy of the Adaptation Initiative Brochure. For more information or to become a participant contact Ewa Jackson at ewa.jackson@iclei.org. Read more at ICLEI Canada …

UN climate discussions open in Bonn – Top climate actions for local government

…won’t lock Canadians into a high carbon path; Move quickly on deep energy retrofits to achieve substantial market penetration in existing residential and commercial buildings; Provide all communities with energy,…