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carbon footprint for business
Amy Stansbury

Coffee & Conversation: Carbon Footprint for Business

We’ve all heard about carbon footprint for individuals (which can be problematic at times), but what about the carbon footprint for companies? In this Coffee and Conversation, Christian Buechel is going to walk through the components of a carbon footprint for companies at a high

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Eileen McGinnis

The Parents’ Climate Community: August Planning Meeting

We are a group of local caregivers supporting each other to take action on climate. At this month’s planning meeting, we’ll discuss upcoming actions, including organizing a family-friendly September clean-up and using our parent voices to support community alternatives to the I-35 expansion. New members

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ccl monthly meeting
Amy Stansbury

Citizens’ Climate Lobby Monthly Meeting

Hello climate advocates! As Travis County is in Stage 5 for Covid-based guidelines, our meeting this month will be online only. The Austin chapter meeting runs from 12:50 – 2:00PM here: Zoom link: https://citizensclimate.zoom.us/j/7237228489 Passcode 123 We’ll give an update on the Senate infrastructure and

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climate change science
Amy Stansbury

Sierra Club Climate Change Committee Meeting

Climate Change Committee Meeting – August 2, 6:30 pm Join us on Zoom! https://zoom.us/j/5133069449 New guidelines are out for reopening the Club to in-person events; stay tuned… In the meantime, zoom with us! 6:30-7:15 or 7:30 PRESENTATION – Presented by Austin Group Sierra Club and Citizen’s

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Amy Stansbury

Coffee & Conversation: Regenerative Ranching in Texas

Interested in learning about the industrialization of our food system and how regenerative practices can help? Join John Harris Alexander, Distribution and Operations Associate of Wholesome Meats in San Antonio, as he gets us thinking about the food we eat. EVENT FORMAT: Our presenter will

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Embodied Carbon Matters
Amy Stansbury

Embodied Carbon Matters: Professional Development Seminar

Between 2020 and 2050, the carbon embodied in building materials is expected to be 49% of total new construction carbon emissions. Considering carbon during the entire life cycle of buildings and their constituent materials is thus a vitally important task in reducing global climate change.

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Latino Climate Outreach
Amy Stansbury

Coffee & Conversation: Latino & Spanish-Speaking Climate Outreach

Interested in reaching out to the Spanish-speaking community on climate concerns? Join us for a dynamic presentation with CCL’s Latinx Catholic Outreach Team. CCL volunteers, Valentina and Juan, will share how Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si’ inspired them to get involved with climate advocacy. Let’s

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