Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We’ll start off with Announcements on current events… Tonite’s main program is Why Progressives Should Support a Price on Carbon, with economist Dr. Emily Northrop . https://southwestern.academia.edu/EmilyNorthrop The URL to click on and join the
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
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
Join our caregiver-led climate meetup for a fall planning session. Let’s dream big about how we can best use our voices to promote kids’ climate literacy and advocate around climate in Austin and beyond. New members are welcome!
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
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.
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
Find the full agenda and FAQ’s on our website. Calling on Congress An economy-wide carbon price is the single most powerful tool we have to reduce America’s carbon pollution to net zero by 2050. We’re asking Congress to enact that powerful tool this year. You’ll
About The Author This post was written by the City of Austin Office of Sustainability. Their mission is to protect and improve Austin’s quality of life now and for future generations by leading efforts to achieve net-zero community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, a healthy & just
We are starting a Green New Deal campaign in Austin! We will meet weekly to write a campaign plan and a resolution for chapter endorsement. All members are welcome to help us plan. The aim is to start a GND Project Committee to campaign on