In honor of the Chávez-Huerta Day of Service (and the AISD school holiday), The Parents’ Climate Community is gathering on campus with UT’s Students Fighting Climate Change (SFCC) to chat about their divestment campaign, make signs, and take a group photo. Join us! When: Friday,
The Austin City Council passed a resolution on Feb 15, 2024, directing the City Manager and the Joint Sustainability Committee (JSC) to develop recommendations for an Environmental Investment Plan that will provide funding to close the gap between currently available resources and what is needed
Come one, come all! The City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability invites you to join us in celebrating a momentous achievement: since its founding in 2012, we’ve awarded over $1 million to Austin-area schools to implement sustainability projects through the Bright Green Future Grants program. Enjoy music, food, games,
Welcome to the Sunrise Austin Book Club! Each month we discuss a different fiction or non-fiction related to the climate crisis. This month we are reading Octavia E. Butler’s 1993 classic “Parable of the Sower”. Join us for a night of discussion, food, drinks, and
The annual symposium brings together university faculty, researchers, staff, students, practitioners, artists, and community members interested in applied interdisciplinary research on climate resilience, adaptation, and environmental justice. Through multiple presentation formats and opportunities for dialog and exchange, Resilience Research in Action highlights the work of
The annual symposium brings together university faculty, researchers, staff, students, practitioners, artists, and community members interested in applied interdisciplinary research on climate resilience, adaptation, and environmental justice. Through multiple presentation formats and opportunities for dialog and exchange, Resilience Research in Action highlights the work of
The annual symposium brings together university faculty, researchers, staff, students, practitioners, artists, and community members interested in applied interdisciplinary research on climate resilience, adaptation, and environmental justice. Through multiple presentation formats and opportunities for dialog and exchange, Resilience Research in Action highlights the work of
Join the City of Austin’s Office of Sustainability staff at our Open House to learn, share, and engage in the process of creating a regional plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Travis, Hays, Williamson, Bastrop, and
We’re meeting up at The Blanton Museum of Art to explore “If the Sky Were Orange,” a special climate exhibit closing soon. We’ll start with a scavenger hunt to help families explore the exhibit, then talk about what we found and make art together. Recommended for
Join The Parents’ Climate Community and Rethink35 for a free filmmaker talk and panel discussion of “The Future of I-35: Caregiver & Youth Voices.” Kids are welcome! Learn more about what’s next with the freeway fight in 2024 and how you can add your voice to