Worried about climate change but not sure where to start? Grab a mug of coffee or a desk lunch and hop on our 30-minute online call to connect with other local caregivers and allies. This month, we’ll wrap up Earth Month with a letter-writing activity to the
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Join Shoal Creek Conservancy and Katie Ortiz, a local beekeeper, this April 27th for a free tour along Shoal Creek! We’ll chat about all things pollinators and Katie will share her experience as a beekeeper in the greater Austin area. Please be sure to bring
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