Just as the impacts of climate change vary geographically, so do our conversations and the language we choose to use around climate disasters. This event encourages us to consider how we discuss land, water, nonhuman life, colonialism, the changes impacting each of us, and how
The 9th Annual Peace & Conflict Studies Spring Symposium Join us on Friday, April 14th from 8:30 AM to 3 PM @ Austin Community College Highland Campus Explore how current and anticipated impacts of climate change are affecting vulnerable local and global communities. Come discuss what climate justice looks
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 Climate Restoration. Join Peter Fiekowsky, founder of the climate restoration movement, and his co-author, Carole Douglis, to hear how we can restore
Join us for a social gathering with members (current or wannabe) of the Sierra Club’s Austin Group. Get to know some like-minded neighbors, learn about how you can become more involved, and kick back at one of Austin’s most relaxed outdoor locations. Best friends (human and
Do you love TRAINS? or biking around the Austin trails? Then this is for YOU! We’re hosting a Teach In around our city’s transit infrastructure! COME OUT and JOIN US to talk about current issues in Austin and the challenges our city is facing with
Grab a mug of coffee or tea, and join us for a quick, 30-minute lunch call to meet local parents and allies concerned about climate change. Learn how you can connect with our upcoming events and advocacy efforts this spring!
Watch the acclaimed documentary Chasing Coral and help raise money for local causes. More about the film: A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why corals are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. This film is the
Howdy, Austin! It’s SXSW time. It’s also the start of our 50th year of business unusual. We’re excited to celebrate right here in our Austin retail store. Join us for conversations around regenerative organic agriculture, corporate and grassroots activism—and the importance of weaving environmental and
30 minutes – announcements and breakouts into climate action teams 45 minutes – When Did Climate Change Really Begin? by Bruce Melton based on article published in Truth Out Glaciers have been retreating for centuries suggesting warming has gone on a long time. Early Anthropocene
Join The Parents’ Climate Community for a timely and important discussion of the links between traffic emissions from I-35 and kids’ health. Over 80 schools and daycares line the I-35 corridor through Austin, putting our kids, who are especially vulnerable to air pollution, at risk.