What Is Climate Justice?
Learning Objectives The learning objectives for this lecture are to: Understand the urgency of climate change Define and understand key themes of climate justice Understand the root causes of climate change Explore examples of climate justice and reasons for optimism
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Youth4Climate Waves of Change Summit
August 19, 2023 from 1 to 5 pm WorldBeat Cultural Center, Balboa Park youth4climate350.org The Youth4Climate Fall 2023 Summit is for high school and college students interested in honing their activist skills. Participants will attend multiple engaging workshops and activities aimed at fueling collaborative efforts to envision a climate-friendly future, build local movements and combat…
Read MoreECCLPs Recruitment Opportunity
Join the UC–CSU Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (ECCLPs, pronounced “eclipse”) initiative that is advancing prekindergarten through 12th grade (PK–12) climate and environmental literacy, justice, and action! ECCLPs Executive Director Kelley Lê is seeking 15 committee members for three committees (45 members total) that will focus on: 1) research; 2) PK–12 teaching and learning;…
Read MoreThe Youth Climate Movement Around the World | Earth Focus | Season 3, Episode 1 | KCET
In 2019, sixteen children from across the world, including Greta Thunberg, filed a historical, global lawsuit petitioning the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child to hold five of the world’s leading economic powers accountable for inaction on the climate crisis. All 16 young people are alarmed by the changes they see in…
Read MoreGeneration Now: The Fight For Climate Justice | TIME
Today’s young people are coming of age just as the stable climate that has allowed previous generations to thrive on our planet begins to visibly break down—and just before our last chance to stop it falls out of reach.
Read MoreA Course on the Imaginal: Cultivating the Visionary Self with Alixa Garcia
September-December 2022 Saturday and Sunday Sessions In the face of compounding historical traumas, environmental collapse, and chronic uncertainty, we know as a species that we need something radically different. Yet, many of us feel the pain of not knowing where to begin. In this course, we will explore and exercise our creative muscle in order…
Read MoreReimagining our Worlds from Below: Transnational Conversations on Resistance, Movements, and Transformations
May 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has made more evident persistent, systemic inequalities that are rooted in and shaped by ideological, economic, political, social, and cultural structures. However, there are other transnational concerns that exacerbate these inequalities, including dwindling natural resources, expanding conflicts, increasing authoritarianism, and widening wealth gaps. Amid all these, a deeper awareness of…
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