Ripple Week : The Water Within Us
Tuesday, October 11th – Thursday, October 13th Ripple Week is a series of free virtual events brought to the community by Women’s Earth Alliance, designed to inspire, mobilize and amplify critical grassroots solutions that can meet this moment on the planet. The theme for this year’s Ripple Week Series, and the meaning behind the Ripple…
Read MoreCreating a Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT At the core of climate justice is the recognition that those who are least responsible for climate change are more likely to suffer its most devastating effects, now and in the future. Globally and in the U.S. & Canada, these populations are disproportionately People of…
Read MoreFood and Farming in a Changing Climate
Thursday, July 14, 2022 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT Hear from Head Climate Farm School Course Instructor, Ryan Peterson, about the impacts of climate change on agriculture and how to be part of the solution. This webinar will feature highlights from the Climate Farm School program pilots as well as information about upcoming Climate…
Read MoreHarriet Washington: Medical Apartheid, Environmental Racism, and Targeted Disinformation
May 24th at 8 PM Eastern RSVP: Tinyurl.com/ssu-hw Harriet Washington is an award-winning historian, medical ethicist, and author of multiple books including Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present and A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and its Assault on the American Mind. She…
Read More#OurClimateFuture Virtual Rally
Thursday, May 12, 2022 6:00pm PDT This year, California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) is developing its 2022 Scoping Plan, a blueprint for California’s climate policy for the next 20 years. The stakes are huge. The Scoping Plan could commit California to bold action and a full, coordinated phaseout of oil and gas — or it…
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…
Read MoreUC Global Health Day 2022: Centering Social Justice in Community Health
Sat, May 7, 2022 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM PDT This system-wide conference on global health showcases the outstanding research, training and outreach taking place across the University of California and is an amazing opportunity for UC students, fellows, faculty, staff and visiting scholars to gather to share their work. Interdisciplinary by nature and collaborative…
Read MoreLaunch of the University of California Center for Climate, Health and Equity
Join the UC Center for Climate, Health and Equity for a series of virtual events to hear from climate and health leaders as they discuss opportunities for building healthy and equitable communities and a healthier planet for future generations. Learn more and register
Read MoreClimate Justice and the Question of Reparations
Thursday, May 5th, 2022 12:00pm – 1:30pm PDT Panel featuring: Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò, Naomi Klein, Sabrina Fernandes, and Jackie Fielder, moderated by Daniel Aldana Cohen. Organized by UC Berkeley’s Climate Equity and Environmental Justice Roundtable, co-sponsored by the Socio-Spatial Climate Collaborative, or (SC)2. As the world burns, it’s time to get serious about climate justice.…
Read MoreClimate Literacy Launch Event: Communicating the Climate Crisis
Thursday, 28 April 2022 11:00 – 13:00 PDT The way we talk about the climate and biodiversity crisis matters. Capitalistic and material gains have been prioritized over human comfort, joy and well-being, the world we live in is increasingly divided and inequitable, and climate justice has become a far reaching goal. Key to tackling these…
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