From the placement of landfills to the impacts of extreme weather events, it is apparent that climate change and other environmental issues disproportionately and unjustly affect communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, worsening existing health disparities and overall wellness and wealth-building. We challenge our sustainability network to educate ourselves on the importance of climate justice and environmental justice and how we can all further these movements.
Are you tired of hearing bad news? Do you want some good news about what is happening across the region and in the RCE? Join the RCE Greater Atlanta Monday, September 28th, at 3pm! Our special guest, Ms. Suzanne Burnes, will use the UN Sustainable Development goals as a framework to highlight exciting work that … Continue Reading →
Supporting the local foodshed is more important than ever. Join Bon Appétit Management Company’s Eat Local Challenge and enjoy a meal made entirely of foods grown within 150 miles of this café.
Join the most produced U.S. playwright Lauren Gunderson 03C and Broadway star Ari Afsar for a 20-minute virtual performance of their musical JEANNETTE on Tuesday, September 29 at 7 p.m. EST and a post-show discussion, moderated by Chair and Senior Lecturer Theater Studies Lisa Paulsen. Viewers will experience the true story of Jeannette Rankin, women’s … Continue Reading →
The Emory Alumni Association and the Barkley Forum for Debate, Deliberation, and Dialogue will be hosting a series of conversations the day after each of the Presidential (and one Vice Presidential) campaign debates. The panel will be made up of Emory alumni and students with unique perspectives of the election process, and the discussion will … Continue Reading →
Join Emory Climate Talks, in partnership with the Resilience & Sustainability Collaboratory, Office of Sustainability Initiatives and the Turner Environmental Law Clinic, for a special virtual event: an online screening of the film PUBLIC TRUST and follow-up conversation with Mr. Avi Garbow, J.D., Environmental Advocate with Patagonia, Inc. Mr. Garbow has decades of experience in environmental protection … Continue Reading →
"Fisheries Management Research: Cultural Brokerage between Fishing Communities, Regulators, and Academics” Tracy Yandle,Associate Professor, ENVS Zoom link/password: 517847
Join ECAST on Zoom in the Earth's Early Climate & its Impact on Modern Climate Discussion with Dr. Justin Burton Zoom Meeting ID: 998 2260 0820
Emory Climate Talks: Environmental Aesthetics in the Age of Climate Change Friday, October 9 at 12:00 p.m. (EDT), Professor Matthew Auer, Dean and Arch Professor of Public and International Affairs, School of Public and International Affairs, The University of Georgia Matthew R. Auer is Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs and Arch Professor … Continue Reading →
Join ECAST on Zoom in the Research Based Climate Policy Discussion with Dr. Eri Saikawa Zoom Meeting ID: 963 0829 7584
"Learning about our Georgia Coast through Research and Outreach" Tony Martin,Professor of Pedagogy,ENVS Zoom link/password: 398555
