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SUMMARY:Sustainival - No-Waste\, Plant-Based Brunch!
DESCRIPTION:Yeah\, we get it\, cooking can be rough sometimes 🥺 Between classes\, zoom socials\, work\, parenting\, another zoom social\, trying to fight climate change\, and animal crossing we have our plates full. Thankfully\, Max La Manna is here to give us two SUPER easy recipes that are not only good for the environment/people/economy\, but are also pretty darn tasty as well. He’s gonna show us how to do a no-waste strawberry + mint smoothie and banana peel pancakes (we know\, we don’t understand how either). Tune in for a fun sesh and get ready for some brunch! \nREGISTER HERE\nPresented by Max La Manna\nLow-Waste Chef\, Author\, Host on BBC Earth \nMax La Manna is a no-waste vegan chef\, award-winning author and presenter for BBC Earth. \nHis debut cookbook More Plants Less Waste was voted the world’s 2nd Most Sustainable Cookbook by Gourmand in 2020. Max’s mission is to re-frame how we view the leftovers and scraps that are typically thrown away to prevent them from going to landfill. Max uses social media to draw light to climate issues and de-stigmatise the waste we create in our kitchens by creating simple\, innovative and exciting recipes. \n \n 
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SUMMARY:Climate Justice = Social Justice\, Leah Thomas and X Martinez
DESCRIPTION:For the first time ever\, partners from across the CSU are collaborating to host October Sustainability Month virtual events meant to educate\, empower and activate students\, faculty and staff to join the movement for environmental\, social and racial justice and get out the vote this November! Events will be free and open to all 23 CSU campuses. Live captioning will be provided at both events for accessibility. \nREGISTER HERE\nLive Panel Discussion and Q & A with Young Leaders of the Movement\nJoin intersectional environmental activist “Green Girl” Leah Thomas and indigenous climate activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez for a discussion moderated by CSU Chico AS President Breanna “Bre” Holbert. \n  \nABOUT THE SPEAKERS\nLEAH THOMAS (Panelist) \nLeah Thomas is an intersectional environmental activist and eco-communicator based in Southern California. She’s passionate about advocating for and exploring the relationship between social justice and environmentalism and identifying the ways in which injustices happening to marginalized communities and the earth are interconnected. You could say Leah’s trying to make the world a little more equal for everyone and a little nicer to our home planet! She graduated from Chapman University in 2017 with a B.S. in Environmental Science and Policy with a cluster in Comparative World Religions. Leah remains committed to sparking conversation and mobilizing the environmental community to be anti-racist and not complicit\, and encouraging and inspiring all members of our planet to explore new places\, live more sustainably\, and practice radical self-acceptance. In 2020\, Leah launched Intersectional Environmentalist\, a platform for resources\, information and action steps to support intersectional environmentalism and dismantle systems of oppression in the environmental movement. \nXIUHTEZCATL MARTINEZ (Panelist) \nEarth Guardians Youth Director Xiuhtezcatl Martinez\, (pronounced ‘Shoe-Tez-Caht’) is a 20-year-old indigenous climate activist\, hip-hop artist\, and powerful voice of a global youth-led environmental movement. At the age of six Xiuhtezcatl began speaking globally\, from the United Nations Summit in Rio\, to addressing the General Assembly at the United Nations in New York. He is currently a plaintiff in a youth-led lawsuit against the federal government for the government’s inaction around the climate crisis and its failure to protect their essential public trust resources. Xiuhtezcatl‘s book “We Rise” was published by Rodale in 2017\, and his second book “Imaginary Boarders” was published and released by Penguin in the spring of 2020. As a musical artist\, Xiuhtezcatl also has multiple EP and full length album credits to his name.In addition to serving as the Youth Director for Earth Guardians\, Xiuhtezcatl is the co-Founder of a company called NOW which is mobilizing humanity to reverse the climate crisis through planting a trillion trees and scaling on the ground carbon drawdown technologies. \nBRE HOLBERT ( Moderator) \nBre Holbert hales from Lodi\, California where her love for agriculture took root. Bre was heavily involved in the National FFA Organization\, and served in various capacities that aimed to share the story of the agriculture industry with various stakeholders of Agricultural Education across the nation and world. She currently serves as the CSU\, Chico Associated Students President and was recently awarded the CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement Trustee Emeritus Ali C. Razi Scholar. She attends California State University of Chico where she plans to pursue a career as a high school Agricultural Educator. Her goal is to teach in an urban/inter-city setting to shed light on the agriculture industry to students in ethnic minority identifying communities and aid them in reclaiming their stories in Agriculture. \nHosted by CSU Fullerton
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/climate-justice-social-justice-leah-thomas-and-x-martinez/
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SUMMARY:Sustainival - Leading the Way: Student Sustainability Activism Panel
DESCRIPTION:Now more than ever\, we have seen the fight for climate change break into mainstream narratives and witnessed how young people\, such as Greta Thunberg\, are the leading faces of this movement. We have gathered five (5) student-activists from different University of California campuses to share their experiences in creating social change. Join us for a panel to learn more about their journeys and how you can begin or further your activism journey! \nREGISTER HERE\nSPEAKER INFO\nSithara Menon\nUniversity of California\, Los Angeles\nSithara is a 4th year Biology major at UCLA! She got started in activism working with the UCLA chapter of CALPIRG Students her freshman year\, working to secure commitments from the state of California and the UC system for 100% clean electricity. Since then\, she worked to turn out the youth vote (increasing UCLA’s turnout by almost 500%)\, ran the Zero Hunger campaign to fight food insecurity and food waste on campus\, and worked on UCLA’s commitment to phasing out single use plastics! \n \nJed Lee\nUniversity of California\, Berkeley\nJed Lee is a Taiwanese and Chinese-Filipino American student activist and artist. As a fourth year at UC Berkeley\, Jed is pursuing a major and two minors relating to environmental\, climate\, and development justice. Jed strongly believes that we can always look to nature to find inspiration for our interpersonal relationships\, collective movements\, and personal healing\, and that there is always love\, life and hope in this world. Jed loves hanging out\, being outdoors\, gardening\, and exploring new food places! Jed also holds a major love for the ocean\, sociology\, writing\, and hearing about other people’s stories. \n \nDiana Garcia\nUniversity of California\, Santa Barbara\nDiana Garcia is a 4th year student at UCSB majoring in Environmental Studies with a minor in Latin American Studies. Her passion for environmental justice grew as she broke away from the false dichotomy that separates humans from Mother Earth. She is currently the Co-Chair for Environmental Justice Alliance (EJA) advocating for an inclusion of social justice in the environmental field to make a safer space for Black and brown students to speak on their experiences. \n \nLindsey Tavares-Sabido\nUniversity of California\, Santa Cruz\nLindsey Tavares-Sabido will graduate from the University of California\, Santa Cruz as a Legal Studies major with a minor in Politics in Fall of 2020. She is a first-generation American\, first-generation college student\, and an adult child of a formerly incarcerated parent. Lindsey’s passions are at the intersection of social and environmental justice with particular interest in food sovereignty\, global health\, human rights and international law. \nShe has served as the Political and Cultural chair for the UCSC Black Student Union from 2019 to 2020. Through her deep dialogue and engagement with the issues marginalized communities face on campus\, Lindsey and other Black student leaders co-created the Pan African Research Fellowship pilot program at UCSC to ensure student advocacy leads to equitable\, sustainable change. As a research fellow\, Lindsey explores the relationship between housing and academic success for ABC students at UCSC. \nLindsey is the founder and director of the BIPOC Liberation Collective in Santa Cruz\, CA. After graduation\, she hopes to continue organizing and building intersectional solidarity amongst Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color (BIPOC) by reclaiming space and making political education and cultural arts accessible to all BIPOC people. Lindsey plans to broaden her experience in the nonprofit and public sectors before applying for her PhD. In her free time\, Lindsey enjoys going to the beach\, hiking\, biking\, gardening\, cooking\, painting\, & dancing. \n \nGabrielle Christina Ambayec\nUniversity of California\, Berkeley\nGabrielle Christina Ambayec (she/they) is a third-year undergraduate who currently works as the Environmental Justice Associate at the Student Environmental Resource Center (SERC) at UC Berkeley. She aims to introduce and amplify the work of grassroots organizers in the East Bay through various events open to the general campus community at Berkeley. Her specific work prompts her to create events and resources with the intent of educating the campus community on matters including environmental racism\, food justice\, and community care.” \n \nNisha Bansal\nModerator\nNisha Bansal (she/hers) is a recent UCLA graduate with a degree in Environmental Science. She previously worked in the LA Mayor’s Office and as a Sustainability Assistant with UCLA Housing to put on cool sustainability events like this one! In addition to being a sustainability advocate\, Nisha is a writer\, performer\, Survivor fanatic\, and enthusiastic consumer of dumplings.
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