It’s back… the Earth Day Virtual Challenge and we are determined more than ever to crush last year’s total of 26,528.7892 miles. The goal of the Earth Day Virtual Challenge (24,901 Miles) is simple. The goal is that during the month of April (Earth Day Month) we will collectively see how many times we can run the distance...
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day with a global community of changemakers. Dedicate your actions to Earth throughout all of April! Earth Day Ecochallenge connects you to a global community of advocates and changemakers, each doing what we can, in ways that are most relevant to us, to make this great spinning dot we...
WHAT: The NWF EcoCareers Conference prepares students and young professionals for wildlife and sustainability careers by providing information on the latest EcoCareer trends from leading analysts and employers, clarifying career enhancing credentials and academic offerings, and formulating a better understanding of the competencies employers seek in the green sector. WHEN: April 1-2, 2020 11 am to 5...
Healthy Cooking at Home: Weeknight Dinner with Chef Julia Julia Rhoton (Culinary Arts Coordinator/Chef) and Amy Fisher (UCLA Recreation Registered Dietitian) will demonstrate how to cook a healthy dinner at...
6- 8 pm, 4.7.20 Power Dialog / Webinar Information for Solve Climate by 2030 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1udV4J_E-5T-g-UcF4vT3gzbTomRR7oP-WgEdFLzDwI4/edithttp://www.solveclimateby2030.org The Virtual Teach-in on Climate Solutions and Justice University and high school students across the nation, along with faith and community groups, will tune into 52 simultaneous, university-hosted state-wide webinars on an issue critical to their future: how ambitious state...
Fri, Apr 10, 2020 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT Join us during this unprecedented time to talk about global changes and what it means for our collective mental health. During National Public Health week, the Oregon Public Health Division's Sustainability Team is pleased to present David Pollack, MD, co-founder of the US Climate Psychiatry...
Monday, April 13 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Zoom: https://asuevents.asu.edu/content/earth-month-learning-series-sustainable-food-systems-krista-obrien?eventDate=2020-04-13T12%3A00 Join the ASU Staff Council Sustainability Committee for an engaging and thought-provoking series of talks centered around sustainability topics voted on by fellow ASU faculty and staff. Learn how you can seamlessly incorporate sustainability initiatives into your everyday life. Sun Devil Dining will present on how to...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Location: Zoom - bit.ly/CSUNSustainZoom Cost: Free Presented by: Rose Marie Hayden-Smith, PhD, UCCE Advisory in Digital Communications in Food Systems and Extension Education Rose Marie Hayden-Smith has developed programs for youth and adult extenders in food systems/agricultural literacy and garden-based learning. As a practicing U.S. Historian and an expert in the...
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 11:00am to 1:30pm Location: Zoom: bit.ly/WaterDay2020Zoom Cost: Free 11am-12:15pm: RiverBlue Screening, followed by a Q&A with Dr. Tracie Tung, CSUN Family and Consumer Sciences. "RiverBlue - Can Fashion Save the Planet?" spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world's most pollutive industries, fashion. Blue Jeans, one of our favorite iconic products has destroyed rivers...
Date/Time Date(s) - 04/16/2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts is hosting a webinar on Thursday, April 16, 2020 in place of the postponed in-person 2020 College & University Forum. This webinar will provide an opportunity for college & university professionals to discuss waste-related challenges during disrupted operations, and opportunities to make program improvements...
Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 12:00PM Location: Instagram @csunas_Sustainability Learn how to make crafts that can help save the planet and money, with AS Sustainability’s DIY Workshops. All DIY workshops will be posted on the AS Sustainability Instagram page at 12 PM on the following dates. Instagram: csunas_sustainability April 16 Soap and Toothpaste: Learn how to...
Virtual Film Screening & Urban Ecology Panel Discussion Friday April 17th - Sunday April 19th NATURA URBANA | THE BRACHEN OF BERLIN tells the post-war history of Berlin through its plants. The film takes us from the Trümmerlandschaften and their unique ecologies to the abandoned roofs of the Friedrichshagen Waterworks on the edge of the...
Friday, April 17 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Zoom: https://asuevents.asu.edu/content/earth-month-learning-series-dress-eat-and-rest-sustainably-marianna-milkisedwards?eventDate=2020-04-17T12%3A00 Join the ASU Staff Council Sustainability Committee for an engaging and thought-provoking series of talks centered around sustainability topics voted on by...
Theodore Payne Foundation presents Fridays at 5:30-6:30pm PST A LIVE show, on the internet, about California native plant gardens, and the people and ideas behind them. Grab your beverage of...
Monday, April 20, 2020 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm PST Moderated by Professor Terry Kramer, Faculty Director for Easton Technology Management Center, and including California’s first female Lt. Governor Eleni...
April 21, 2020 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm As the 50th anniversary of Earth Day approaches, now more than ever, we need to recognize that our connections - to our planet and to one another - can have deep-rooted and long lasting effects on our lives and our collective future. On April 21st, we...
Tue, Apr 21 11:00am-12:00pm Get ready for City Nature Challenge and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day by learning more about community (citizen) science and the importance of being a naturalist in the 21st century. The interactive portion of this workshop will be an in-depth introduction to iNaturalist to get you ready to make observations for City Nature Challenge on April 24-27. Join...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Location: Zoom bit.ly/CSUNSustainZoom Cost: Free Wayne Healy's presentation will focus on the relationship between public art, culture, and sustainability. Presented by: Wayne Healy is a Los Angeles-based mural artist, former CSUN Art Department lecturer, CSUN alumnus, and co-founder of East Los Streetscapers (ELS), the most enduring public art team to come from East LA. Healy's work...
STRIKE, DIVEST, AND VOTE TO SAVE HUMANITY AND OUR PLANET. On April 22-24, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, millions of people around the world are going online for a three-day mobilization to stop the climate emergency. Even if we’re stuck at home, we can still change the world. Join us for three days of...
https://www.earthday.org/campaign/earth-day-earthrise/ On Earth Day, April 22, 2020, we have two crises: One is the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The other is a slowly building disaster for our climate. We can, will and must solve both challenges. The world was not prepared for the novel coronavirus. But we still have time to prepare — in every part of the...
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) invites you to join our networks around the world, around the clock for a 24-hour webinar event, Happiness & Sustainability Around the Earth, on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day anniversary, Wednesday, April 22. During this 24-hour webinar, we will circumnavigate the globe to navigate happiness, well-being, and sustainability...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020, 1:45PM to 3:00PM (EDT) Join us for a discussion with our faculty, students and staff to share their experiences with the global pandemic, their thoughts about the interactions of climate change and social justice. This roundtable will be an opportunity to hear and share what we as a community are feeling during these turbulent times. The event will...
Wed, Apr 22 11:00am-12:00pm Get ready for City Nature Challenge and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day by learning about nature near you and gaining some practical skills for nature observation around your home and neighborhood. The interactive portion of this workshop will cover tricks for smartphone photography, attracting nature to your home, and some thought-provoking discussion of natural history in...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Location: Zoom bit.ly/CSUNSustainZoom Cost: Free Presented by: Yvonne Savio Yvonne Savio grew up on a 3/4-acre hillside lot in Pasadena growing year-round fruits and vegetables and flowers with lots of manure and compost and “making do” before it was called recycling or repurposing. She knows what “harvested at the perfect...
Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 12:00PM Location: Instagram csunas_sustainability Learn how to make crafts that can help save the planet and money, with AS Sustainability’s DIY Workshops. All DIY workshops...
April 24-27: Taking pictures of wild plants and animals. April 28- May 3: Identifying what was found. What is the City Nature Challenge? Invented by citizen science staff at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (Lila Higgins) and California Academy of Sciences (Alison Young). The City Nature Challenge is an international effort for...
Friday, April 24, 9:30 am - 10:45 am PST Seth Goldman, Co-Founder, Eat the Change, PLNT Burger, and Honest Tea and Chair of the board, Beyond Meat, in conversation with Dr. Jennifer Walske, Interim Faculty Director of Impact@Anderson, on the future of food, including how we balance the needs of our population and the health...
April 24 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Zoom RSVP here Gary Cohen has been a pioneer in the environmental health movement for thirty years. Cohen is President and Co-Founder of Health Care Without Harm and Practice Greenhealth. He was also instrumental in bringing together the NGOs and hospital systems that formed the Healthier Hospitals Initiative. All three were...
DATE: Friday, April 24, 2020 TIME: 1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. The UCLA Emmett Institute and UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy invite you to a Zoom conversation on COVID-19 and environmental law with UCLA Law faculty this Friday, April 24, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. PDT UCLA Law professors William Boyd and Ann Carlson will respond to...
Theodore Payne Foundation presents Fridays at 5:30-6:30pm PST A LIVE show, on the internet, about California native plant gardens, and the people and ideas behind them. Grab your beverage of choice and join us on Zoom or YouTube where you can share questions and comments during the hour. Join Evan, Margaret, Andrew, and Philip every...