We will discuss Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment by Maxine Bédat on Monday, January 9, 2023, 6:30-7:30 pm. From PenguinRandomHouse.com website: "A groundbreaking chronicle of the birth–and death–of a pair of jeans, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains, and our relationships to each other, ourselves, and the planet... […]
Chapter and Individual Goal-setting for 2023 After a quick review of 2022 accomplishments, we will work through goal-setting and possible initiatives for the Chapter. This exercise will help the Leadership Committee put together our Strategic Plan for 2023. Following this, we will try to help members set some individual goals and actions for this […]
Dr. Aloja Airewele, Energy Warriors Green Workforce Training Coordinator and Equity Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County; Diane Stefani, Co-chair of our chapter, Executive Committee member of Tier Energy Network and member of the Green Jobs Corridor project; and Jeff Smith, Board Member of Tier Energy Network and member of […]
No agenda. Join us for informal conversation and an opportunity to get to know your fellow Chapter members.
We will discuss “In This Together: Connecting with your community to combat the climate crisis,” by Marianne E. Krasny. Prof. Krasny will join us for the discussion. From the Cornell University Press writeup: In This Together explores how we can harness our social networks to make a real impact fighting the climate crisis. Against notions of the […]
Presentation by Don Barber, Chair, Tompkins Food Policy Council Everyone fully participates in our food system every day by the choices we make to feed ourselves and our family. Most of us are unaware there is a strong connection between the climate crisis and our food system. The global food system releases fully one third […]
Attention Climate Reality Project members! We are thrilled to announce that the Carbon CREW (Carbon Reduction for Earth Wellbeing) will be presenting at Climate Reality Project’s May 8th NYS Chapters Coalition Joint Meeting at 7pm EDT to introduce you all to our program. Our focus is on household solutions, early climate adopters, and positivity, all […]
No agenda. Join us for informal conversation and an opportunity to get to know your fellow Chapter members. (Since we have a Joint NYS Coalition meeting this month, we will use our usual 3rd Thursday for an Informal Meeting). Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 958 6631 3240 Passcode: NYRocks
“2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration based on the documentary 2040” by Damon Gameau. We will try a different format for this book discussion - we break the discussion into three-parts adapted from the CarbonCREW program (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R46r1ZLcxVc) and will be led by Mark Biondi, whom we met at our last meeting. Join us for a […]
“2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration based on the documentary 2040” by Damon Gameau. We will try a different format for this book discussion - we break the discussion into three-parts adapted from the CarbonCREW program (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R46r1ZLcxVc) and will be led by Mark Biondi, whom we met at our last meeting. Join us for a […]
Clean Energy & Equity for Low-Income Homes Dr. Gay Nicholson, President, Sustainable Finger Lakes Thurs. June 15, 7:00-8:30 pm Sustainable Finger Lakes has run its local carbon offset fund, Finger Lakes Climate Fund, since 2010 with a focus on addressing the twin challenges of climate change and income inequality. Climate Fund grants have been given […]
“2040: A Handbook for the Regeneration based on the documentary 2040” by Damon Gameau. We will try a different format for this book discussion – we break the discussion into three-parts adapted from the CarbonCREW program (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R46r1ZLcxVc) and will be led by Mark Biondi, whom we met at our last meeting. Join us for a […]