The 2020 Green Schools Conference & Expo (GSCE) will be held March 2-4 in downtown Portland. GSCE is the premier education and engagement opportunity for leaders and advocates who are passionate about the future of healthy, sustainable schools throughout the country and around the world. It is...
Join us next month as we help to create the political will to pass bipartisan federal climate legislation in 2020 during our Citizens’ Climate Lobby Greater Pacific Northwest Regional Conference: Building Bridges from Mountains to Sea Saturday – Sunday, Feb 29 – Mar 1 Optional...
Nature education and outdoor experiences grants support and create partnerships in local communities that improve water quality, restore fish and wildlife habitat and connect people with nature. These grants prioritize programs that advance racial equity, diversity and inclusion, make communities...
The Bridging for Sustainability event series is framed through the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and designed to engage and bridge between sustainability stakeholders for a collective shift towards a sustainable future in the greater Portland region. Stakeholders from policy, research,...
Neeraja Havaligi, GPSEN’s ED, submitted a summary of the Talanoa dialogues between participants at the December 2019 Virtual Bridge to COP25, hosted at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) and Lewis and Clark College. It offers a pulse from Portland for climate change and COP25....
Changes to the curriculum will put the country at the forefront of climate crisis education worldwide. Every school in New Zealand will this year have access to materials about the climate crisis written by the country’s leading science agencies – including tools for students to plan their own...
*Please visit www.communityenergyproject.org/job-opportunities/ for full application instructions* If interested please send resume and cover letter to Haley Mountain at haley@communityenergyproject.org by 5:00 PM on January 29th. ABOUT: Community Energy Project (CEP) is an independent nonprofit...
Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is having our 2020 regional conference Feb 28-Mar 1. We are currently looking for volunteers to help promote the conference. We are specifically looking for one or two people to head up the marketing/ social media advertising component of our conference. This...
The world has about a decade to get climate change under control, according to a landmark report produced by scientists serving on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. If carbon emissions are not drastically reduced by then, the globe stands to be transformed into...
Portland State offers new Climate Change Science and Adaptation minor, open to all undergraduates. Portland State University is offering a new minor this fall aimed at informing and engaging students on the pressing issue of climate change. The new Climate Change Science and Adaptation minor is a...
This year’s COP25, held from December 2 – 13, 2019, in Madrid, Spain, marks the 25th annual United Nations conference on climate change. These conferences have produced some of the most comprehensive international agreements for setting greenhouse gas emission targets and increasing...
Opening Night Monday, December 2 7:00 – 9:00 pm OMSI Auditorium 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214 Ocean BlueCOP Program Saturday, December 7 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Lewis & Clark Olin Hall 0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd, Portland, 97219 This year marks the 25th annual United Nations...