PostedDec 26, 2024 | Arts & Culture, book review, climate change, sustainability
Risky Business: The Future of Fossil Fuel Capitalism Book Review by Ross Thrasher Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown, by Andreas Malm and Wim Carton. Verso, 2024. The definition of the term overshoot is to go past (a point) unintentionally,...
PostedDec 26, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, opinion, sustainability, Youth
by Bill Stovin The use of art and entertainment in climate communication Alongside legacy media, there’s a whole new media landscape in which long form conversations are happening in podcasts, blogs and newsletters. Art, humor, stories and music are all ways in...
PostedDec 19, 2024 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, Education, lifestyle, sustainability
The following newsletter has been reprinted here with the permission of the BC Hub, Seniors for Climate group. Dear Climate Friends, October 1st was Seniors Day in Canada and internationally. Seniors for Climate ran a national campaign to motivate seniors across the...
PostedNov 13, 2024 | climate change, news, policy, sustainability
The following is a news release by Sierra Club BC. Sierra Club BC calls on BC government to reduce delays sharing emissions data FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2024 Just days before COP29, B.C. has yet to release climate pollution data needed to inform policies and...
PostedOct 25, 2024 | climate change, community, Education, sustainability, Youth
GTEC is always happy to share information and events from our friends and partners. The following comes from Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance (MHCCA) Newsletter Update (October 23, 2024). Upcoming Event Quarterly Knowledge Exchange Dr. Robert Selles is a...
PostedOct 23, 2024 | climate change, community, international news, sustainability, technology, Youth
By Ross Thrasher A recent issue of Time magazine shone the spotlight on 100 rising stars in various endeavours (entertainment, politics, etc.). Here are a few that caught my eye as environmental innovators. Mario Kohle (age 39) of Germany has created Enpal, an...
