Climate Ride: NyC to Dc
Climate Ride NYC-DC is a grand cycling adventure that connects two of the nation’s most important cities – New York and Washington, DC – by bicycle.
$100
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden Tour
Brooklyn Botanic Garden 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesEvery weekend year-round, Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers free guided tours to showcase the season's highlights and exhibit the natural beauty of New York.
Free
A Global Climate Treaty: Why The U.S. Must Lead
New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United StatesThis program will focus on why we need an international treaty and why it is critical to mobilize support to demand that the U.S. assume a leading role in the treaty negotiations. Many prominent stakeholders in the field will be also be speaking.
$10
The Great March for Climate Action
Location to be determined New York City, NY, United StatesIn light of the UN Climate Summit, the Climate March will be gathering of citizen activists making a stand for policy change, political action, and national attention regarding climate change.
Volunteer training for emergency response preparedness
Enterprise Community Partners 1 Whitehall Street, 11th Floor, New York, United StatesIn partnership with NeighborWorks America, 2014’s opening resilience series training will be designing and developing an emergency management program plan for multi-family housing organizations. The successful integration of citizen involvement in an emergency management setting is imperative to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of disasters in our communities.
This full day training will address organization and management of volunteers in emergency response, engaging the community, volunteer operations, logistics, communication and records administration.
Free
2014 Cities Climate Leadership Awards
Unnamed Venue New York, NY, United StatesThe C40 & Siemens City Climate Leadership Awards provides global recognition to cities that are demonstrating climate action leadership.
Free
The Utility Business Model: Evolution or Revolution?
The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC 44 Charlton Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis panel will examine emerging challenges and opportunities as utilities in NY and around the country evolve to meet the needs of a next-generation power system, develop services that offer their customers more choice, and deliver increased value to their shareholders.
$25
Earth Institute Practicum; Science-Based Solutions for Sustainability: Overview of Earth Systems Research Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University Morningside Campus Union Theological Seminary, Room 207As shown in the event description: The Earth Institute and the School of Continuing Education MSSM Practicum present Sean Solomon, Director, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. The…
Stargazing on the High Line
High line 14th st 10th ave, Manhattan, NY, United StatesCome to the High Line to gaze at the stars, planets, and moon through the high-powered telescopes of the Amateur Astronomers Association, and chat with the experts about the sights you see.
Free
Drain: Planning for Climate Change (Naomi Klein and Kate Orff)
Wood Auditorium Columbia University, New York, NY, United StatesWe are living in Decade Zero, the tipping point after which irreparable changes delivered “in the language of fires, floods, storms, and droughts” will wreck…
Colloquium on Forests and Climate: New Thinking for Transformational Change
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Alfred Lerner Hall, Roone Arledge AuditoriumAs shown in the event description: The Earth Institute's Center for Environmental Sustainability (EICES),the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) and the Center…
Slow Food — Preserving Everything
The Farm on Adderley 1108 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesLearn about how to preserve just about anything and everything.
Free