Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Oct 31 2023 except Tue Jul 04 2023, Tue Aug 29 2023.
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Location:
Harvard Science Center, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge
Join us at the market every Tuesday from 11:30am–5:30pm, and help support the vital local farmers and food artisans who ensure we have fresh, healthy, safe food!
The climate crisis is a matter of environmental as well as historical injustice. Human geographer Garrett Dash Nelson will explore the uneven distributions of harm, responsibility, vulnerability, and power, in both historical and local perspective.
Repeats every week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday until Tue May 30 2023 except Sun May 14 2023, Tue May 16 2023, Sun May 28 2023, Mon May 29 2023.
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Location:
Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Join us for a walk through the Arboretum! Tour seasonal plant highlights and learn about Arboretum history from a trained docent. Tour is 90 minutes long.
Tour times are at 10:30am or 1:00pm, depending on availability.
Hunnewell Building, Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston
Families need nature at all times of the year! Meet inside the main gate at the Visitor Center. We’ll look at buds and blooms and learn how bees find flowers. Go on a StoryWalk®, get a bee tattoo, and look at flowers under magnifiers. Free and open to all, most suitable for children ages four through ten.
Religion and spirituality play a crucial role in shaping drivers of climate change and responses to it worldwide. In this online conversation, Harvard Divinity School faculty members Matthew Ichihasi Potts, Terry Tempest Williams, Janet Gyatso, and Diane L. Moore will examine the religious and spiritual implications of climate change.
Online or at Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge,
Professor Henry Lee will conduct a fireside chat with Nat Keohane, the president of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, former Special Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate in the Obama White House, and an alum of the political economy and government doctoral program at Harvard.
They will discuss recent progress in the U.S. climate policy space (including the Inflation Reduction Act and U.S. participation in international climate agreements), and the actions that must be taken to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
Harvard's Center for International Development—Online
Join Harvard University’s Center for International Development (CID) for its flagship Global Empowerment Meeting, where change-makers from academia, government, business, civil society, and philanthropy will gather to share insights and develop action-focused strategies and solutions to combat climate change.
GEM23: Growing in a Green World will explore different dimensions of climate change, with a particular lens on both the challenges and opportunities emerging from developing countries. The emphasis will be on action so that we have pathways to pursue evidence – driven...
Climate change is actively harming human health — not in some distant future, but now, in communities around the globe. The more we understand these harms, the better we can confront and overcome them. That’s the goal of this symposium.
We’re bringing together leading scientists, policy makers, and activists to examine our most urgent challenges and explore the most promising solutions. The audience will include professionals from a wide array of disciplines engaged in issues of climate, health, and environmental justice. We expect the afternoon to inform and inspire, to spark...
Smith Campus Center Arcade, 1350 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
Do you have items that you no longer need? Do you want to browse for "new" things you might need? Bring your unwanted but still usable office supplies, small household goods, and books, and browse items that others have brought! No donation is necessary to shop.
Online or at Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Campus Center, 1350 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge
Join us for "The Future of Climate Action: A Conversation with Gina McCarthy".
Speakers:
Gina McCarthy, the first-ever White House National Climate Advisor and former US EPA administrator.
James Stock, Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability, Harvard University; the Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard University.
Chair:
Melani Cammett, Center Director; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar (on leave 2022–2023). Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Department of...
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, 3 Oxford St., Cambridge
Margaret Redsteer's Tanner Lectures, "Climate Futures and Structural Paradigms," will draw on her experiences working with local Indigenous communities to adapt to a changing climate and will consider what has been left out of narratives about the challenges we face.
This lecture will focus on how the historical implementation of policies led to significant failures and to current attitudes about reform of land use practices.
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, 3 Oxford St., Cambridge
Margaret Redsteer’s Tanner Lectures, "Climate Futures and Structural Paradigms," will draw on her experiences working with local Indigenous communities to adapt to a changing climate and will consider what has been left out of narratives about the challenges we face.
This lecture will be centered around what defines resilience and why tribal communities are among the most resilient and yet very vulnerable to climate change.
Online—The Salata Institute, Harvard Extension School Environmental Club (HESEC), Harvard Extension School International Relations Club (HERIC), & the Harvard Extension School Management and Finance Club
Following a sustainability course at Harvard Extension School, Mel Wilson moved to the island of St. John, USVI, to study national parks. As the island residents experienced climate trauma from two-category hurricanes, she realized land conservation might offer a biodiversity and climate solution.
Her thesis, "Reimagining the American West to Reach Half-Earth," won the Outstanding Thesis Prize in 2019. Since then, she has published two papers on half-earth and created a mini-documentary, “Stay Wild.” Please join us for a lecture and film viewing.
Online or at Harvard Kennedy School, Rubenstein 414AB, 1 Eliot St., Cambridge
Join us for an Energy Policy Seminar featuring Carolyn Fischer, Research Manager of the Sustainability and Infrastructure Team in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. Fischer will give a talk on "Overlapping Policies with Tradable Performance Standards: Insights from Emissions Trading in China." Q&A to follow. Buffet-style lunch will be served.
