From Scott.Carlin at liu.edu Thu Jun 1 11:28:51 2017 From: Scott.Carlin at liu.edu (Scott Carlin) Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 15:28:51 +0000 Subject: [Post-sustainability-committee] June Climate Opportunity for Students & Others - Climate Resistance Summit Message-ID: Long Island Climate Resistance Summit June 11, 2017 | 12-5PM Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, NY Meet your neighbors from across the island. Build a future together. Learn how to get involved in moving us from fossil fuels to renewables, from destruction to regeneration, and from inequality to justice. Childcare and lunch provided. From drought to depleted aquifers to pollution to fisheries collapse and sea level rise, human activity is changing the way our earth works. The Long Island Climate Summit will bring people together from across our island to explore how climate change/global warming is already affecting us. We will: * Make connections with our neighbors and with others around the island * Find ways to get involved to build our future & defend our communities from climate change and its causes The event will begin at 12PM and last until 5PM. From 12PM-1PM, there will be open tabling from environmental and human rights organizations; programming will begin at 1PM, with a keynote speaker, free lunch, and workshops on human rights issues and skills. Childcare and English/Spanish translation is available. Cosponsors include the Long Island Progressive Coalition, the Sisters of St. Joseph, New York Interfaith Power and Light, New York Beyond Coal (Sierra Club), All Our Energy, Sane Energy Project, the Shinnecock Youth Council, Stewards of the Sea, the Long Island Sierra Club Group, and Food and Water Watch. Register: tinyurl.com/LIClimateResistanceSummit https://www.facebook.com/events/187588631762016/ For more information contact: e.ferrara at aol.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From Scott.Carlin at liu.edu Fri Jun 16 19:08:11 2017 From: Scott.Carlin at liu.edu (Scott Carlin) Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 23:08:11 +0000 Subject: [Post-sustainability-committee] August 1 United Nations Conference Message-ID: On August 1st, the UN Department of Public Information will sponsor a one-day conference: Intergenerational Dialogues on the Sustainable Development Goals. The conference web site is: https://outreach.un.org/ngorelations/ If you would like to attend, registration for this event is scheduled to begin later this month. Long Island University is affiliated with DPI, so you should note that DPI affiliation when you register. For offsite access, events will also be broadcast via http://webtv.un.org. Please encourage college students to participate. The intergenerational focus will give college students an important platform for engagement at this special event on sustainability. Speakers for the conference will listed on the conference website as we get closer to the conference date in July. And to learn about the just concluded Oceans conference, visit https://oceanconference.un.org Thanks. Prof. Scott Carlin -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From Scott.Carlin at liu.edu Thu Jun 22 02:21:39 2017 From: Scott.Carlin at liu.edu (Scott Carlin) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:21:39 +0000 Subject: [Post-sustainability-committee] August 1 United Nations Conference In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Registration is now open for this conference event. To register as a member of Long Island University, you should coordinate your attendance with Lester Wilson, Lester.Wilson at liu.edu. You will need to provide the following information: (Note: I will be out of town until July 1.) Scott Carlin [cid:image001.jpg at 01D2EAFE.4E82BF70] From: Scott Carlin Date: Friday, June 16, 2017 at 7:08 PM To: Post-Sustainability Committee Subject: August 1 United Nations Conference On August 1st, the UN Department of Public Information will sponsor a one-day conference: Intergenerational Dialogues on the Sustainable Development Goals. The conference web site is: https://outreach.un.org/ngorelations/ If you would like to attend, registration for this event is scheduled to begin later this month. Long Island University is affiliated with DPI, so you should note that DPI affiliation when you register. For offsite access, events will also be broadcast via http://webtv.un.org. Please encourage college students to participate. The intergenerational focus will give college students an important platform for engagement at this special event on sustainability. 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