The Oregon Sustainability Center (OSC) is a planned 200,000+ square foot urban, mixed-use high rise. It will feature Net Zero Energy and local material sourcing, among other sustainable

The Oregon Sustainability Center (OSC) is a planned 200,000+ square foot urban, mixed-use high rise. It will feature Net Zero Energy and local material sourcing, among other sustainable elements.

This collaborative vision is the result of a unique public/private partnership. It brings together city and state government, higher education, nonprofit organizations, and the business community.

Tune in for live updates on the "Alligator Alcatraz Case" from the Center's Florida and Caribbean Director. Get the latest on the lawsuit to protect Big Cypress National Preserve.

The

Tune in for live updates on the "Alligator Alcatraz Case" from the Center's Florida and Caribbean Director. Get the latest on the lawsuit to protect Big Cypress National Preserve.

The Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Everglades, Earthjustice, and the Miccosukee Tribe sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other agencies to halt a project impacting the Everglades. This vital ecosystem, designated an endangered UNESCO World Heritage site in 2010, is the Western Hemisphere's largest mangrove system and a critical bird breeding ground.

Read our most recent press release: Florida Banked on $1.4 Billion in Federal Funds for Everglades Detention Center

Join our upcoming webinar for sustainability professionals focused on implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) within your organization. This session will move beyond scoping to address

Join our upcoming webinar for sustainability professionals focused on implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) within your organization. This session will move beyond scoping to address overcoming implementation barriers and advancing your nature agenda.

Hear from leading NGO and business voices, including Eliot Whittington (CISL) and Craig Bennett (The Wildlife Trusts). Discussions will cover stakeholder engagement, collaborations, and lessons learned from their experiences.

The webinar builds on CISL's extensive work on NbS, including their 'Decision-making in a nature positive world' framework and examples, accessible here: https://lnkd.in/d2dGM9kF

Prepare for CCL's virtual June Conference and Lobby Days by attending an informational session. This call will provide a comprehensive overview of what to expect for both events, ensuring you're

Prepare for CCL's virtual June Conference and Lobby Days by attending an informational session. This call will provide a comprehensive overview of what to expect for both events, ensuring you're ready to participate effectively.

Amy Bennett, CCL's Director of Congressional Liaisons, will guide you through Lobby Day procedures and answer your questions. Following this, National Events Manager Alison Kubicsko will detail the online conference experience on AirMeet and address related inquiries.

Register for the June Conference here. Find essential training resources for Lobby Day here.

Amy Bennett, CCL Director, offers recommendations for effective congressional engagement. Her training covers using "fresh eyes" to learn about new and returning members, power mapping to identify

Amy Bennett, CCL Director, offers recommendations for effective congressional engagement. Her training covers using "fresh eyes" to learn about new and returning members, power mapping to identify key influencers, and determining the most useful information to share, along with optimal timing. The ultimate goal is to build trust, opening doors for urgent action.

This training details strategies for building relationships and influencing policy. Key topics include understanding members, identifying influencers, information sharing best practices, and fostering trust.

Additional resources are available: Presentation Slides: http://cclusa.org/know-your-congressmember and the CCL Training Page: https://community.citizensclimate.org/resources/item/19/477.

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Ministers Bennett, Miller, and Vandal participated in a panel discussion. They were joined by Anishinaabe Elder Dr. David Courchene, Métis Cree

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Ministers Bennett, Miller, and Vandal participated in a panel discussion. They were joined by Anishinaabe Elder Dr. David Courchene, Métis Cree knowledge keeper Maria Campbell, and Inuk professor and Elder Dr. Karla J. Williamson.

This first installment of a two-part conversation explores important topics for Indigenous peoples across Canada. Access the full transcript and the original video.

À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, les ministres Bennett, Miller et Vandal ont participé à une table ronde. Ils étaient accompagnés de l'Aîné anishinaabe Dr

À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, les ministres Bennett, Miller et Vandal ont participé à une table ronde. Ils étaient accompagnés de l'Aîné anishinaabe Dr David Courchene, de la gardienne du savoir métisse et crie Maria Campbell, et de la professeure et Aînée inuite Dre Karla J. Williamson.

Cette vidéo est la première d'une conversation en deux parties, abordant divers sujets importants pour les peuples autochtones au Canada.

Regardez la vidéo ici: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/fra/1592679613361/1592679634590

This event features Jessica Brown, Associate Director at Climate Policy Initiative, and Matt Petersen, President & CEO of Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator.

Bennett Freeman, former US Deputy

This event features Jessica Brown, Associate Director at Climate Policy Initiative, and Matt Petersen, President & CEO of Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator.

Bennett Freeman, former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy and Chair of the Global Witness advisory board, will serve as both moderator and speaker.

Published July 16, 2017, the Ethical Cannabis Alliance (ECA) kick-off event featured Emma Chasen, Ashley Preece, Laura Day Rivero, and Dr. Elizabeth Bennett. They addressed the need for robust

Published July 16, 2017, the Ethical Cannabis Alliance (ECA) kick-off event featured Emma Chasen, Ashley Preece, Laura Day Rivero, and Dr. Elizabeth Bennett. They addressed the need for robust labor and environmental standards in cannabis; Rivero shared sustainable practices, and Dr. Bennett discussed political economy. Ashley Preece presented a certification program for labor standards, third-party inspections, and state uniformity. The ECA later merged with the Organic Cannabis Association, forming the Cannabis Certification Council, with Preece as Executive Director.

More info here; Part 4 here on EarthSayers.tv. Produced by Barry Heidt, curated by Ruth Ann Barrett.

The Ethical Cannabis Alliance (ECA) hosted a kick-off event in March 2017, featuring Emma Chasen, Ashley Preece, and Laura Day Rivero. The discussion addressed the cannabis industry's need for

The Ethical Cannabis Alliance (ECA) hosted a kick-off event in March 2017, featuring Emma Chasen, Ashley Preece, and Laura Day Rivero. The discussion addressed the cannabis industry's need for robust labor and environmental standards. Laura Day Rivero shared her expertise in sustainable practices, while Dr. Elizabeth Bennett provided insights from Lewis & Clark College.

Following the event, the Cannabis Certification Council was established, merging the ECA and the Organic Cannabis Association, with Ashley Preece named Executive Director. This content, including a Q&A session (Part 4), was produced by Barry Heidt and curated by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv. Part 3 is available here on EarthSayers.tv.