Thank for listening to Lindsay’s inspiring webinar and fruitful discussion after. Here is the recording for those who missed it and her presentation too. On Wednesday 4th November at 13:00 EDT we have the next in our series of Associate webinars. This time we will be hearing from Lindsay Cole, co Founder of SSG and […]
About this service | Subscribe to this briefing  | Contact the editor The structure of the UN Climate Talks needs to be redesigned INDC’s show reduced emissions from energy by 2030 Negotiations in Bonn (#Bonn) How can Canadian cities achieve a low carbon future The virtuous cycle has begun Vote for your Climate Future High polluting […]
In the July 2015 Big City Mayors’ Caucus hosted by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, mayors from 21 of Canadaâs largest cities met to discuss the role that Canadian municipalities must play in climate action coming out of the upcoming COP21 UN Climate Conference in Paris. The mayors agreed that municipalities across the country need to seize […]
In the autumn crunch, we are a hive activity here at SSG and are keen to share our work and our resources with you. Here are our latest webinars up to January next year for you to join. We will be taking a break in December whilst at COP21 Paris for the UN Climate Talks. […]
New report highlights current progress, existing challenges and further opportunities for low-carbon development in Canadian cities A new research report, âLow Carbon Futures in Canada: The Role of Urban Climate Change Mitigationâ released today explores Canadian citiesâ commitments to urban GHG emissions reduction efforts and outlines concrete opportunities for further action, including shifting focus beyond […]
Our monthly newsletter on news and inspiration at the nexus of sustainability As you may have heard, we are heading to Paris in December for the COP 21 UN Climate Talks. If you will also be there, please get in touch. If you would like to subscribe to our negotiations live feed, click here and […]
“We believe that the time is ripe for Canadian communities to become leaders in the implementation of climate change adaptation and mitigation, sustainable technologies, infrastructure and building design, but this leadership is highly dependent on local, provincial and federal governments facilitating further innovation. Â We believe this can be achieved by advancing bold legislation, congruent […]
Our monthly newsletter on news and inspiration at the nexus of sustainability This month we decided to run a review of where SSG is at and what we have learnt over the past six months from the diverse projects we have completed, and ones we have started. Extreme weather planning for farms, to greenhouse gas […]
A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities About this service Subscribe to this newsletter Contact the editor In this Issue #14 Update on NAZCA Update from the Pontifex Our Earth is “gravely ill” Will Obama be able to lead a climate deal in Paris? London’s businesses are alarmingly ill prepared for climate change Canadian Worker Cooperative […]
Communityâs vision for its future emphasizes education and creativity, a growing sustainable economy, and environmental leadership A year and a day after the Community Sustainability Plan Steering Committee was announced, the final draft of Oxfordâs first-ever Community Sustainability Plan was tabledâand endorsed– at County Council as the first in a series of council presentations that […]
