In this Issue #13 Government of Quebec ups the ante Green / climate bonds on the rise What is the economic benefit of a low carbon society? The impact of climate on the birds Featured visual: Electric Generation in Spain over last 24 hours Why we can’t think clearly about climate change Pathway to Paris […]
Pathway to Paris is an initiative in partnership with 350.org that brings together musicians, artists, activists, academics, politicians and innovators to participate in a series of events and dialogues to help raise consciousness around the urgency of climate action and the importance of establishing an ambitious, global, legally binding agreement at the UN Climate Change […]
A monthly newsletter on news and inspiration at the nexus of sustainability [Recently completed] Future Oxford: our plan is endorsed by Council âCommunityâs vision for its future emphasizes education and creativity, a growing sustainable economy, and environmental leadershipâ. A year and a day after the Community Sustainability Plan Steering Committee was announced, the final draft […]
A biweekly climate briefing for municipalities ———————————————————— About this service | Subscribe to this newsletter | Contact the editor In this Issue #12 Papal Encyclical China announces climate targets in the lead up to Paris A remarkable court ruling in Holland An unusual statement from the global health community Cities gather in Paris in December […]
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 […]
Co-operatives UK, the membership body for cooperatives, made a pledge for itâs members to be fossil fuel free by 2030. The pledge occurred in the course of a session on sustainability at the National Congress âCo-operation: Nowâ in Birmingham Town Hall. Co-operatives UK will work with members and partners on the action plan for this […]
We are very happy to announce that Colin MacDougall will be SSGâs new Director of Finance. Colin has worked most recently for the Agency for Co-operative Housing overseeing the Corporate Services Division and previously at La Siembra Co-operative as Director of Finance (source of Cocoa Camino chocolate, and like SSG, a workers co-operative). Based in […]
