Events rss

  • Reduce UBC’s Carbon Footprint and Win $ 5000!

    The aim of the UBC Alternative Energy X contest is to engage the UBC community to help identify the most appropriate technology to reduce the Vancouver Point Grey Campus Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and overall energy demand.
    Each year the UBC Steam Plant produces approximately 58 000 tonnes of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions to heat the buildings at the UBC Vancouver Campus. [...]

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  • Update From the Climate Action Vision Workshops

    A BIG thank you to everyone who came to the climate action visioning workshops last week!
    We’ve been working away taking the ideas you brought to the vision workshops and crafting them into the climate action vision statement. Check out the picture above- we’ve taken all of the key elements you developed in the vision workshops- and [...]

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  • Climate Action Event- GoBEYOND Teach-In

    From March 2nd to 6th, 2009, join hundreds of other faculty across British Columbia for goBEYOND’s second Teach-In on climate change. Dedicate 15-20 minutes of your class’s time to a discussion on climate change, and help spark a province-wide dialogue on climate change issues in our homes, communities, and province.
    The goal of the Teach-In is [...]

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  • Climate Action Plan Events- Evening Vision Workshop

    Help us shape a clear vision for climate action at UBC and join us at the evening vision workshop.

    Tuesday March 17th, 5-7pm

    Please register for this event here.
    Making real progress on climate action requires a clear vision that reflects the values and priorities of the UBC community on and off campus. This vision will provide a [...]

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  • Climate Action Plan Events- Daytime Vision Workshop

    Help us shape a clear vision for climate action at UBC and join us at the daytime vision workshop.

    Friday March 20th 9-11am.

    Please register for this event here.
    Making real progress on climate action requires a clear vision that reflects the values and priorities of the UBC community on and off campus. This vision will provide a [...]

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