Featured talk with post-forum reception/refreshments following (Dr. Hansen will be available to sign copies of his book). Sponsored by Sierra Club Rochester Regional Group, Monroe Community College, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Rochester, Solar Liberty, Renewable Rochester, and Cool Rochester. When: Tuesday, April 21, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, […]
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Future Weather is a movie about a midwestern teen who is abandoned by her mother and takes survival into her own hands. Film followed by Q & A with Dr. James Hansen. Sponsored by RIT, The Little Theatre, and Sierra Club Rochester Regional Group. When: Monday, April 20, 6:30 PM […]
Since the late 1970’s, Dr. Hansen has focused his research on Earth’s climate, especially human-made climate change. The discussion will likely serve as a preview for Dr. Hansen’s presentation at the 17th Annual Environmental Forum the next day. When: Monday, April 20, Noon to 1 PM Where: AM Radio 1370, […]
This discussion will feature a talk by Dr. Susan Spencer, president of ROCSPOT, about renewable energy. When: Sunday, April 19, 11 AM, Free Where: Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Avenue, Rochester, NY More Information: April Assembly Facebook Page
Celebrate Earth Week 2015 and discover the hope, connections and creative potential in these troubling times. An experience to inspire action toward the more sustainable, just, and fulfilling world our hearts know is possible. When: Sunday, April 19, 1 to 5 PM, Free Where: Otto Shults Center, Nazareth College Registration: […]
Tastings and samplings from local partners When: Saturday, April 18, 2 to 4 PM, Free Where: 62 Marshall Street, Rochester More info: Abundance Facebook Page
After a reception with light refreshments at the George Eastman House, selected short films showcasing new environmental perspectives will be screened in the Dryden Theatre. Following the film screenings, festival attendees will vote for the Audience Choice Award. Juried awards will be presented to filmmakers for the following three categories: […]
Selected entries will serve as a sneak-peek of the short films showcasing new environmental perspectives and in the running for a Fast Forward Category Award. Awards will be announced the following evening at the Fast Forward Gala. Proceeds from the event will go to The Little Theatre. When: Friday, April […]
Join in to talk about two programs initiated by the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute and Rochester Institute of Technology to combat food waste, the largest discarded material category in the U.S. accounting for 34.3 million tons per year. The webinar will cover a project for Legman’s and the […]
Be all the green that you can be and have a barrel of fun with the Town of Brighton Public Works Department and the Storm Water Coalition while you learn about collecting and using your rain water. During this workshop participants will leave with a finished rain barrel to use […]