Upcoming Events

[thugsb]

Spending Wisely: The Case for Renewables

Chair's Remarks: Jacobson is a high profile scientist whose work has gained a lot of attention. In academic journals, the media, and amongst policy makers. This promises to be an exceptional event.

http://www.meetup.com/PostCarbonTorontoMeetup/events/83375082/?a=me1_grp&rv=me1&_af_eid=83375082&_af=event

I can't go this time, but Post-Carbon Institute Toronto events are generally very good.

[Milan]

I think this is the same event that is in this thread: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/toronto-350/hhUIBY6tX_Y/discussion

[Milan]

It would be great if members of the executive would register for and attend this event:

Dear Student Leaders:

The Vice-Provost, Students, Jill Matus, cordially invites you to the University of Toronto Student Leaders Reception and Lunch on Thursday, October 25, 2012. This annual event is to welcome student executives from St. George campus student unions, student societies and recognized campus groups.* The reception is an excellent opportunity to meet with your fellow student leaders and members of the University of Toronto administration.

University of Toronto Student Leaders Reception and Lunch

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Great Hall, Hart House

12:00-2:00pm

*This year an event will be held on each campus

Please RSVP online before 5:00 p.m. Thursday, October 18, 2012 at: http://www.viceprovoststudents.utoronto.ca/recognition.htm

Your group must RSVP in advance in order to attend the reception. Space is limited, so please register early! Group leaders may register on behalf of their fellow executives (to a maximum of 3).

If your group has not yet sought recognition for the 2012-2013 academic year, please do so at: http://ulife.utoronto.ca.

We look forward to seeing you there!

For more information, please contact:

Terri Cook

Office of the Vice-Provost, Students

University of Toronto

Phone: 416-978-3870

Email: ov...@utoronto.ca

[Milan]

I am told the video for this talk will be appearing online soon at:

https://www.youtube.com/user/Science4Peace

[Milan]

Here is a Toronto Star column about Jacobson's talk: http://www.thestar.com/business/cleanbreak/article/1274171--climate-energy-crisis-could-use-a-co-ordinated-dose-of-star-power

[Milan]

Kirsty Duncan, M.P. is giving a talk on climate change at University College this Thursday at 2:00pm

[Milan]

Another event that may be of interest:

The Centre for Women's Studies in Education presents:

Vandana Shiva
Ecological Feminism and Earth Democracy: Occupying Life / The Seed

Monday, November 12, 7:00pm
Auditorium, 252 Bloor St West (OISE)

Free, donations welcome