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Four panelists at the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, all young women, expressed the same sentiment: Women and youth are most burdened by climate change, but they are also key to solutions needed now.

Youth, women at center of climate change fight As a child, climate activist Hilda Flavia Nekabuye

The daylong summit, hosted by CU Boulder for the four-campus CU system, will feature discussions centered on strengthening our diverse democracy and creating a more just and inclusive world. Learn more and propose a session.

Save the date: CU Social Justice Summit coming Jan. 31 The daylong summit, hosted by CU Boulder for the four-campus CU system, will feature discussions centered on strengthening our diverse democracy and creating a more just and inclusive world. Learn more and propose a session.

Robin Wall Kimmerer discussed the importance of tapping Indigenous knowledge “not so that we can go back to some imagined past but so we can go forward together and find solutions that are not embedded only by the Western worldview.”

‛Braiding Sweetgrass’ author offers Indigenous prescription to address climate change At a sold-out talk, Robin Wall Kimmerer discussed the importance of tapping Indigenous knowledge “not so that we can go back to some imagined past but so we can go forward together and find solutions that are not embedded only by the Western worldview.”

Day three of the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate summit at CU Boulder was filled with discussions of concrete solutions and urgent calls for collective action to reduce the human toll of the climate crisis today and fend off a catastrophic future.

4 key ways to address the climate crisis now Day three of the Right Here Right Now Global Clima

Fossil Free CU & Mission Zero are handing out free cookies and coffee getting ready for the divestment protest TOMORROW from 11am - 2pm! Hope to see you!
https://missionzero.io/fossil-free-cu/

Kickoff of the UN Right Here, Right Now Climate Summit it TONIGHT at the Boulder Theatre. Register now-

Select-A-Reg - Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit

Join the CU community for a climate strike this Friday, as we urge the CU school system to divest from fossil fuels!

On December 1st-4th, CU Boulder is partnering with UN Human Rights to host the "Right Here Right Now Global Summit", to address the effects of climate change on human rights. However, the University of Colorado still invests in the fossil fuel industry, consenting to the devastation
inflicted by fossil fuel companies, which consequentially endangers the future of CU students, perpetuates systemic injustices against marginalized communities, and threatens Coloradan communities.

With a reputation for environmental stewardship and innovation, we call on the University of Colorado to align its actions with its values. To learn more use the link below! ⬇️

https://missionzero.io/fossil-free-cu/

The Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit starts tomorrow!

Day 1: Impacts The first day of the global climate summit frames climate change within the context of human rights: how the most vulnerable people and populations experience the most extreme effects of climate change, resulting in loss of land, livelihood and universal human rights.

Global climate summit launches worldwide education coalition—find out how to join!

Global climate summit launches worldwide education coalition—find out how to join Departments, classes, clubs and people affiliated with educational institutions around the globe are invited to help spread awareness about the important connections between climate change and human rights, and to advocate for human rights-based climate action.

Join E-Center’s Jasmin Barco and the CU Boulder Theater and Dance class on Performance for Community Engagement in this interactive and creative workshop for climate action. This workshop is part of the UN Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit “Watch Globally, Engage Locally Panel Series” exploring how each of us can create positive local change to benefit our communities.

Enacting Climate Solutions Workshop Join E-Center’s Jasmin Barco and the CU Boulder Theater and Dance class on Performance for Community Engagement in this interactive and creative workshop for climate action. This workshop is part of the UN Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit “Watch Globally, Engage Locally Panel Series.....

Mission Zero funded "Meatless Monday" campaign:

Mission For Change In 2022, the climate-action organization Mission Zero partnered with CMCI for the first time, donating $25,000 to further climate-focused work in the college. Faculty and students undertook seven grant projects, tackling climate issues through innovative storytelling.

United Nations Human Rights, CU Boulder, and the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance are co-hosting a three day global climate summit addressing human rights and climate change, as together we explore solutions that every sector of society–government, business, education and individuals–can adopt and act upon.
Register Now: December 1–4, 2022
https://www.colorado.edu/globalclimatesummit/summit

Summit United Nations Human Rights, CU Boulder and the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance are co-hosting a three-day global climate summit addressing human rights and climate change, as together we explore solutions that every sector of society–government, business, education and individuals.....