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Dr. Daniel Wortel-London | Legislation for a Steady State Economy: Opportunities, Challenges, Questions | Nov 29, 2023 | CACOR Zoom

Speaker: Dr. Daniel Wortel-London Topic: Legislation for a Steady State Economy: Opportunities, Challenges, Questions Summary: How can we reduce humanity's economic footprint to within our planet's carrying capacity? This is the defining question of our era, and one that is being taken up by a growing number of activists, thought-leaders, and policy-makers. In this talk, Daniel […]

Dr. Quentin Grafton | Food, Energy, and Water Security. | 2023-12-06 | CACOR Zoom

You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker: Dr. Quentin Grafton Topic: Food, Energy, and Water Security. Time: Dec 6, 2023 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86385146339?pwd=UlE4cksyWTZYTzlreloyY2ZWSityQT09 Meeting ID: 863 8514 6339 Passcode: 217864 Summary: The what, the why, and the how of the world water crisis as presented to Climate Change Canada, […]

LaUra Schmidt | How to Live in a Chaotic Climate. | 2023-12-13 | CACOR Zoom presentation.

Speaker: LaUra Schmidt Topic: How to Live in a Chaotic Climate.  Time: Dec 13, 2023 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: The world is full of disruption, turmoil, and trauma.  It can feel easier to shut down, avoid, or distract ourselves to avoid the pain of living through what Francis Weller calls "The Long Dark."  This talk […]

Raymond Leury | GHG Trends and Reasons for Hope and Rapid Progress on the Climate Front. | 2024-01-03

You are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Speaker:  Raymond Leury Topic:  GHG Trends and Reasons for Hope and Rapid Progress on the Climate Front. Time: Jan 3, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83369454368?pwd=VDBCek01SGdibitxVVRuRTcwUnArQT09 Meeting ID: 833 6945 4368 Passcode: 921830 Summary: Climate change is an existential threat.  Temperature records […]

Dr. Geoff Strong | The Immoralities of Climate Change | Jan 10, 2024 | CACOR Zoom

Speaker: Dr. Geoff Strong  Topic: The Immoralities of Climate Change  Time: Jan 10, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: We have become familiar with the devastating impacts of our climate crisis. Since 2021 in Canada alone, we have experienced fatal heat domes, atmospheric moisture rivers, extensive wildfires, and rampaging hurricanes. We were appalled that the […]

Dr. Raymond Desjardins | The Evolution of Agrometeorological Research in Canada

Speaker: Dr. Raymond Desjardins, CM, OOnt, FRSC, FAIC, FCSAM, FASA Topic: The Evolution of Agrometeorological Research in Canada - Emphasis on Mitigating Climate Change. Time: Jan 17, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: He will briefly review some of the research done in Agricultural Meteorology in Canada during the last 70 years. He […]

John Meyer | The Real Economy Doesn’t Need Growth

Speaker: John Meyer Topic: The Real Economy Doesn't Need Growth. Time: Jan 31, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Summary: All commercial groups would like the growth of the commercial economy to continue but few actually need it to.  The few that are absolutely dependent on growth are the very players that the real economy can […]

Raymond Leury | Part 2: GHG Trends | 2024-02-07| CACOR Zoom

Speaker:  Raymond Leury Subject: Part 2: GHG Trends and Reasons for Hope and Rapid Progress on the Climate Front. Time: Feb 7, 2024 13:30 Eastern Time (US and Canada) Subject: Climate change is an existential threat. Temperature records keep falling, climate emergencies are declared, yet we don’t seem to be making much progress in addressing […]

Dr. Brian Czech | GDP as a Proxy for Ecological Footprint| 14 Feb 2024

Speaker:  Dr. Brian Czech Subject:  GDP as a Proxy for Ecological Footprint Time: 14 Feb 2024 13:30 Eastern Standard Time (US and Canada) Summary: GDP is recognized far and wide as a poor indicator of social wellbeing, even among conventional economists. Some, therefore, would dismiss GDP altogether as a “meaningless” indicator. However, GDP is an […]

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