“I’m always amazed by what can be accomplished when you throw a bunch of really creative and intelligent people into one room for just an hour—let alone for nearly a week,” says Lisabeth Tremblay. The newly-minted Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy alumna, along with fellow classmate Zachary Koser, recently spent four …
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Reflecting on Climate Action Week @ The New School
The environmental movement is often oversimplified. Don’t litter. Recycle. Save the Rain Forest. Great campaigns are often reduced to catchy phrases that minimize the needs of underrepresented people and communities who have been systematically excluded from the protection of basic human rights. Challenging popular interpretations of climate change, The New School’s Climate Action Week successfully brought social equity …
Climate Action Week @ The New School
The New School demonstrates our commitment to climate action and our solidarity with people converging on New York City for the historic People’s Climate March on September 21 with a week-long series of events focused on climate change.
People’s Climate March Planning Session Hosted at Milano
Last Tuesday, July 1st Milano hosted a planning event for the People’s Climate March. Representatives from various sectors including organized labor, youth, environmental justice, retirees, environmental and peace movements, student groups, food justice, the arts, etc were well represented. The event had over 500 participants and was deemed a great success by event organizers.
The Economics of Climate Change Speaker Series Presents: Extreme Weather & Risk for Climate Change
Can we anticipate? Can we adapt? Join Michael Oppenheimer, Author of the IPCC Report and Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs at Princeton University, for a discusson on the economics of climate change. 6:00PM, April 7, 2014 Wolff Conference Room 6 East 16th Street 11th floor, Room 1103