S.E.N.S. Events (February)
Upcoming Changes in Energy, Transport and Food and Implications for Humans: Feb 29, 7 – 8:30 pm, Vernon Library Meeting Room. SENS is showing this Free film as part of the 2024 Sustainability Film Fest. Join us to hear about and discuss new technology and related disruptions.
SENS Annual General Meeting complete with FREE Seed/Plant swap and garden speaker will be Thursday, March 28, 7 – 8:30pm, Vernon Library. Mark your calendars and bring any extra seeds/plant cuttings, pen, and envelopes!
Call to Action
Support a Canadian environmental justice law. Aspects of climate change disproportionately affects indigenous and racialized individuals. Join in calling on the Senate to pass Bill-C-226 to end environmental racism. To sign the petition, go here.
Stop the RBC takeover. RBC’s takeover of HSBC will be detrimental to affordability and climate progress. Follow this link to sign the petition.
Nestlè and P&G: stop setting Indonesia’s rainforests on fire. Indonesia is an important ecosystem to many species, and it is also incredibly endangered. Along with choosing sustainable, ethical palm oil sources, head here to sign the petition to put public pressure on Nestlè.
Worth the watch
Climate change deniers changing tactics to spread misinformation. With climate change evidence becoming more undeniable than ever, deniers are finding new ways to dissuade the public. For the CNN video clip, go here.
Other Quality Information
For trends and solutions for a more sustainable world, check out CBC News “What On Earth?”
WE-CAN (West Coast Climate Action Network) and online (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube) events!
International Institute For Sustainable Development (IISD) also provides much Canadian and global research and insight into our future climate adaptation needs!