This is my personal mantra and what’s top of mind as I start my new job with SYC. I’m super excited to be working with this amazingorganization and group of people on what is to me the most important thing to do right now: reverse the destruction of our world and bring justice to those [...]
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Change the World. Save the Planet. Have fun!
Posted by sustainablecampuses on July 15, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/change-the-world-save-the-planet-have-fun/
L’équipe de la CJS Québec participe activement au défi climat !
Pour ceux qui ne connaissent pas le défi climat, c’est «la plus vaste campagne de mobilisation pour la lutte aux changements climatiques au Québec». Des entreprises, des institutions publiques et des organismes (OSBL, Universités, Cégep…) de tout le Québec peuvent participer à ce programme en mobilisant leurs employés, étudiants ou élèves; et cela représente à [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on April 19, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/04/19/l%e2%80%99equipe-de-la-cjs-quebec-participe-activement-au-defi-climat/
Le Colloque Québécois des Campus Durables 2011 !
Il nous a fallu quelques jours pour nous en remettre de notre fin de semaine –colloque ! En effet, le colloque édition québécoise organisé à Trois Rivières, par l’équipe super motivée et efficace du Baccvert de l’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, a vraiment été intense ! Cet événement a été l’occasion de rencontrer un grand [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on March 29, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/03/29/le-colloque-quebecois-des-campus-durables-2011/
Récit d’une journée sans eau embouteillée à Montréal !
Jeudi dernier, l’équipe québécoise des Marie de la Coalition jeunesse Sierra à fait le tour des campus montréalais pour soutenir les activités étudiantes de cette grand journée d’action contre les bouteilles d’eau. La journée sans eau embouteillée à commencé de bon matin à l’Université de Montréal tout en action et en musique, une activité éphémère [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on March 14, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/03/14/recit-dune-journee-sans-eau-embouteillee-a-montreal/
Ethical Investments!?
Lately I’ve heard more and more talk about investment and endowment campaigns and I think this is important work that the student movement could benefit from through unified efforts. We discussed this possibility over the weekend at the SYC Western Regional Conference and there’s also a call being organized by Sakura Saunders who has been involved in [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on March 11, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/03/11/ethical-investments/
Sauvons le hockey, luttons contre les changements climatiques ! En route vers COP17
Aujourd’hui l’équipe de la Coalition jeunesse Sierra Québec a participé à l’événement « Sauvons le hockey, luttons contre les changements climatiques ! ». Une joute amicale de hockey, à la patinoire Toussaint-Louverture de Montréal, qui a été créé pour souligner le 6ème anniversaire de l’entrée en vigueur du Protocole de Kyoto tout comme notre attachement [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on February 16, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/02/16/sauvons-le-hockey-luttons-contre-les-changements-climatiques-en-route-vers-cop17/
Bottle Water Free Day Call Today!
Join a Bottled Water Free Campus organizing call (in English) on Wednesday, January 26th! We will be discussing Bottled Water Free Day organizing, as well as how best we can support your work by sending you materials, helping with media, event planning, etc. You will also be able to ask questions and share ideas. DATE: [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on January 19, 2011
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2011/01/19/bottle-water-free-day-call-today/
On Track- Saskatoon: Progress
Notes from Tracey: In Saskatoon the meetings went quite well. I was impressed with what we’ve accomplished collectively. Julia Jones from the University of Saskatchewan’s Sustainability Commitment Working Group was kind enough to welcome me to their multi-stakeholder meeting. I was smack down in the middle of a meeting steeped in SYC history. The first [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on December 23, 2010
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2010/12/23/saskatoon-progress/
On Track – Briefly?
Tracey here again! So Edmonton and Saskatoon presently – in the middle – both short stops. Two days gives you time to meet the right people, step into the right offices, maybe go out for supper and head back on your way. Visiting with Lou, who is on our Excomm and has worked with the [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on December 15, 2010
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/on-track-briefly/
On Track – Victoria
Victoria is a beautiful city, judging by the people we met, the places we went and the company we kept. We kicked off the visit in the right company at the CYCC and Canadian Labour Congress’ People’s Assembly on Climate Change. To hear the thoughts of over 40 citizens of Victoria on issues such as [...]
Posted by sustainablecampuses on December 11, 2010
http://sustainabilitystream.wordpress.com/2010/12/11/on-track-victoria/
