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Join the Waterloo Climate Institute and the Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-Zap) for a webinar focused on the findings of a new report and open source database based on survey data collected from 256 Canadian Municipalities. Find out about the current state of climate action in Canadian municipalities, opportunities for use of the open access database, and the importance of municipal climate data.

Explore Harshina's illuminating blog as she delves into the intricate landscape of global water conservation post-COP28, highlighting discussions on women's rights, indigenous perspectives, and youth activism. Through rigorous analysis, she underscores the pressing need for coordinated action and inclusive policies to protect our planet's vital water resources for future generations.

Thursday, May 9, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Climate Drinks

Step into a space of meaningful conversations and refreshing mocktails at Climate Drinks! The Waterloo Climate Institute, invites you to unwind and engage in discussions about climate change. Savor free snacks and drinks as you connect with like-minded individuals and explore ways to make a positive impact on our planet. Don't miss this opportunity to mingle, learn, and sip on sustainability!

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Climate Change Planning, Projects, and Pathways at the City of Waterloo.

Join the City of Waterloo’s Strategic Initiatives division as they outline the City’s integrated approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change. This talk will cover a high-level overview of the City’s strategic plans and positioning in this space, as well as a deeper dive into their recently approved Corporate Climate Action Plan. The end of the presentation will focus on the challenges and opportunities with these actions and discussion on potential areas of research collaboration.

A diverse panel of faculty, staff and students from the Faculty of Health joined for a lively discussion on how climate change impacts health and health care practices. Find out what students in Health say about how health can contribute to a more climate resilient future in our latest blog on from our co-op student, Fatima Patka.