Bryant University is hosting its 1st annual Earth Day Symposium on Climate and Sustainability in an effort to promote climate related discussions and actions. In today’s society, companies are creating new roles specifically for implementing sustainability into their operations. It is a field full of opportunities for recent college graduates that are studying both arts…
Come join the Bristol town community in discovering the most effective practices for managing residential stormwater runoff. At the event, experts will share their knowledge on a variety of topics, including rain barrels, permeable pavers, and bioretention basins. You’ll learn how these methods can be easily implemented at home to help prevent polluted stormwater runoff…
The RI Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) will be hosting its third Climate Justice Hour to continue conversations about creating climate justice for Rhode Islanders. Chris Gaynor (Climate Justice Specialist with the RIDEM) and Greg Ohadoma (Energy Justice Manager with the RI Office on Energy Resources (OER) want to hear from community voices, organizers, and…
Join experts from the School of Public Health and the Population Studies and Training Center to discuss how extreme weather events, caused by climate change, are impacting our health and wellbeing. The discussion will reference Brown research looking at the impacts Hurricanes such as Katrina and Maria have had on local populations, including those with…
The Take Care art show is an exhibition curated by the RISD Museum staff members of the Climate Emergency Sustainability (CES) Task Force, that brings together artwork from around the world, to explore how art can be used to raise awareness about climate change. This unique show features works from a variety of disciplines, including…
Tuesday, Jan,10th (5 PM), the PRP will be presenting at the Jewelry District Association monthly meeting at the South Street Landing (4th Floor). The discussion will address the climate change threats directly impacting the residents and businesses of the Jewelry District. In addition, PRP will be detailing plans to build “Climate Ready Providence” and how neighborhoods and businesses can get involved in helping…
RI DEM ‘s Executive Climate Coordinating Committee (EC4) will be hosting its second Climate Justice Hour to continue conversations about creating climate justice for Rhode Islanders. Scheduled for next Monday evening in person, at the Southside Community Land Trust, residents are encouraged to attend to share their experiences and community priorities. The event will focus…
Visit the Providence Resilience Partnership’s table at the upcoming Rhode Island Stormwater Innovation Expo 2022, being held at the Roger Williams Park Casino at the end of November. The PRP team will be sharing information and tools about stormwater management, including the latest developments from Stormwater Centers of Excellence around the country. You can also…
The Providence Resilience Partnership, together with guest URI Professor of Oceanography Isaac Ginis, will be speaking at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Innovation Economy Committee meeting on the topic Hurricane Ian: Could it Happen in Providence? If you are interested in having the PRP speak to your organization, please contact Brandon Haley at [email protected]
September 30 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Hybrid Conference) Location: Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, Louis D. Brandeis Conference Center 155 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, MA 02210 United States Contact: EBC at [email protected] Website: Climateadaptationforum.org Event Details: The Climate Adaptation Forum is a collaboration between the Environmental Business Council and the Sustainable Solutions Lab at…