Good morning! We are all set to go for our annual DCU Centre for Climate & Society conference, taking place today at The Helix. Looking forward to a great day of discussions on the theme of #ClimateJustice Across Generations.

It's just 1⃣ week until our annual conference! We'd love to see you next Tuesday Dublin City University.

We have an exciting line-up of speakers, including Jane Clarke, Children & Young People’s Assembly on Biodiversity, Glenn Gillard, Daire Keogh, Derek Hand, Diarmuid Torney & Dr Ellen Howley.

Register: bit.ly/3wQW9ON

I've listened, and acted. Reduced flying, reduced meat, reduced car use, changed to heat pump, installed solar, engaged in protest and activism, organised climate cafes, spoken at every opportunity, and participated in professional climate oriented groups. So much we can all do.

It's hard to overstate how important this is. Especially for farmers. Requires a fundamental shift in food systems - not just tinkering at the edges. #NoFarmersNoFood

The rate of warming has increased notably over the past 15 years. This is not just natural variability – there is increasing evidence that the world is now warming faster than it has since 1970.

However, this should not come as a surprise; acceleration is exactly what our models…

In 2022, 🇮🇪's Children & Young People's Assembly on Biodiversity Loss said 'future generations must live in a world where children don't have to take action because of the incapability of past generations'

Hear more from the Children & Young People’s Assembly on Biodiversity on 16 April

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Looking forward to seeing Community Roots, the garden-sharing project that started in Cabra, featured on RTE now!

Want to work with the wonderful Climate Ambassador team?

Visit their website to find out more about the exciting new role: climateambassador.ie/join-our-team/.

#Hiring #JobFairy #ApplyNow

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I’m starting to hear more about the fire hazard from EVs (and even electric bikes!) from various family members and friends.

Do we need some kind of national sustainable energy myth debunking campaign?

DAA chief Kenny Jacobs said the planes that would be used on a new Cork-Dublin flight route would be “very good for emissions” - while Spain and France are banning short-haul flights between destinations served by rail.

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Great to welcome back our MSc in #ClimateChange graduate Adam Boland from the Rediscovery Centre Rediscovery Centre today to talk about the #circulareconomy

Registration is now open for our annual DCU Centre for Climate & Society conference taking place on 16 March in The Helix

We have a brilliant line-up of speakers, including keynotes from Mary Robinson, Children & Young People’s Assembly on Biodiversity participants, and Ella Saltmarshe Ella Saltmarshe

Details & registration ⬇️

We are delighted and thankful to receive this funding from Science Foundation Ireland for our Climate Talk project on empowering young people to find their voice on the climate crisis. Looking forward to working alongside Dr. Trish Morgan 🌍 @[email protected] and Stephen Gammell on this exciting project. DCUPhysics

Thrilled to see my CTYI colleague Dr. Leeanne Hinch ✨🌼✨ getting this fantastic award. Well deserved and an extension of the great work with Jonathan Plucker in this area. Great news all around Dublin City University Johns Hopkins CTY

Don't believe your eyes...Our Centre Co-director Dave Robbins isn't appearing on The Late Late Show! He's speaking at today's #Sustainable #Media Ireland, hosted by Coimisiún na Meán & SustainabilityWorks in partnership with RTE.

We are excited to announce details of this year's DCU Centre for Climate & Society conference, featuring keynotes by Mary Robinson, Chair of The Elders & Ella Saltmarshe Ella Saltmarshe, co-founder of the The Long Time Project

Theme: #Climate #justice across generations
Date: Tue 16 April
Venue: The Helix

📣 Save the Date! Join us for the DCU Centre for Climate & Society annual conference on Tuesday 16 April. We will be exploring ‘Climate Justice Across Generations’.

Keynote speakers are Mary Robinson, Chair of The Elders, and Ella Saltmarshe Ella Saltmarshe, co-founder of the The Long Time Project.

The Public Consultation on Climate Action Plan 2024 is now open - would love to get some feedback on the R&I Chapter gov.ie/en/consultatio… Irish Universities Assoc. THEA

TWO WEEKS TO GO! #Marchathon begins on Monday March 4th and Team Captains are busy on the Active Travel Logger inviting their colleagues and classmates to join Teams. Sign-up now and get ready to step🕛 ActiveTravelLogger.ie

#Marchathon steps off from March 4th - 31st. Commute more sustainably, increase your activity levels and have fun as you incorporate walking throughout your day. Sign up now ActiveTravelLogger.ie