Climate Change: First, the bad news, then the good – David Wasdell and Peter Read

Feasta, in association with the Trinity Greens presented
The Will Howard Memorial Lecture:

Climate Change: First, the bad news, then the good.

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7.30pm, April 18th, 2008

Emmett Lecture Theatre

Trinity College, Dublin.

Admission free but donations requested.

Speakers:

David Wasdell, Director of the Meridian Programme, a world-renowned expert in the dynamics of climate change, delivered the bad news: Feedback Dynamics and the Acceleration of Climate Change. He argued that because many feedback mechanisms have been ignored, the pace at which climate change is now …

Combating Climate Change As An Individual – NUI Maynooth talk with Cap and Share

Date: Wednesday 30th April 2008, 7 pm
Venue: Lecture Hall 3, the John Hume Building, NUI Maynooth, Ireland

There will be a panel of speakers. Starting from the left to the table will be;
Mary White (Green Party TD)

Shane Fitzgerald (Green Party, Councillor Co. Kildare)

Gavin Harte (Cultivate.ie)

Micheala Goetzmann (Cap and Share Ireland)

Eric Conroy (An Taisce)

Each speaker talked for 10 minutes and there were 10 minutes for questions afterwards.…

EENGO submission to the Irish National Sustainable Development Strategy

The Environmental (Ecological) NGO is an umbrella group of Irish NGOs which includes Feasta, and this submission to the Irish National Sustainable Development Strategy discusses the urgent need for a change in Irish governmental policy on the environment. It emphasises the need for effective risk management, a focus on wellbeing rather than GDP as a goal, recognition of commons rights in addition to information, communication and participation rights, and decentralised and democratised energy and carbon capture.…