31 May - 11 June |
32nd session of the UNFCCC Convention subsidiary bodies
Bonn, Germany
http://unfccc.int/meetings/items/2654.php |
| 17 June | Global
Day of Action, there will be an anchor
event in Toronto, Canada and ‘national send-off events’ in the rest of the G20
countries to let Heads of State know what we demand of them when they go to the
Summits in Toronto.
www.atthetable2010.org |
| 18-20 June |
The 2010 People's Summit: Building a Movement for a Just World: Workshops and events (workshop listings follow) ALL AT RYERSON UNIVERSITY
Toronto, Canada
http://peoplessummit2010.ca/ |
19 June: 10am - 12
| WORKSHOP: From Copenhagen, to Cochabamba, Toronto and
Cancun: Building the movement for climate justice in Canada (SCC Thomas Lounge)
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| 19 June: 13h00- 15h00 | WORKSHOP: What is climate justice? (Climate Action Network Canada) (VIC 210)
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| 19 June: 15h00 - 16h30 | WORKSHOP: Keeping the lights on in the climate
century (VIC 209)
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| 19 June: 15h00 - 16h30 | WORKSHOP: Tar Sands Expansion Through Local Struggles |
| 19 June: 18h00- 20h00 | WORKSHOP: On the Road To A Green Economy (LIB 72)
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| 20 June | Vancouver Peoples' Summit
Vancouver, BC
http://www.vancouverpeoplessummit.ca/en/ |
| 20 June: 10h00 - 12h00 | WORKSHOP: Birth of a World People's Movement for
Climate Justice: The Cochabamba Conference (SCC Thomas Lounge)
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| 20 June: 15h00 - 17h00 | WORKSHOP: Making Polluters Pay and Ensuring Equity
when Tackling Global Warming (VIC 110) |
| 20 June:15h00 - 16h30 | WORKSHOP: Global Work Party on 10/10/10 (350.org) and Canada's climate change calendar (Climate Action Network Canada) - discussion on how local and global campaigns are working together to push the climate conversation forward (VIC 106) |
| 20 June: 13h00 - 15h30 | WORKSHOP: Tar Sands 101 (SCC Oakham Lounge)
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| 20 June: 13h00 - 14h30 | WORKSHOP: Climate Change through Women's Eyes (SCC room AB)
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21 June: 17h00
| Reel Solutions - 2010 Peoples Summit Documentary Filmseries
5 pm - Eco-Debt 10 min A short film about how one percent of the entire populations of the earth is consuming eighty percent of the resources.
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| 21 June: 19h00 - 21h30 | Event in Toronto: Bridging the Gulf. From Oil Spills to Clean Energy. Environmental Defence: info: 416.323.9521 |
| 21-23 June |
2010 World Religions Summit: Interfaith Leaders in G8 Nations
University of Winnipeg
http://www.faithchallengeg8.com/ |
| 22 June: 17h00 | Reel Solutions - 2010 Peoples Summit Documentary Filmseries 5pm - H2Oil 81 min. H2Oil follows a voyage of discovery, heartbreak and politicization in the stories of those attempting to defend water in Alberta against tar sands expansion.
7pm - Gasland 90 min. When filmmaker Josh Fox discovers that Natural Gas drilling is coming to his area, he sets off on a 24 state journey to uncover the deep and shocking
consequences of the United States' natural gas drilling boom. |
| 23 June: 17h30 - 19h00 | Launch of Canada’s Climate Change Calendar: Canada's climate change
calendar is an online resource that documents the impacts of climate change on
more than 170 countries around the world, and profiles their stories,
struggles, and solutions. As world leaders prepare to arrive in Toronto for the
G8 and G20, this reception will celebrate the launch of the consultative
version of the website, as well as the release of a report on Canada’s
disproportionate contribution to the growing climate crisis. Hotshot Gallery, 181 Augusta Av. Kensington
Market, Toronto rsvp: ldrainie@climateactionnetwork.ca |
| 25 June | Polar Bears on Thin Ice: an imposing quadruped ice sculpture covering a bronze skeleton. This
ephemeral work of art symbolizes climate change and its impacts. It melts in
the ambient heat, leaving only the animal's skeleton. location: Berczy Park on Front Street |
| 26 June: 13h00 - 15h00 | People’s Mobilization: We deserve better! Queens Park to Trinity Bellwoods Park |
| 25-27 June |
G8 Summit
Huntsville, Canada
http://g8.gc.ca/ |
| 26-27 June |
G20 Summit
Toronto, Canada
http://www.g20.org/ |
| 29 June - 1 July |
2010 International climate change adaptation conference
Australia
http://www.nccarf.edu.au/conference2010 |
