‘Universities in the face of a planetary crisis’ in conjunction with UCU at QUB

Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 19:00 to 21:00

The scientific evidence for our planetary crisis is overwhelming, not least in relation to climate breakdown and the loss of biodiversity. How should universities respond to the climate emergency?

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A local solution to a global problem: Community Wealth Building and Climate

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 19:00 to 20:30

Creating a democratic and just economy that will deliver a substantive return on achieving decarbonisation targets and climate adaptation.

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Mapping the Just Transition in Northern Ireland

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 - 15:00 to 17:00

Join Sean Fearon and John Barry for the launch of the report as they discuss their findings and the next steps for a Just Energy Transition in Northern Ireland.

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Planetary Stewardship and Transformation among G20 Countries

Monday, November 1, 2021 - 19:00 to 21:00

Presentation and discussion of Global Commons Alliance/IPSOS-MORI poll ‘Global Commons Survey: Attitudes to planetary stewardship and transformation among G20 countries’

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Climate Crisis Youth Summit

Fri, 11/05/2021 - 15:00

 

On Friday 5th November, the Youth Working Group of Belfast Climate Commission hosted the Climate Crisis Youth Summit to coincide with COP26 Youth Day. 

The summit brought some of Northern Ireland’s young leading climate change advocates together to discuss and share ideas on how best to tackle the global emergency.

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#OneWeeThing ahead of COP26

Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:19

Belfast City Council are inviting individuals, community groups, schools and businesses to do #OneWeeThing in a new social media campaign to raise awareness of the climate crisis.

Belfast Climate Commission - COP26 events and activities

Tue, 10/26/2021 - 16:53

Belfast Climate Commission will mark COP26 with a series of events and activities taking place both online and in person. 

A Net-Zero Carbon Roadmap for Belfast published

Thu, 12/17/2020 - 14:45

A new net-zero carbon roadmap for Belfast was launched on Tuesday 15th December at a livestreamed joint event with the Belfast Resilience Strategy, marking the publication of the city's first climate action plan.

'Mapping Community Climate Action' in Belfast City Region

Sun, 08/23/2020 - 18:09

The Community Climate Action Working Group of Belfast Climate Commission has commenced an innovative research project on community climate action in the Belfast City Region. As the first working group to be established by Belfast Climate Commission, the Community Climate Action Working Group (CCAWG) is an exciting partnership of individuals and groups from the community, voluntary, environmental and public sectors who are committed to transformative climate action in partnership with and in communities across Belfast.