ENVS Colloquium, Sept 18 12:40-1:30 in HLD 103: AI and Climate: Superpowers for Good or Drivers of Destruction
Research Talk: Thursday, October 16, 2025, 11:15 AM ET–12:30 PM ET Bicentennial Hall 338 https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/family-trees-and-paper-uncles-customary-land-rights-hybrid-formalization-and-forestry-boom
ENVS Colloquium, Oct 16 12:40-1:30 in HLD 103: Core Conversations Panel: Time
ENVS Colloquium, Nov 13 12:40-1:30 in HLD 103: Educating for (Climate) Change
IISD Jobs, Aug 27: https://iisd.cmail20.com/t/i-e-futzit-qjjhukhc-r/
Maldives is creating islands: https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-024-01157-7/
Rising threat of heat for workers: https://apnews.com/article/ilo-labor-un-heat-health-report-bf6b0f8d25b82c23c7fed339aaac63fb
IISD Climate jobs job vacancies: https://iisd.cmail20.com/t/i-e-ahkukhl-qjjhukhc-r/
April 11, 12:40 pm Colloquium, https://www.middlebury.edu/college/academics/environmental-studies/events-and-news/woodin-colloquium-series
April 10, 4:30pm, Robert A. Jones ’59 Conference Room, The Making of Environmental Law, Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
April 5th at 5:00pm in BiHall 216 Scott A. Margolin ‘99 Lecture in Environmental Affairs: “No Future for Us? Young People’s Climate Anxiety and the Future of Reproduction” with Jade Sasser, Associate Professor in the Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies at the University of California, Riverside
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 4:30–6:00 PM ET Charting Progress on Europe’s Path to Climate Neutrality by 2050: Importance of transparency in meeting Paris Agreement https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/charting-progress-europes-path-climate-neutrality-2050-importance-transparency-meeting-paris
Climate Action Fellowship Info Session (12:45 PM, Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103). Applications for the Climate Action Fellowship 2024-2025 will be open from March 4 - April 5! Please join us for this information session on Tuesday, March 5 at 12:45 in Hillcrest 103 to learn more about the Fellowship, ask questions, hear from past fellows, and connect with Minna and Andrés! Check out go/caf/ and our Instagram (@middclimateactioncapacity) for more. Information about Zoom info sessions for those away/abroad/unable to attend in-person can be found on our Instagram!
Feb 29, 7am: UNDP Webinar on financing adaptation at the sub-national level: https://www.adaptation-undp.org/event/financing-adaptation-sub-national-level
ESRI resources for climate teaching https://gis-for-climate-resilience-learngis.hub.arcgis.com/ and governing https://resilience.climate.gov/
The Fingerprints on Chile's Fires and California's Floods: El Nino and Warming:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/05/climate/california-floods-chile-wildfires-global-warming.html
Thursday, April 13: Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest will host a webinar as part of a global climate education project called Solve Climate By 2030 https://academized.com/solve-climate-2030-swift-action-initiative
Thursday, March 11 @ 12:40-1:25: Geography Social Justice Forum discussion about https://www.segregatedbydesign.com
Friday, April 2 @ 12:40: Anthropogenic Climate Change in US National Parks register here
Wednesday, April 14 @ 2pm: Clayton Thomas-Muller talk on global climate & environmental security from an indigenous perspective https://bioneers.org/peoples/clayton-thomas-muller/
IISD Climate Job Vacancies : and updates thereof: March 24 Version , March 31 Version
IISD Sustainable Development Goals Update (April 1) https://iisd.cmail20.com/t/ViewEmail/i/39554E74E37A9C222540EF23F30FEDED/F1C5A3E58F6C0C4F5281BC0AA5ABFD98
Jobs & Events are regularly posted by the Africa Biodiversity Research Group, a network of conservation NGOs based in Washington DC https://abcg.org/news-page/
Related to our conversation about urban geography and adaptation in Maputo, the U.S. faces some of the same challenges in this article: Biden's Climate Plan Means Tough Choices: Which Homes get Saved?
TetraTech Career Alerts: https://careers.tetratechintdev.com/IDSCareers/App/Home.aspx
Earth Week 2021 at Middlebury starts April 19: https://www.middlebury.edu/office/energy2028/earth-week-2021
TetraTech staff associate position may be in reach for a recent Midd grad: https://careers.tetratechintdev.com/IDSCareers/App/PostingDetail.aspx?PostingId=4406
April 19, 2021 WeAdapt newsletter: https://us5.campaign-archive.com/?e=99b823407a&u=cc005a6482e49ead5ff67daa1&id=7c3cd8d238
April 23 Climate-L job list update: https://community.iisd.org/climate-change-job-vacancies-update/2021-04-22/
ABCG Job Postings: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Exciting-Career-Opportunities-in-Nature-Conservation.html?soid=1104566295527&aid=iHg7LLlAHGY Especially relevant to this course is the WRI position, director of national climate action https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/job/oanNdfwh
Relevant News Stories:
A story at the intersection of climate-related disaster, development (or lack thereof), and security in the U.S.: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/06/world/americas/migration-honduras-central-america.html?smid=url-share
And on intersections of debt and climate change: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/07/climate/debt-climate-change.html?smid=url-share
Biden's climate plan: who moves and who stays? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/climate/biden-climate-infrastructure-resilience.html?smid=url-share
Trevor Noah on George Floyd, Minneapolis Protests, Amy Cooper... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4amCfVbA_c
Would Americans ever desecrate an archeological site for a golf course? Naaah... https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/12/arts/design/octagon-earthworks-newark-ohio-golf-course-native-american.html?smid=url-share