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NSF NCAR Explorer Series Lecture – Geography matters! Meeting the challenges of climate resilience with geospatial technology

National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) 1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO, us

Scientists Olga Wilhelmi and Jennifer Boehnert discuss why geography matters in understanding and reducing weather and climate risks. They will discuss the role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in climate research and action and illustrate how geospatial technology is not only enabling new scientific advancements, but also contributing to building community resilience to weather hazards and the changing climate.

Cracking the Code on Affordable Resilient Housing

Virtual

Rick Tallman offers both the big picture as well as insights into two projects aiming to change that, and change it at scale. One project used a modular approach to erect a net zero residential high-rise in Seattle, the other, Shibusa Systems, creates a process to build low cost single homes in record time.

Native Women and Allies Speak: What You Weren’t Taught in School, The Justice Film Series

Boulder Public Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

In addition to a potent historical overview, this film shares three personal and moving stories about a Native child forced into a Canadian residential school, never to see his parents again; adoption of Native babies and children by whites; and ongoing, a 14-year battle with a Pennsylvania school district to eradicate their racist Redskins mascot that continues today.

Boulder Green Drinks Holiday Party & Colorado Gives Day Celebration

Rincon Argentino Arapahoe Avenue 2525, Boulder, Colorado, United States

Come and gather with us to celebrate the holidays for networking with friends/members and hear from 5 local non-profits (Colorado Gives Day Partners) who will share information on their organization, sustainability efforts, and community impact.

Evergreen Book Presentation with Author Nathan Hutchinson

Trident Booksellers and Cafe 940 Pearl Street, Boulder

Evergreen is artist and author Nathan Hutchinson's love letter to old-growth forests and wild open spaces in the form of exquisitely painted wilderness scenes accompanied by essays exploring the idea of healing ecological dissociation through the activity of rewilding, beginning with ourselves. With over a hundred illustrations spanning the surreal to ultra-realistic, from oils to pen drawings and watercolors, this book represents the natural world in all its multiplicity, as a unified whole. Printed on 100% recycled chlorine free paper, Evergreen is a one-of-a-kind art book. A limited edition collectors item for all fine art enthusiasts who concern themselves with ecology.

Robin Wall Kimmerer – “The Serviceberry”

First United Methodist Church of Boulder 1421 Spruce St, Boulder, CO, United States

Robin Wall Kimmerer will speak about and sign her new book, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World, on Wednesday, December 11th at 6:30pm, at First United Methodist Church (1421 Spruce St, Boulder.) Conversation partner TBA.

Soil Revolution Conference 2024

Boulder JCC 6007 Oreg Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

Join us for the ninth annual Soil Revolution Conference. Speakers will include Alejandro Carrillo, Dr. Elizabeth Heilman, Lowell King, and more! A land acknowledgement will be given by Jan, Dwayne, and Amaya Iron.

CERI Climate Cafe

Virtual

Climate Cafes are physical or virtual spaces for community members to share experiences and feelings related to this polycrisis. We may be meeting on campus, in an actual cafe, a park, a conference room, a workspace, or really any gathering space that people choose to come together.