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Our chairperson Niamh Guiry opens, welcoming the speakers and audience and talks about the importance of the climate crisis and need to recognise the severity of the issue and what we can do #ClimateConUCC
I was delighted to share the stage with some great speakers today. We're not perfect but we have so much to be proud of as a University, @UCCEnvirosoc did @UCC proud today with a fantastic event #climateconucc
"We can't be telling people to be more sustainable if we don't have the correct systems in place to enable them to do so" - Dr. Maria Kirrane #ClimateConUCC
"Consumer behaviour drives all things" -James O'Donovan #climateconucc
And finally: James O'Donovan talks to us about climate change and the potential for plant-based farming. #climateconucc
Clodagh Daly shines light on "how to comunicate the issues of climate change to people who aren't interested or in the know: make it person" #climateconucc
Great talk by Rachel Power at UCC.The climate change is a reality! What are we going to do? #WhateverItTakes #ClimateJustice #FridayForFuture #climateconucc
Thank you to Lynn Haughton from @upcycle_ireland for her inspiring speech on upcycling! #climateconucc
"the fact that these materials aren't going into landfill: it's creating jobs as well as reducing landfill" - Lynn Haughton #climateconucc
"Overall my point is that: anyone who has an idea of how to upcycle something, go for it. It's completely possible." -Lynn Haughton #climateconucc
"I was horrified when I discovered that in Ireland we export 90% of our clothes as land-fill. If we keep that resource in the country, we can solve the problem" - Lynn Haughton #climateconucc
A very stark overview of the threat facing humanity from @think_or_swim. When will media coverage begin to accurately portray the gravity of climate change?? @UCCEnvirosoc @CorkEnvForum @CkClimateAction #climateconucc
John Gibbons, journalist on the topic of climate change, says that RTE views climate change as an international rather than a national problem, they use it as an outlet for drama, and never presents it in a serious light. #climateconucc
"Votes count. Conversatins with your politicions on your doorstep count. It just takes time and dedication but if we speak, politicians will hear and take action." -Rachel Power #climateconucc
"real change comes from the grass roots up. People are changing." -Rachel Power #climateconucc
"In the next decade it's thought that there will be tens of millions of climate refugees. A lot of regions of the world are likely to become uninhabitable because of our addiction to carbon." -Rachel Power #climateconucc
Tad Kirakowski @Psydeshow_tad, representative of @VOICE_Ireland, talks about what consumers, companies and legislation can do to reduce waste, and all the positive campaines they run to promote zero-waste living. #climateconucc
"We can't be telling people to be more sustainable if we don't have the correct systems in place to enable them to do so" - Dr. Maria Kirrane #ClimateConUCC
Dr. Claire O'Neill from Cork University Buisness School, UCC, talks about sustainability moving from niche to mainstream, the Green Schools initiative in Ireland and children's perspectives, and the potentioal of marketing to encourage sustainable change"
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UCC's Sustainability Officer, @mariakirrane, tells us that "UCC is the 9th most sustainable University in the world!" #climateconucc
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