SEA 2020 Yearbook is out online now!! 🌳Check it out to see some of our best highlights from the year! Link below: https://t.co/pDKwOeRwTU https://t.co/r9wS1I6hYq
.@GretaThunberg, don’t let anyone dim your light. Like the girls I’ve met in Vietnam and all over the world, you have so much to offer us all. Ignore the doubters and know that millions of people are cheering you on.
This is what it’s all about. And yet, basically no one has even seen these figures. We need to communicate this everywhere over and over again. Let’s get started.
Reminder that our sustainable career fair is set to take place this Wednesday from 10:00-3:00 in the Hart House Great Hall! 🌎 Come out and network with companies who value sustainability in engineering! For more information, check out this link: https://t.co/KOMJwD4gxG
Thousands of us gathered today at the #climatestrike downtown, demanding greater #climateaction 🌎 Every individual action helps, but sustainable & long-term climate policies are core to fighting climate change - and… https://t.co/8TfmK2qZyz
Nervous about finding a PEY, nailing that interview, talking with professionals or going to a career fairs? Look no further! On October 3rd, the Sustainable Engineers Association (SEA) is hosting its Resume & Networking Workshop!
Sign up here: https://t.co/0mWgUOIARk
🚍🔌Newmarket will soon be home to an electric bus plant that will provide Ontarians with clean energy jobs.
On Sept. 26, find out how much more the clean energy sector is forecasted to grow with the release of our new report, 'Ready, Set, Grow.'
Check out the link below for registration and information on our Sustainability Career Fair, which is set to take place on Wednesday, October 9th! See companies like Clear Blue Technologies, Tetra Tech, and more!
https://t.co/KOMJwD4gxG
To all UofT undergrads:
Sign up before October 10th to join the Sustainability Mentorship Program! This program offers students the opportunity to connect with professionals working in a wide variety of sustainability-related industries!
https://t.co/0mWgUP0bIS
The operators estimate the electric ferry will save over 2,000 tons of CO2 per year. That's roughly equal to taking 300 gas cars off the road. https://t.co/0IYBqNupa8
Climate skeptics and deniers have often accused scientists of exaggerating the threat of climate change, but the evidence shows that not only have they not exaggerated, they have underestimated. https://t.co/sl8pS2y21Q
Check out these neat fully electric cargo ships being launched by Dutch company PortLiner this fall! These are one of the world's first fully electric barges, and they are expected to remove 23,000 trucks from the roads of the Netherlands every year https://t.co/hv2QDxKEdX
Climate change we're causing today does not stop in 2100. The human-caused CO2 increase will persist for tens of thousands of years, keeping temperatures high, raising sea levels by many meters, releasing methane from permafrost and ocean floor, etc. https://t.co/nXkqA0seEC ($)
It's important to remember that technological solutions - even ones based in adaptation - are vital to the fight against climate change! Technological, political, and social change are all necessary and interdependent
⌛️It’s been 80 days since the UK declared a climate emergency⌛️
Since then:
1. Emissions have kept rising
2. Over 12000 species went extinct
3. 69 billion tonnes of sea ice were lost
4. 11,5 billion tonnes CO₂e were emitted
5. Not a single true emergency measure was implemented
A new study, published in the journal Earth’s Future, finds that California’s fire outbreak is real—and that it’s being driven by climate change.
We must #ActOnClimate to save communities.
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😎 ☀️ California’s successful rooftop solar policies are proving popular, even beyond the state’s borders. "In a nationally representative poll of 2,000 people, 70% said that they would support a version of California’s rooftop solar policy.”
https://t.co/7Zm9rObsVi
“The only way we can keep below 1.5°C or 2°C is to stop emitting fossil fuels”...
It could take hundreds of years to add enough mature forests to remove what we will emit in 20 years at the current rate of 40GtCO₂/yr.
@StephenLeahy
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