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Climate Week Listening Circles at the United Nations

United Nations sidewalk 46th Street and 1st Ave, New York

No registration necessary, just come by and be listened to. In Sustaining All Life/United to End Racism listening projects, pairs of people will be on the sidewalk in front of the United Nations all week during Climate Week, engaging passers-by and people entering and exiting the UN to listen to their thoughts and feelings about...

New Yorkers and the Climate Movement: Great Successes, More to Do! Keep Going, Inspiring Others to Action

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

In our workshop we will share our perspective on current global climate issues, and how taking action in New York contributes to making progress in the climate crisis overall. There have been many successes of the climate movement in New York. We will talk about the successes and how inspiring they are. Sustaining All Life/United...

Free

The Legacy of Colonization and Racism in Africa

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

Colonialism and racism have had devastating effects on the way of life of many Africans leaving them extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change. However, it is possible to heal from this trauma and strengthen the resolve to combat and end the emergency. In this workshop, Africans share how they have personally experienced racism...

New Yorkers and the Climate Movement: Great Successes, More to Do! Keeping Going, Inspiring Others to Action

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

In our workshop we will share our perspective on current global climate issues, and how taking action in New York contributes to making progress in the climate crisis overall. There have been many successes of the climate movement in New York. We will talk about the successes and how inspiring they are. Sustaining All Life/United...

Listening to Latin America, building a climate movement by and for our people.

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

As people of Latin America, we know how capable and resilient we are and how precious our territories and all the life that inhabits them are. In this workshop, we will have the opportunity to remember and share experiences of what we have lost, but also what we want to protect and preserve, through listening...

The Central Role of Young People in the Climate Movement

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

In this workshop we will share why it's important for young people to be at the forefront of the climate movement in an oppressive society that tells us we're not important. We will also talk about why our relationships with each other are key in making big changes possible. We will have fun, share our...

How the Global North Can Accept Responsibility for the Climate Emergency and Act Fairly to Solve It

12 East 41st Street 12 East 41st Street, Room 701, New York

The session will address: - That we are in a climate crisis and there is a need for immediate action to reduce consumption; stop the emissions, extraction, and exploitation of the Global South; and provide resources to prevent, adapt, and rebuild. - How the historical exploitative extraction of resources from the Global South has resulted...