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The Intersection of Climate Change and Racism in the Southern US

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

The US South bears the brunt of the climate crisis in the US, with hurricanes, sea level rise, tornadoes, severe storms with heavy rains and flooding, along with drought, affecting millions of people and their homes, land, waters, farms, and livelihoods. Racism and economic injustice causes these impacts to fall disproportionately on Black, brown, and...

Backing Indigenous Leaders: Where Ending the Climate Crisis and Decolonization Meet

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

Colonization and capitalism have disconnected us from our connection with each other, our basic human needs, and the land.  There is so much to learn from indigenous cultures, especially surrounding our relationships – with nature, ourselves, and each other. Come and learn to use engaged listening to back Indigenous leaders and heal ourselves from the...

Backing Indigenous Leaders: where ending the Climate Crisis, and Decolonization

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

Colonization and capitalism have disconnected us from our connection with each other, our basic human needs, and the land. There is so much to learn from indigenous cultures, especially around our relationships – with nature, ourselves, and each other. In this workshop we will share ways we can use engaged listening to back Indigenous leaders...

Backing Indigenous Leaders: where ending the Climate Crisis, and Decolonization Meet

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

Colonization and capitalism have disconnected us from our connection with each other, our basic human needs, and the land.  There is so much to learn from indigenous cultures, especially surrounding our relationships – with nature, ourselves, and each other.  Come and learn to use engaged listening to back Indigenous leaders and heal ourselves from the...

How the Global North can accept responsibility for the climate emergency and act fairly to solve itThis workshop will highlight the human patterns of behavior that underlie the Global North’s accumulation and maintenance of the world’s financial resources. It will suggest some strategies for assisting the Global North to accept its historical responsibility and access its wealth to address the climate crisis.

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

This workshop will highlight the human patterns of behavior that underlie the Global North’s accumulation and maintenance of the world’s financial resources. It will suggest some strategies for assisting the Global North to accept its historical responsibility and access its wealth to address the climate crisis.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...