Charles River Clean-Up
Cambridge Cambridge, MA, United StatesTake action on Earth Day and join your Harvard community members and friends for a Charles River Clean-up on Friday, April 21 from 10 am to 12 pm.
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Climate Fresk at Harvard
Harvard Kennedy School 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesRegister to participate in the famous collaborative experiential game and workshop "Climate Fresk, "offered four times on May 16-18. Climate Fresk is based on the latest science of the IPCC reports and has been played by more than 1 million people worldwide in industry, academia, and public servants, at all levels of responsibilities and climate […]
Food Politics 2023: What Matters and Why
Rubenstein Building 414AB 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesThis hybrid seminar will be given by Marion Nestle, Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, at New York University. It will be moderated by Bill Clark, Harvey Brooks Research Professor of International Science, Public Policy and Human Development at HKS.
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Lessons from Latin America: Biodiversity & Nature Based Solutions
Wexner W-434 A.B. 79 John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesBiodiversity collapse is happening but there is hope. All Harvard affiliates are invited to join for an intimate Q&A where we will delve into the rich biodiversity of Latin America and explore nature-based solutions from the Latin perspective. Speakers will share the latest insights on conservation efforts, sustainable practices, and innovative political strategies to address biodiversity collapse. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from climate leaders in the field.
Charles River Clean-Up
Cambridge Cambridge, MA, United StatesDue to weather, this event has been rescheduled from Friday, April 12 to Friday, April 19. Take action on Earth Day and join your Harvard community members and friends for a Charles River Clean-up on Friday, April 19th, from 9:45 am to 12 pm! The Charles River Conservancy will be providing a brief education on the local […]
Collaborative Initiatives to Reduce Chemical Hazards: A Path Forward
How can we reduce the impacts of the most toxic chemicals in today's supply chains?
Join us for a discussion panel on the role of information access in enhancing environmental initiatives to reduce pollution and chemical toxins. Panelists - including Harvard Kennedy School experts, industry leaders, and representatives from ChemFORWARD, the 2024 recipient of the Roy Award for Environmental Partnership - will explore the challenges that the private sector faces in addressing toxic pollution, the upsides and downsides of regulatory approaches, and lessons learned from a cross-sectoral approach to chemical hazard mitigation.
Q&A to follow. Coffee and light refreshments will be served.
Open to the public. RSVP required. Those without a Harvard University ID will be required to check in with security upon arrival at Harvard Kennedy School. Visit the event page for more information.
Charles River Clean-Up
Schools and departments across the University are partnering with the Charles River Conservancy for a morning of cleaning up trash, microplastics, and debris to support a cleaner, healthier Charles River. The CRC will provide a brief education on the local river watershed and provide tools and training. All Harvard community members and their family and friends are welcome to participate!