CLIMATE CHANGE CONNECTION NEWS

Climate Change Connection (CCC) is a hub for information about climate change in Manitoba, Canada.

We are a project of the Manitoba Eco-Network.

This website will help you to become informed about climate change and to get connected to others who are working on this issue in Manitoba.

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL

 
 

Public Education & Outreach Coordinator

Part time, 12 month term

Apr 2010 – Mar 2011

18 hours/week

Salary: $17,000 - $18,000/year

Start Date: April, 2010

CLOSING DATE: March 22, 2010

 

Fri Mar 12 - Sat Mar 13

Red River College downtown

Enjoy some provocative new films at Winnipeg's first Environmental Film Festival.

Come out on Fri Mar 12 at 7 pm for a low-impact reception and the Manitoba premiere of "No Impact Man".

 
CLIMATE CHANGE CONNECTION NEWS
  Updated: Wed, Mar 10    9:23 AM CST    
 

Obama pushes climate change in White House meeting

Mar 10, 2010 - Reuters

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama, weighing in on the Senate's efforts to pass a climate change bill, gathered Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday to try to jumpstart an overhaul of U.S. energy policy.

 

Ontario bolsters green support as Europe backs off

Mar 9, 2010 - Reuters

VANCOUVER - Ontario is becoming a magnet for global heavy hitters in the green energy sector, drawn by alluring subsidies at a time when incentives are being scaled back elsewhere.

 
 

China and India join Copenhagen accord

Mar 9, 2010 - Guardian

UN - China and India wrote to the UN's climate secretariat today agreeing to be "listed" as a parties to the Copenhagen accord, the last-minute agreement that emerged from the chaos of the UN's summit in Copenhagen.

 

Will South Dakota schools teach kids climate change isn't real?

Mar 3, 2010 - The New York Times

PIERRE, SD - In a stunning move, South Dakota is on the verge of passing legislation to teach climate change denialism in its public schools.