Apr 22, 2024
VISTA Award Presentation- Evaluation of Plant Varieties for Green Roofs in South Florida
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Green roofs are innovative roofing systems that support plant growth on buildings. They replace traditional roofing materials with a layer of soil for vegetation, offering various benefits such as mitigating the...
Apr 22, 2024
Empowering Youth for Climate Action: Community Solutions in Action
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This panel will focus on the vital role of youth in implementing effective climate solutions within their communities. As the group who is most impacted by climate issues, yet having contributed the least to the problem, centering the...
Apr 22, 2024
WWF Presents Food Waste Warriors: OCPS and South FL
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Join WWF's Food Waste Warriors team as they dive into their collaboration with K-12 school food waste leaders in 5 Orange County Public Schools and expand efforts to South Florida.
Speakers
Mary Chandler, World Wildlife Fund, Food Waste...
Apr 22, 2024
Carbon credit markets are a key market-based solution for accelerating global climate progress while restoring nature and creating a more just world. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) supports effective carbon pricing across the global economy; however, it will take years to build political support in countries across the...
Apr 22, 2024
Reaching the Peak of the Summit: How Can Climate Events Create Change?
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Whether it’s COP, Climate Week NYC, or Earth Day, summits and convenings have become a major way to accelerate climate action. But how can we shift the focus from mere discussion to tangible action? Adam Lake gives his...