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FSSH hosting several events for Critical Climate Week: Methane Awareness

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, in association with Â鶹´«Ã½ Sustainability and Common Earth is presenting several events for Critical Climate Week: Methane Awareness. between Tuesday, November 12 and Friday, November 15.

Events:

Eating Our Way to Extinction – film screening

This film blows open the lid on the elephant in the room on extinction. Both entertaining and alarming, this powerful documentary will change the way you look at the food industry – forever!

  • When: Tuesday, November 12 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
  • Where: Regent Theatre
    • Register 

Is There a Methane Crisis? – Online expert panel

This inter-disciplinary panel that will discuss different perspectives of the methane issue(s), from policy to technology. 

  • When: Wednesday, November 13 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Where: Online
    • Register 

Methane, Meat and Misinformation – online lecture

This online lecture with Nicholas Carter, Director of Environmental Science at the , will focus on methane emissions from animal farming, proposed solutions and mitigations, as well as myths surrounding animal agriculture. 

  • When: Thursday, November 14 from 7 to 8 p.m.
  • Where: Online
    • Register

Race to Reduce Methane - hackathon

Undergraduate students from all faculties are invited to a team-based hackathon event where you will compete to develop innovative responses to the damage being caused by both intentional and unintentional methane emissions for a chance to win up to $1,500. Register by Friday, November 1. 

  • When: Friday, November 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Where: Charles Hall (Â鶹´«Ã½ downtown Oshawa location)
    • Register