In 2015, rising global average atmospheric and ocean temperatures exceeded all records. In the face of this unrelenting global warming, the Conference of Parties in Paris arrived almost unanimously at historic new goals for controlling greenhouse gases. California adopted...
In Next Generation Infrastructure, Hillary Brown highlights how land use professionals can adapt holistic approaches and systems-thinking to make smarter decisions about revamping outdated infrastructure. “Next Generation Infrastructure” highlights hopeful examples from around the world, ranging from the Mount...
In Next Generation Infrastructure: Principles for Post-Industrial Public Works, Hillary Brown highlights how land use professionals can adapt holistic approaches and systems-thinking to make smarter decisions about revamping outdated infrastructure. As founding Principal of New Civic Works and Architecture...
Hillary Brown will be giving the Keynote Address on Friday of the symposium on the topic “Future-Proofing” Infrastructure: Action Items for the Anthropocene. The Stegner Center’s twenty-first annual symposium, “Green Infrastructure, Resilient Cities: New Challenges, New Solutions,” will address new...
Post Carbon Fellow, Hillary Brown, to be the Keynote Speaker at the Water Resilient Cities Conference. How can cities in the Great Lakes Basin be planned and managed to increased resilience to the disruptions of climate change? A two-day...
Richard Heinberg’s talk ‘Our Renewable Future’ will kick off a day-long gathering of activists and organizers from around the New England region, folks building resilient local communities and resisting fossil fuel infrastructure. Stick around for lunch, workshops, and networking...
Several of the country’s leading energy analysts and environmental organizations have formulated plans for transitioning to 100% renewable energy. The fascinating new book, Our Renewable Future, gathers and assesses the viability of those plans. Join the book’s authors David...
Nate Hagens, educator, writer and past editor of The Oil Drum, will discusses the big picture issues facing our society today and what it means to be human in the 21st century. This presentation covers the opportunities and constraints...
Post Carbon Fellows Bill McKibben, Stephanie Mills and Bill Ryerson are among the collabatory topic leaders at Convene – Collaborate – Act a fusion of “collaboration” and “laboratory”. A collaboratory is an open creative process where a group of people...
Post Carbon Fellow Richard Heinberg will present on his latest book Our Renewable Future (2016). Richard has appeared in many film and television documentaries, including Leonardo diCaprio’s 11th Hour. Richard is also a superb violinist and performs with guitarist...