Events that address critical issues confronting society in pursuit of environmental balance, economic vitality & social justice.
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Strengthening the Great Blue Wall: The West Coast Response to Offshore Drilling

Beckman Center of the National Academies of Science and Engineering 100 Academy Drive, Irvine, United States

Strengthening the Great Blue Wall is a collaboration across Washington, Oregon and California to bring together tribal, state and local voices and hear their responses to proposed oil and gas drilling off the West Coast. The conference will include the perspectives of institutions of the Executive and Legislative branches of government, the legal community, grassroots [...]

Necessity

Education Building, Room 1131

Necessity: Oil, Water, and Climate Resistance Directed by Jan Haaken & Samantha Praus Grounded in people and places at the heart of the climate crisis, "Necessity" traces the fight in Minnesota against the expansion of pipelines carrying toxic tar sands oil through North America. The story unfolds in a setting where indigenous activists and non-indigenous [...]

Charles Lee: US EPA’s Emerging Cumulative Impacts Framework

Zoom

The UCI Law Center for Land, Environment and Natural Resources (CLEANR) and UCI Newkirk Center for Science & Society welcome environmental justice pioneer Charles Lee. Lee will present key concepts associated with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emerging framework to assess and address cumulative impacts and their implications for research, policy development and practice. [...]

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