Seattle Climate Tech: Sept 23 - Sept 29
This week we've got events focusing on climate risks to the PNW and the resources to track them and check out the brunch invitation from Women in Climate and Out in Climate!
Hi Climate Community,
Enjoy the fall sun while you can 😎 and then be thankful for rain that we need🌦️.
As always, scroll down for the full list of upcoming events.
Cheers,
~ Jason and the Climate Tech Cities Team
Events This Week
🌲 WIE Puget Sound Evening Discussion on Climate Impacts in Washington: Wed, Sept 24
🤝 Climate Resources Roundup: Taking stock of available resources for understanding and responding to climate risks in Washington and the Northwest (online): Thu, Sept 25
🍳Girls, Gays, and Theys Do Brunch: Out in Climate & Women and Climate Meetup: Sat, Sept 27
Upcoming Events
📖 Thor Hanson Presents Book 'Close to Home': Wed, Oct 1
🥳 9Zero Birthday Party!: Thur, Oct 2
🔋 New Battery Technologies: Exploring Alternatives to Lithium-Ion: Wed, Oct 8
🍾Harvest of the Future: Soapbox Inaugural Gala: Fri, Oct 17
🐋 Sound Check: A Quiet Sound for Killer Whales: Mon, Oct 20
🌲UW College of the Environment: Nature Heals: Wed, Oct 22
🚃Future of Transportation in the Region Panel: Thurs, Oct 30
This Week in Depth
🌲 WIE Puget Sound Evening Discussion on Climate Impacts in Washington
When: Wed Tues, Sept 24th, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: 1301 2nd Avenue, 17th Floor, Suite 2800, Seattle, WA 98101
WIE Puget Sound is pleased to present an evening discussion on “Climate Impacts in Washington: Projections, Preparation, and Adaptation” led by Dr. Susan Dickerson-Lange, Director of the UW Climate Impacts Group, which builds climate resilience by advancing understanding of climate risks and enabling science-based action to manage those risks. Susan’s professional background includes applied research, environmental consulting, organizational development, and convening collaborations with stakeholders across sectors. Susan is passionate about watershed science and co-creating climate adaptation strategies with community partners.
🤝 Climate Resources Roundup: Taking stock of available resources for understanding and responding to climate risks in Washington and the Northwest
When: Thurs, Sept 25th, 11:00am-12:00pm
Where: Online (Zoom)
Given concerns about the continued availability of federal climate information, tools and technical support, this webinar will review the range of reliable, regional resources for supporting climate preparedness in Washington and the Northwest.
Speakers:
- Meade Krosby, Senior Scientist with the UW Climate Impacts Group and University Director of the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
- Guillaume Mauger, Washington State Climatologist and Research Scientist, UW Climate Impacts GroupThis webinar is part of the Climate Impacts Group "Our Climate Future" webinar series.
🍳Girls, Gays, and Theys Do Brunch: Out in Climate & Women and Climate Meetup
When: Sat, Sept 27th, 10:00am-1:00pm
Where: Rough & Tumble Pub, Seattle, WA
This one is for the Girls, the Gays, and the Theys! 🌈🏳️⚧️👯♀️
Join the Out in Climate (OIC) & Women and Climate (WAC) communities for brunch at Rough & Tumble on Saturday, September 27th! Rough & Tumble is a queer-owned women's sports bar in Ballard.
We have limited space, so be sure to grab your tickets soon! Tickets are $10, and every dollar goes directly to Out in Climate.
Join the Fun!
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