WR Workshop: How to respond to a future with less abundant resources?
A Recording of the zoom meeting is available from Victoria University here.
A Recording of the zoom meeting is available from Victoria University here.
Slides and Video of the Worshop are available now: Recording of the zoom meeting is available from Victoria University here, or on Youtube here. The Speakers slides are available here: Associate Professor Simon Michaux (Geology) – pdf. Professor Steve Keen (Economics) – powerpoint. Professor Tim Jackson (Economics) – pdf Professor Susan …
Workshop – Are there biophysical limits to growth? Read More »
Solving the climate crisis and the biodiversity crisis – at the same time! The discussion about creative solutions to the climate crisis, the biodiversity crisis and other problems caused by economic growth is available to listen to here. The speakers include American journalist and educator Richard Heinberg, who has written extensively on energy, economic, and …
A Better Future for Aotearoa – NZ Science Festival – Audio Read More »
To: The NZ Government Intergenerational Open Letter for Climate Action Now JS Campaign created by Jim Salinger Join these New Zealand’s Intergenerational Climate Ambassadors, aged from 13 to 88, to call on the Government for a climate reset now. We are all a group representing all generations including the Solid Generation (pre 1946), Baby Boomers, …
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Please note this meeting has been postponed until further notice. Ted Talk: “Why I must speak out about climate change.” Dr James Hansen, Acknowledged World Authority on Climate Change Beyond climate tipping points: The changing face of Planet Earth. Dr Andrew Glikson, Climate Change Institute, Australian National University, Canberra Andrew Y. Glikson an …
Wise Response Society Inc AGM, 2019 3.00 – 5.00pm Thursday, 29 August Centre for Sustainability 563 Castle St, Dunedin Minutes of 2018 AGM are available as a PDF: WR2018 Aug 28 AGM Minutes-Final Audited accounts and Chairman’s report to follow General business and programme for 2019 – 20 will directly follow the AGM Any matters …
The meeting passed a unanimous motion: RESOLUTION: “This public meeting recommends that the Foulden Maar be designated an Outstanding Natural Feature, under s.6 (b) of the Resource Management Act, 1991.” A letter with the resolution has been sent to Hon Eugenie Sage and Hon David Clark, at the Overseas Investment Office. The resolution was moved, …
Public meeting on Impacts of mining/minerals industry – Presentations Read More »
Public meeting on Impacts of mining/minerals industry Wise Response extends an invitation to an open information forum to discuss issues around the mining industry. We have extended the same invitation to Chris Baker of Straterra and its membership for an inclusive discussion because we believe we are all in this together. This meeting coincides with …
Impacts of the mining/minerals industry, Public Meeting Read More »
Tackling our Climate Emergency Head-On! Are you one of those who are becoming increasingly alarmed by climate changes but don’t know quite how to respond? A recent seminar run by Wise Response Society and chaired by Sir Alan Mark, was recently run at Otago University intended to answer that question for the City, businesses and …
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Want to do your bit to combat climate change? Want to be prepared for the Zero Carbon Act? Come and find out how with emissions reduction planning and implementation for City, business or personal. TIME: 7pm – 9pm DATE: Thursday 14 March PLACE: Castle One, Otago University, Dunedin Campus Situation and challenge: world GHG trends, …
Free public meeting: Tackling our Climate Emergency Head-On! Read More »