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Professor Mark Jaccard’s lecture on climate emergency emphasizes the importance of sincerity and citizen action
News February 24, 2020Written by: Madeleine Chan Mark Jaccard, SFU Distinguished Professor and Director of the School of Resource and Environmental Management, gave a talk about climate action at SFU’s Harbour Centre last week. He is also one of the four SFU experts recently recruited to the newly established Canadian Institute for Climate Choices. The lecture was based on his new book The Citizen’s Guide to Climate Success: Overcoming Myths that Hinder Progress, which details actions against climate change in relation to citizen efforts. Jaccard began the talk to a lecture hall almost filled to capacity with an invitation and reminder to the…
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SFU public square lecture takes on the idea of a “Brown New World”
Peak Web July 6, 2018By: Kitty Cheung, SFU Student As a means of exploring the brown perspective, Kamal Al-Solaylee presented the 2018 Milton K. Wong Multiculturalism Lecture titled “It’s a Brown New World. Now What?” on Wednesday, July 27 at the BMO Theatre…
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