🌎 CAT Newsletter #46 - 2020-11-10 🌏
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Hey CATs!
With the US election being called, I think celebrations are due. Head over to Chrisâ post in #local-united-states (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CNSUBJGCT) and add your celebratory photo, words, meme, emoji or audio-file of you going âwooohooo!â to the thread (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CNSUBJGCT/p1604772999053100) . :tada: :heart: (And if you havenât yet, I can highly recommend watching Kamala Harrisâ victory speech (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExPm_hJQYpQ) )This week we also welcome a few new volunteers to our volunteering team: @Kaushal (https://climate-tech.slack.com/team/U01BVRSFKS5) will be helping out with organising CAT Salon East events and @Khaled Arnaout (https://climate-tech.slack.com/team/U01DK7WM4QY) will be helping with our western-friendly CAT Salon series. :raised_hands: If youâre interested in volunteering too, check out our #d-cat-volunteering (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/C017V9MDW6Q) channel!
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** ð¬ CAT Events
CAT Welcome Call (western-friendly) ⢠45min Thu, November 12th ðºð¸ð¨ð¦PDT 10 ⢠ðºð¸ð¨ð¦EST 1 ⢠ð¬ð§BST 6 ⢠ðªðºð¿ð¦CEST/SAST 7 ⢠ð®ð³IST 10:30 Sign up here (http://bit.ly/CATWelcomeWestern)
CAT Welcome Call (eastern-friendly) ⢠45 min Fri, Nov 27th ð³ð¿ NZST (Aotearoa) 10pm ⢠ð¦ðºAEST (Sydney) 8pm ⢠ð¨ð³ CT 5pm ⢠ð®ð³ IST 2:30pm ⢠ðªðºð¿ð¦CEST/SAST 10am ⢠ð¬ð§ BST 9am Sign up here (http://bit.ly/CATWelcomeEastern)
ð Directly after these events: CAT Volunteering chat ⢠15min If you want to know about CAT volunteering, join us right after the welcome call with the same Zoom link. Sign up here (http://bit.ly/CATWelcomeWestern)
Want to start a CAT meet-up yourself? Maybe about a specific topic? Or connecting with people locally? A networking session? A live interview series? Let us know in #d-cat-volunteering (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/C017V9MDW6Q)
ð CAT Supported Events
Five Bristol & Bath Green Tech Innovators (https://www.meetup.com/GreenTech-South-West/events/273099688/) ð Thu, Nov 12th â° 12.30 - 14:30 GMT In a recent study Bath and Bristol were named the top two progressive cities in the UK. This online event is open to all and showcases 5 organizations in the area using tech to make the world more sustainable.
London Climate Action Week: The environmental impact of the digital industry (https://www.londonclimateactionweek.org/events/e1ba5726-3026-46b9-93ed-9ca169423986) ð Wed, Nov 18th â° 10.00 - 12:00 GMT Join Asim and a panel of amazing speakers including Neil Clark (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAEeG_QB0MhBSGxZzpN51u3gHCXYdkTwM4c) , Tom Greenwood (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAB-ds4BwwemfMBp8CO6kzJRTHZfx8M6QAg) , Marketa Benisek (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAA3ubC4Bx8NHH7CkIfpI2Vx4tlNoYnryrAw) , Sophie Dembinski (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAgp6ssBPzLpPUPzNY76fqhxaglJuwLOLvk) , Paul Johnston (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAApQ4sBi0PQ3JOs2N_JOguIYQmEwcvrhWU) & Mohan Gandhi (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABDsLJUBldMsam2aOG9sh8lAy3gcdMAYBMQ) as we answer questions about how to transition our #digital industry into a more #sustainable future.
ð¤ Podcasts The latest climate-related podcast episodes.
ð§The New Yorker’s new climate anthology, The Fragile Earthâw/ coeditors David Remnick & Henry Finder (https://nori.com/podcasts/reversing-climate-change/S2E37-The-New-Yorkers-new-climate-anthology–The-Fragile-Earthw-coeditors-David-Remnick–Henry-Finder-elufg4) The Reversing Climate Change Podcast with NORI
ð§#191: DONALD TRUMP SCHADENFREUDE SPECIAL (http://www.sustainababble.fish/?p=1164) Sustainababble
ð§ (https://www.terra.do/post/collective-commitment-accelerate-climate-action) Collective commitment will accelerate climate action (https://www.terra.do/post/collective-commitment-accelerate-climate-action) Terra.do
ð§ U.S. Election Special: A New Optimism with Ben Rhodes and Todd Stern (https://outrageandoptimism.libsyn.com/77-us-election-special-a-new-optimism-with-ben-rhodes-and-todd-stern) Outrage! + Optimism
ð§ (https://sustainabilitydefined.com/2020-holiday-hodgepodge) 2020 Holiday Hodge-Podge (https://sustainabilitydefined.com/2020-holiday-hodgepodge) Sustainability Defined
ð§ (https://player.whooshkaa.com/player/playlist/show/1284/?sharing=true&visual=true&episode=754787) #137 - The Psychology of Climate Change (https://player.whooshkaa.com/player/playlist/show/1284/?sharing=true&visual=true&episode=754787) Think: Sustainability
ð§ (https://2ser.com/thinksustainability/) THE 2020 ELECTION: ANXIETY AND INCREMENTALISM (https://climateone.org/audio/2020-election-anxiety-and-incrementalism) Climate One
ð° News Highlights
Air-cooling paint. Net-zero country pledges grow. Green hydrogen. (https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/air-cooling-paint-net-zero-country-pledges-grow-green-harris/?trackingId=01RvSt0OSYCu0MC7dm4lww%3D%3D) Bi-weekly newsletter from CAT member Julian Harris. The Reasons for Hope (http://reasonsforhope.substack.com/) newsletter provides news that gives us hope on our journey combating climate change.
World first: Dutch brewery burns iron as a clean, recyclable fuel (https://newatlas.com/energy/bavarian-brewery-carbon-free-renewable-iron-fuel/) Many industries use heat-intensive processes that generally require the burning of fossil fuels, but a surprising green fuel alternative is emerging in the form of metal powders. Ground very fine, cheap iron powder burns readily at high temperatures, releasing energy as it oxidizes in a processâ¦
ð¼ Jobs & Opportunities
Front-End developer and IT Specialist (https://www.ziprecruiter.com/jobs/citizens-climate-education-543cc678/remote-front-end-developer-it-specialist-e5403717) Citizensâ Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots advocacy organization focused on national policies to address climate change. Our consistently respectful, non-partisan approach to climate education is designed to create a broad, sustainable foundation for climate action across all geographic regions and political inclinations. ð¬https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CD5NYP079/p1604515303166700Reply (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CD5NYP079/p1604515303166700) to this conversation on Slack
Senior CRM Specialist (https://350.org/jobs/?gh_jid=2404392#open) 350.org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. Our online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteers in over 188 countries. 350.org works hard to organize in a new wayâeverywhere at once, using online tools to facilitate strategic offline action. We want to be a laboratory for the best ways to strengthen the climate movement and catalyze transformation around the world. ð¬https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CD5NYP079/p1600763395011500Reply (https://climate-tech.slack.com/archives/CD5NYP079/p1604577955170100) to this conversation on Slack
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