Climate Crisis


Affiliated Organizations

  • Tucson Audubon Society
    A leading environmental non-profit organization celebrating and protecting flora, fauna, and ecosystems.

Other Local Organizations

Other Resources

Global Organizations

  • Climate Code Red.net
    There is an urgent need to understand global warming and the tipping points for dangerous impacts that we have already crossed as a sustainability emergency, that takes us beyond the politics of failure-inducing compromise. We are now in a race between c
  • Climate Crisis
  • RealClimate
  • Regeneration Project (Interfaith Power & Light)
    "mobilizing a national religious response to global warming while promoting renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation."
  • RisingTide NorthAmerica.org
  • We Campaign
    "The We Campaign is a project of The Alliance for Climate Protection -- a nonprofit, nonpartisan effort founded by Nobel laureate and former Vice President Al Gore. Our ultimate aim is to halt global warming. Specifically we are educating people in the US

Government Relations

Articles

  • To plan for emergency, or not? Heinberg and Hopkins debate
    by Rob Hopkins Published on Energy Bulletin (http://energybulletin.net), 05/28/2009 At the Transition Network conference, Richard Heinberg gave an online presentation looking at the concept of Emergency Planning for Communities, something he initially unveiled at Findhorn last year. You can see his...
  • Richard Heinberg on Resilient Communities
    View Richard Heinberg's Presentation on Resilient Communities here. Richard Heinberg on Resilient Communities: Day 7 of the Findhorn Positive Energy Conference The final day of the recent Findhorn Positive Energy Conference began with rain driving on the bedroom window. This extraordinary week at Findhorn...
  • Film Night: "City Repair" & "What a Way to Go"
    Lee Stanley presents: Thursday, May 21, 7:30 pm 1327 N. 4th Avenue At 7:30, May 21st I will show a fifteen minute short called : City Repair. City Repair is the story of a quintessential grassroots startup in Portland, OR who transform space into place. After that I will show 'What a way to Go.,,Life...
  • Sustainability Actions Everyone Can Do
    Sustainability Actions Everyone Can Do We in Tucson face an unprecedented sustainability crisis including economic meltdown, climate change, resource depletion, and unraveling of the social fabric.------- Every level of our community is important in the effort to mitigate and adapt to these inter-related...
  • EarthDay Conversation on Climate Action
    Spotlight Conversation on Climate Action Be a part of the Conversation! Wednesday, April 22, 2009      8 a.m.-12 p.m. The University of Arizona Student Union Grand Ballroom 1303 E. University Blvd.     FREE Registration www.tucsonaz.gov/ocsd/climateaction Contact Nicole Urban-Lopez for more...
  • No, we can't?
    No, we can't? by Dave Cohen Published on Energy Bulletin (http://www.energybulletin.net) March 5, 2009 What is the biggest impediment in 2009 to mitigating the harmful effects of energy problems in the 21st century? The answer may surprise you-it is insolvent zombie banks and our entrenched FIRE economy...
  • Solar Rock
    Himmel Park South of Speedway and East Of Tucson Blvd 12 noon to 6pm
  • "Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment" -- A Lecture Series
    The University of Arizona College of Engineering, College of Science and the Eller College of Management presents " Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment" -- A Lecture Series National and International Issues of Water Availability and Quality: A U.S. EPA Research Perspective By Sally Gutierrez,...
  • "The Coolest Talk Around: Solar and Low-Energy Cooling"
    The Coolest Talk Around: Solar and Low-Energy Cooling Wilmot Library 530 North Wilmot Road 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Bill Cunningham, owner of Southwest Solar and sustainability engineer, will give a presentation entitled, "The Coolest Talk Around: Solar and Low-Energy Cooling."  He will explain about passive...
  • Wider study shows spike in warming - last decade hottest in 1,300+ years
    By Tony Davis, published September 2, 2008, Arizona Daily Star Data from tree rings, other sources indicate last decade was hottest in 1,300-1,700 years The decade ending in 2006 was the warmest such period in the Northern Hemisphere for at least the last 1,300 years and possibly longer, says a new...