Spring Fling REGISTRATION 2018
Register now for the Spring Fling! See you there 🙂 https://goo.gl/forms/h2HXxcySHx7hBKoy1
Fall Flurry 2017 at Reed College: NATURAL DISASTERS
The CCN had a gathering at Reed College last weekend! The theme of the weekend was Natural Disasters, so we collectively did some research on why natural disasters are occurring more frequently due to changes in the climate and we looked at some of the repercussions of larger natural disasters. We also had a speaker come in, Aaron Ramirez from the Reed College Environmental Studies Biology department, to speak about his research on the effects of drought post fire on…
Spring Fling 2017 Registration!
SAVE THE DATE: April 7-9, 2017 This year the Spring Fling will be at Reed College in Portland! We often consider the Pacific Northwest (and Portland) to contain the archetypes of environmentally sustainable cities. However, research on environmental inequality has shown that minorities and low-income communities in urban settings are exposed to the bulk of environmental toxins. This clarifies a major intersection in the environmental and social justice movements. This intersection is especially salient in the Pacific Northwest, where we…