Calendar
All Topics (March 28 through May 31)
Friday, March 31
- 10:00 AM
Research for People & Planet Webinar Series | Justice, Energy & Transport: Key Climate Mitigation Insights from the IPCC Report
IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool discusses his contributions as a Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report.
Thursday, April 6
- 12:00 PM
IMAP Lunch Seminar Series | ESG Risk Disclosures: The Predictive Ability of SASB Recommendations Versus Industry Best Practice
Impact Measurement & Allocation Program (IMAP) Monthly Lunch Seminars
IMAP is jointly led by the Susilo Institute for Ethics in the Global Economy at the Questrom School of Business and
[…]
Tuesday, April 11
- 2:30 PM
Debt Sustainability and the Cost of Climate Inaction
Research from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) emphasizes the high costs of delaying climate action and investments toward building resilience. With two-thirds of low-income countries already in or at high
[…]
- 5:30 PM
#EarthDay365: "Entangled" Film Screening
Free screening of award-winning film "Entangled" for BU community featuring Q&A with filmmaker David Abel of BU COM.
Wednesday, April 12
- 1:00 PM
Spring 2023 Campus Climate Lab project presentations
Come hear about the latest BU Campus Climate Lab projects and how they're supporting the goals of the BU Climate Action Plan and advancing equity and justice in sustainability.
Tuesday, April 18
- 10:00 AM
Campus Climate Lab Information and Proposal Development Session #1 (Virtual)
Join us for the Campus Climate Lab information session and proposal development session.
Thursday, April 20
- 3:00 PM
Campus Climate Lab Information and Proposal Development Session #2 (Virtual)
Join us for the Campus Climate Lab information session and proposal development session.
- 4:00 PM
Get The Lead Out: A Panel Discussion on the Impact of Lead in Pregnancy & Infancy
Join March of Dimes Boston and Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability to hear from leading experts on promoting environmental justice in maternal & infant health.
Tuesday, April 25
- 12:00 PM
Boston Terror — The Origins of Ecological Genocide in Your Backyard (and how you can stop it)
Engage in a robust conversation about the history of American Indian (Indigenous) disenfranchisement through the creation of policies, educational models and corporate cultures.
- 6:00 PM
Boston Healing — Indigenous Voices Film Panel
Engage in a robust conversation about the history of American Indian (Indigenous) disenfranchisement through the creation of policies, educational models and corporate cultures.
Friday, April 28
- 11:00 AM
Research for People & Planet Webinar Series | Daily Heat and Firearm Violence in 100 US Cities
Featuring a new study co-authored by the Boston University School of Public Health that has attributed almost 8,000 US shootings in recent years to above-average temperatures.
Tuesday, May 16
- 9:00 AM
Taking on Climate Lies
Symposium exploring how climate lies spread, who they capture, and how to stop them.