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SDC Newsletter, Monday 12 August 2013

Details of upcoming events, petitions and thought-provoking/useful links Monday 12 August 2013 Please send all requests to go onto to mailing list to me, Nicky Chapman, at newsletter@sustainabledunedincity.org.nz 1. Sustainable Dunedin City action Sustainable Dunedin City Society is made up of persons who are interested in the issues of climate change, declining energy security and …

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McKibben: NZ needs to move away from oil and coal

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–Gareth Renowden of Sciblogs interviews long time climate campaigner Bill MicKibben from 350.org

	November 2020
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1	2 SDC Committee Meeting 474 Princes St, Dunedin SDC Committee Meeting 474 Princes St, Dunedin 02/11/2020 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand See more details •	3	4 WEAll Aotearoa Hub call WEAll Aotearoa Hub call 04/11/2020 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Topic: WEAll Aotearoa Hub call Time: Nov 4, 2020 07:30 PM Auckland, Wellington Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81351780995 See more details •	5 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 05/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, do some sewing (with or without help)... and see what upcycling or recreating projects we've got 'cooking' :D info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •	6 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 06/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, hire our sewing machines... 88 Vogel St, Dunedin. info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •	7 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 07/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •
8	9	10	11	12 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 12/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, do some sewing (with or without help)... and see what upcycling or recreating projects we've got 'cooking' :D info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •	13 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 13/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, hire our sewing machines... 88 Vogel St, Dunedin. info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •	14 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 14/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details Mend & Make AWESOME: Stitch Kitchen Mend & Make AWESOME: Stitch Kitchen 14/11/2020 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand Why 'make do' when you can Mend and Make AWESOME!? This month we meet via ZOOM email info@stitchkitchen.nz to join in. Join the repair revolution with our friendly team of experienced menders and upcyclers to get inspiration and practical help to turn flaws into a favourite features. All projects welcome. Open to all ages and levels of experience. $5 suggested donation per person. Booking optional This is our regular sewcial workshop open to all, held on the 2nd Saturday each month. email info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details • •
15	16	17	18 Monthly WEAll Members' Call - Early Session Monthly WEAll Members' Call - Early Session 18/11/2020 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm https://zoom.us/j/679806420 Dear WEAll members, A new invite for our 2020’s Monthly Members Calls (early session). They will continue taking place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, twice a day. Best wishes, Ana Topic: Zoom Meeting Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/679806420 Meeting ID: 679 806 420 One tap mobile +19294362866,,679806420# US (New York) +16699006833,,679806420# US (San Jose) Dial by your location +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 679 806 420 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aHLZuLy2y See more details Monthly WEAll Members' Call - Early Session Monthly WEAll Members' Call - Early Session 18/11/2020 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm https://zoom.us/j/679806420 Dear WEAll members, A new invite for our 2020’s Monthly Members Calls (early session). They will continue taking place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, twice a day. Best wishes, Ana Topic: Zoom Meeting Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/679806420 Meeting ID: 679 806 420 One tap mobile +19294362866,,679806420# US (New York) +16699006833,,679806420# US (San Jose) Dial by your location +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 679 806 420 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/aHLZuLy2y See more details • •	19 FW: Monthly Members Call - Later Session FW: Monthly Members Call - Later Session 19/11/2020 5:00 am - 6:00 am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88024366992 Due to issues last month with the previous link which probably expired last month, here you have the new invite for our later session of our monthly members calls. Looking forward to seeing you today! 😊 Best wishes, Ana Topic: Zoom Meeting Time: Sep 16, 2020 05:00 PM Madrid Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88024366992 Meeting ID: 880 2436 6992 One tap mobile +13017158592,,88024366992# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,88024366992# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 880 2436 6992 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdB6FsuxfP ________________________________ From: Ana Gomez Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 7:46:01 AM (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time To: Anna Chrysopoulou; Amanda Janoo; Katherine Trebeck; Michael Weatherhead; Usman Tufail; Isabel Nuesse; Claire Sommer; Stewart Wallis; Rabia Abrar Subject: Monthly Members Call - Later Session When: Occurs every month on the third Wednesday of the month from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM effective 9/16/2020 until 3/16/2021. (UTC+01:00) Belgrade, Bratislava, Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88024366992 Due to issues with the previous link that probably expired last month, here you have the new invite for our later session of our monthly members calls. Looking forward to seeing you today! Best wishes, Ana Topic: Zoom Meeting Time: Sep 16, 2020 05:00 PM Madrid Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88024366992 Meeting ID: 880 2436 6992 One tap mobile +13017158592,,88024366992# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,88024366992# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 880 2436 6992 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdB6FsuxfP See more details Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 19/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, do some sewing (with or without help)... and see what upcycling or recreating projects we've got 'cooking' :D info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details • •	20 FW: November WEAll TALK "Design Justice: A framework for community wellbeing" FW: November WEAll TALK "Design Justice: A framework for community wellbeing" 20/11/2020 5:00 am - 6:00 am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Hola! Welcome to our November WEAll TALK! Date: November 19th at 5pm CET (Central European Time) Topic: “Design Justice: A framework for community wellbeing“ Speakers: Vicki Assevero – Green Market Santa Cruz Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Join us & be part of this conversation. [Text Description automatically generated] Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Meeting ID: 655 664 7719 One tap mobile +13017158592,,6556647719# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,6556647719# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 655 664 7719 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kb7VvRkPDW ________________________________ From: Ana Gomez Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2020 9:16:45 AM (UTC) Coordinated Universal Time To: Ana Gomez Subject: November WEAll TALK "Design Justice: A framework for community wellbeing" When: Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:00 PM-5:00 PM. Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Hola! Welcome to our November WEAll TALK! Date: November 19th at 5pm CET (Central European Time) Topic: “Design Justice: A framework for community wellbeing“ Speakers: Vicki Assevero – Green Market Santa Cruz Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Join us & be part of this conversation. [Text Description automatically generated] Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6556647719 Meeting ID: 655 664 7719 One tap mobile +13017158592,,6556647719# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,6556647719# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 655 664 7719 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kb7VvRkPDW See more details Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 20/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, hire our sewing machines... 88 Vogel St, Dunedin. info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details • •	21 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 21/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •
22	23 Korero: Doing more good together Korero: Doing more good together 23/11/2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand Facebook event link Come along for a cup of tea, zero waste snacks and korero to enlighten ourselves on how we face the challenges ahead of us, how we "do more good" together. What does it look like to move from a linear system of stuff to a circular system and how do we as consumers and citizens participate in that process. If you want to attend this session but cant make it in person, please let us know as we can operate a zoom session alongside if required This event is FREE! Your facilitators for these sessions are Fiona Clements, Lyeta Payet and Jack Brazil. Living the change through our lifestyles and the choices we make within that space. Our strengths lie in operating in ways to create the new system we want to see happen. Let's korero about what that looks like and how we get there together. Fiona Clements has a Bachelor of Design(Fashion) and Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Practice from Otago Polytechnic. She is passionate about community education, resource recovery and waste minimisation and has been working as a zerowaste textile practitioner for the last 8 years under the label Senorita AweSUMO, Fiona is now the Kaiwhakahaere of Res.Awesome Ltd. A collaborative answer to the resource recovery and diversion from Papatūānuku. Lyeta has a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) from Murdoch University, Western Australia and is passionate about waste minimisation, assisting communities with reducing their waste and exploring a better way we can all cohabitate with our planet. Lyeta is the sole director of Monnaie Consulting which specializes in Asbestos and Mould Assessment in Dunedin City. She is also the Treasurer of Sustainable Dunedin City and a Kaiwhakahaere of Res.Awesome Ltd. Jack Brazil is Awesome! See more details •	24	25	26 Convergence for a Carbon Transition Conference Convergence for a Carbon Transition Conference 26/11/2020 https://www.carbontransition.net/program See more details Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 26/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, do some sewing (with or without help)... and see what upcycling or recreating projects we've got 'cooking' :D info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details Otago Community Trust meeting Otago Community Trust meeting 26/11/2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm See more details • • •	27 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 27/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand We're open for anyone to drop in, say hi, check out our 'pantry' of upcycled haberdashery items, hire our sewing machines... 88 Vogel St, Dunedin. info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •	28 Stitch Kitchen Open Stitch Kitchen Open 28/11/2020 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 474 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand info@stitchkitchen.nz See more details •
29	30 Community Builders - last meeting of 2020 - The Valley Project Community Builders - last meeting of 2020 - The Valley Project 30/11/2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm North East Valley Community Development Project, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin 9010, New Zealand Kia ora koutou, Join us for our last Community Builders network meeting for 2020 - we will be hosted by The Valley Project in North East Valley. Monday 30 November 1pm - 2.30pm Fred Hollows Room, The Valley Project, 262 North Rd Light refreshments provided Community Builders - network meeting Learn more about what the Valley Project are activating with their community Connect with community builders from across Ōtepoti Tess suggests parking on Pentland St opposite the Valley Project community rooms due to a full carpark. See you later in the month! Kā mihi, Anna See more details INSPIRED Sustainability EVENT INSPIRED Sustainability EVENT 30/11/2020 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Facebook event link Kia Ora Ōtepoti Community. Res.Awesome are facilitating bi monthly linkups. These networking events offer space for sustainability minded individuals to come together to soundboard, share stories, inspire others, and connect. Throughout the evening, there will be ample opportunity for open floor discussion, as well as set speakers sharing their expertise and resources. To begin with in our first session, we have Finn Boyle who is working with the Otago Polytechnic to develop a campus-scale facility for composting and organic resource recovery. If you would like to know more about sustainability in our community, share your knowledge, and meet our green scene team, come and join us at 474 Princes St, Dunedin 6pm - 8pm November 30th 2020. Please select attending on this facebook event or send an email to info@resawesome.nz to confirm attendance. This is the first of our Bi monthly linkups set to continue for the next year. Food and drink will be provided, come down for kai and community! See more details • •