• T.E.J.A.S. Toxic Tour visit to communities affected by fossil fuel and other pollution.

    Bay Area UU Church 17503 El Camino Real , Houston, TX, United States

    Visit toxic sites in SE Houston where neighborhoods surrounded by refineries and chemical plants spewing toxins. Lunch n learn presentation & bus tour Juan Parras Sierra Club Enviromental Justice receipient and founder director T.e.j.a.s. 12 - 12-30 lunch  $7 12-30-1:00 presentation 1:00-3:00 toxic tour

  • Climate Change and its Effect on Water- Panel Discussion

    Houston Center for Photography 1441 W Alabama St, Houston, TX, United States

    Join the Houston Center for Photography on World Water Day, March 22, 2016, at 6:00 pm. for a panel discussion: Climate Change and its Effect on Water. You won't want to miss this evening of art and dialogue, where the guests in the panel will discuss climate change and its effects on water, as represented […]

    Free
  • Houston Green Film Series – Katrina; 10 Years After Katrina: Resilience, Recovery, and REALITY

    Rice Cinema and Media Center 2030 University Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

    The Houston Green Film Series and Transition Houston are proud to host Katrina X and 10 Years After Katrina: Resilience, Recovery, and REALITY. These two films will discuss the realities of New Orleans after the storm. Join us for a look at the effects of climate change on Houston’s neighbor as these films demonstrate what disaster capitalism means for cities on our coast.
    Special Guest Breial Kennedy co-director will be traveling to Houston to discuss her experience with the making of the film and the realities of “recovery” for many Katrina survivors.

    Free
  • Confronting Inequality: Alternative Economies, Resilient Communities

    Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St., Houston, TX, United States

    The Rothko Chapel has scheduled a four-day symposium exploring economic inequality and ways communities can improve and sustain local economies. March 31-April 3

    “Confronting Inequality: Alternative Economies, Resilient Communities” is slated to start with the keynote at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 31.

    Terry Tempest Williams, author, conservationist and activist, will serve as keynote. She is known for speaking out on behalf of taking an ethical stance on life – and frequently discusses the social implications of environmental issues, which are social issues that ultimately become matters of justice.

  • Celebrate Earth Day with the Dominican Sisters

    Dominican Sisters Chapel 6504 Almeda Rd, Houston, United States

    The Dominican Sisters of Houston invite you for Evening Prayer and to walk Labyrinth.  We will begin with prayer at 5:30 in the Villa Chapel.

    Free