No images? Click here ![]() MONTHLY MERITUNC Charlotte Recommits to Climate ActionUNC Charlotte's newest leader, Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber, recently reaffirmed the institution's commitment to climate action by re-signing the Carbon Commitment; one of the three Presidents' Climate Leadership Commitments. ![]() The Carbon Commitment was first signed in 2009, by then Chancellor Philip L. Dubois. We are excited to continue working with, and offering support to, UNC Charlotte in regard to their climate goals. Welcome (back) to the Climate Leadership Network! RAPID RECOGNITIONS![]() University of Dayton contributes its climate expertise to a Vatican environmental project. More. . . More information about The University of California Center for Climate Justice, launched by the University of California a few months ago. More. . . ![]() ![]() The Ohio State University recently hosted a climate change conference that had a global tie. More. . . Virginia Wesleyan University is one of many Virginia higher education institutions currently studying the impact of drastic heat in numerous Virginia communities. More. . . ![]() ![]() University of Buffalo received input from students on ways to further accelerate their climate action plan through a graduate sustainability course. More. . . The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science created an interactive U.S. map to illustrate what the temperature will feel like sixty years from now due to climate change. More. . . ![]() ![]() ![]() Four higher education institutions recently received funding through the Energy to Lead Competition to study ways to fight climate change and save energy. Two of the four institutions - Vassar College and Syracuse University - are Climate Leadership Network signatories. More. . . University of Connecticut recently released their 2019-2021 Sustainability Progress Report. Read it here. . . ![]() ![]() Ohio University's Sustainability and Climate Action Plan was recently approved by their Board of Trustees. More. . . Tufts University has released their Campus Sustainability Progress Report for fiscal years 2019 and 2020. Read it here. . . ![]() ![]() College of Charleston contributed their climate and sustainability expertise to aid Charleston's new Climate Action Plan. More. . . The George Mason University Arboretum has earned ArbNet (an international program) Level II accreditation. More. . . ![]() ![]() University of California, Riverside has ramped up their renewable energy on campus through installing solar panels on two campus buildings. More. . . In March, five institutions - four of which are Climate Leadership Network signatories - received funding through AT&T's Climate Resiliency Community Challenge to help communities in the Southeastern U.S. prepare for drastic and potentially devastating weather situations. More. . . ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() NOTABLE NEWSThank You for Joining Us at the June Milestone!![]()
June Milestone Wrap-Up To access a session recording: 1. Log into your Sched account. Looking Ahead to October OPPORTUNITIESAdvocacy: America Is All In Hill Day for Climate Action
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