Griffith University and Green Cross Australia invite you to A Musical Evening, a night of classical music, drinks and refreshments to mark the launch of the 2008 National People’s Assembly and celebrate the greater Green Cross community.
When: 08 August 2008 Time: 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start Where: Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Griffith Conservatorium, South Bank, Brisbane
Anti Poverty Week
Anti-Poverty Week aims to strengthen public understanding of the causes and consequences of poverty and hardship around the world and within Australia. It also aims to encourage research, discussion and action to address these problems, including action by individuals, communities, organisations and governments.
When: 12 October 2008 Time: All Week! Where: WorldWide
A Conversation with Peter Singer
The Ideas Festival presents A Conversation with Peter Singer. At this special event to launch his new book The life you can save: Acting now to end world poverty, Peter Singer will discuss the moral implications of greed and poverty, and his suggestion extreme poverty could be abolished if the world’s wealthiest 10 per cent of people donated a fraction of their income
When: 05 February 2009 Time: 6.30pm Where: State Library of Queensland, SLQ Auditorium 1, Cultural Centre, South Bank
350 - International Day of Climate Action
350.org is an international campaign dedicated to building a movement to unite the world around solutions to the climate crisis--the solutions that science and justice demand. The mission is to inspire the world to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis-to create a new sense of urgency and of possibility for our planet.
When: 24 October 2009 Time: All day! Where: All around the world!
350 - 10/10/10 Global Party
350.org is an international campaign dedicated to building a movement to unite the world around solutions to the climate crisis--the solutions that science and justice demand. The mission is to inspire the world to rise to the challenge of the climate crisis-to create a new sense of urgency and of possibility for our planet.
When: 10 October 2010 Time: All the day Where: Visit 350.org to find out an event near you
2nd Australian Annual Conference on Electric Vehicles
After the success of the 2009 Electric Vehicle (EV) conference the event has expanded. Not only will it explore the short and long term consequences for all stakeholders of EVs arriving on the Australian market but it will also have a parallel conference on smart grids.
When: 21 October 2010 Time: - Where: Novatel Brisbane
2 Countries, 1 Future
In celebration of World Environment Day primary school kids from across Australia and the US participate in a panel discussion about a clean energy future.
When: 07 June 2012 Time: 8:30am-9:45am Where: Questacon (Canberra) and worldwide via the Internet
Amazonia Eterna - Brazil Film Festival Panel Discussion
Don't miss this screening of the award-winning documentary 'Amazonia Eterna' followed by a panel discussion with leading experts.
When: 20 February 2013 - 28 February 2013 Time: See website. Where: Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide
Adapt & Survive: Building Resilience
This series of half-day seminars, to be held across Australia and New Zealand in March and April 2013, address the issue of property resilience in the face of climate change.
When: 12 March 2013 - 17 April 2013 Time: Various Where: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Wellington, Auckland
AIOP Office Professionals' Day Breakfast - Brisbane
Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP) Breakfast
When: 03 May 2013 Time: 6:30 AM - 8:45 AM Where: Pullman Hotel, King George Square, Brisbane