Sustainability at South Seattle College

01/04/2022

Welcome to Winter Quarter 2022! We hope you all had a relaxing break and wish you a successful first week!

11/26/2021

Today is Native American Heritage Day. On this day, and throughout the month of November, we honor indigenous people and their culture. We vow to protect their lands, strengthen tribal sovereignty, and ensure a bright future for all indigenous people.

11/17/2021

This Saturday 11/20/21 the Food Pantry of South Seattle College is hosting a food drive in the North Parking lot!
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11/15/2021

Today is ! Visit www.epa.gov to learn more about the brand new National Recycling Strategy as well as other tips and tricks on recycling! 🌎♻️

11/10/2021

Join the Sustainability Action Challenge to learn about human-centered design to develop solutions to complex problems. Generate ideas to find creative solutions built for the humans who will actually use them!

11/03/2021

rePosted from• Today ICA and Indigenous Environmental Network are sending a clear message to governments: carbon offsetting is tearing us apart
Carbon pricing schemes put a price on the very air that we breathe - commodifying the nature that we all have a right to. It violates Mother Earth and Father Sky and perpetuates the theft of Indigenous Peoples’ land and territories.
Indigenous Peoples in the global south have been protecting lands and forests for thousands of years, but carbon offsets are threatening to tear them apart
Polluters’ lies are tearing Indigenous communities apart. We need an end to the fossil fuel era.
Carbon Offsetting is a false climate solution that’s destroying Indigenous communities - do you stand with us at ?
Casey Camp-Horinek, a traditional knowledge keeper, an elder and part of has an urgent message for decision makers at in today’s FT
Offsetting gives polluters an excuse to keep polluting. It needs to stop. Now.

10/31/2021

Every year, many Halloween treats go uneaten and will inevitably end up being thrown away (in their wrappers). Don’t acquire more than you need or are able (willing) to eat yourself 🎃

10/22/2021

Monday October 25th join us for an engaging afternoon for a strategy conference on the laws, policies, political considerations, and advocacy efforts for climate displaced persons.
Moderated by USIPC director Tom K. Wong, this conference will feature four panels of speakers representing experts in the law, politics, policy, and advocacy surrounding climate displaced persons, including:
- Jonathan Martinez, Legislative Director for Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY-7)
- Gabriel De Roche, PhD Candidate in Political Science, University of California, San Diego
- Kayly Ober, Senior Advocate and Program Manager, Climate Displacement Program, Refugees International
Visit bit.ly/climatemovesconf for more information

10/11/2021

Re-Post from : Visiting Artist Lecture: Fox Spears Oct. 11, 12-1 p.m. "All the work I make is a deliberate continuance of Karuk culture." Join/learn more at: artgallery.northseattle.edu.

10/07/2021

LAST CHANCE to Submit to 2022 Call for Proposals – Program Content, Speakers and Sessions by October 15, 2021 🌳Join the 2022 conference program held at . Help us rebuild with a clean, green careers-driven approach. Click on our LinkTree in bio for more information!

07/09/2021

🎍 REMINDER: The SSC Garden Center is OPEN tomorrow from 10-3 p.m.!

07/02/2021