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Eastern Bays Climate Response Network

Climate Change Response Network meeting

St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Quentin Duthie, Greater Wellington Councillor has requested you look at these in advance of tomorrow night’s meeting. He can then focus on receiving questions and ideas from those present rather than just rather than sharing this  information. On Greater Wellington’s work on climate adaptation… New report released today on rainfall impacts: https://www.gw.govt.nz/assets/Documents/2022/10/WesternWellington_CC_Final.pdf Video: https://vimeo.com/niwanz/review/727623034/a379f1712f Media statement: https://www.gw.govt.nz/your-region/news/new-regional-climate-change-mapping-should-spur-urgent-action/ General info on adaptation work: https://www.gw.govt.nz/environment/climate-change/impacts-on-our-region/ On Eastbourne bus issues, please see update from Metlink here: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1OpZW7yd0GzH91N1mqrs80AVXw0QJ7aOh/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=mspresentation He’d love to hear feedback, questions and ideas for improving outcomes for the community and climate. Quentin Duthie, Greater Wellington Councillor, 021337262

Beach Cleanup

Beach Clean – CANCELLED, Burdan’s Gate to Pencarrow

Burdan's Gate

Owing to weather forecast the beach cleanup has been cancelled. Our next Burdan’s Gate to Pencarrow beach clean will be two weeks from today on Sunday, November 27th, from 9:00-12:00. Rain or shine, all welcome for any length of time, bags and gloves provided. Contact Sarah Pettus for details

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network (update)

St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Agenda now available Welcome to 2023 , a year of new beginnings and climate action in Eastbourne and Bays. Put Wednesday 1st March in your diary for us to meet and discuss plans and action for 2023. If you are in a group it would be great if you could get together before then to plan next steps or just list ideas. Let us know if there is anything you would like on the agenda. Agenda Climate Response Agenda March 1 st Apology – Quentin Duthie ( reported to ECB lastnight) Thin Ice promotion . Will have a couple of posters. Sunday April 16 4-6 pm

THIN ICE: Climate Change Made Clear – film screening

Muritai School Hall 166 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network & York Bay Residents Association INVITE YOU TO A SCREENING OF: THIN ICE THE INSIDE STORY OF CLIMATE SCIENCE (DIRECTORS’ BROADCAST CUT) “THE MOST ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT IN ANY DOCUMENTARY, EVER.” Dr. Bryan Killett. In recent years climate science has come under increasing attack, so geologist Simon Lamb took his camera to find out what is really going on. For over three years he followed scientists from a wide range of disciplines at work in the Arctic, Antarctic, Southern Ocean, New Zealand, Europe and the USA. They talk about their work, their hopes and fears with a rare candour

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Coastal Restoration video series

East Harbour Womens Club 145 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

The Historical Society of Eastbourne is hosting an exciting video presentation by artist Janet Andrews and photographer Simon Hoyle of Southlight Studio in Days Bay. Janet and Simon will present selected videos from their Coastal Restoration series, a two-year project funded by the Department of Conservation. Short and easy to understand - about how we can reduce hazards, and restore & protect our coast for the future. The presentation is at 2pm on Sunday 23rd April in the East Harbour Women’s Club, 145 Muritai Road, Eastbourne. Afternoon tea will be served afterwards. All welcome. HSE members free; non-members by gold coin donation.

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network

The (Climate Change) ALARMIST – Dr Dave Lowe – perspectives from a local

East Harbour Womens Club 145 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

East Harbour Women's Club guest speaker is Dr Dave Lowe, Adjunct Professor Atmospheric Chemistry, Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University. Author of the "Alarmist" and winner of the EH McCormick prize for General Non-fiction - NZ Book Awards 2022. Thursday 18 May 6pm. Cost $15. Refreshment and snacks will be served.  

$15

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network

The Future is Rail: Reviving long distance passenger trains

St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

Paul Callister is a retired economist. However, retirement seems to have created even more work! Paul's current research areas include climate change policy, sustainable transport, and ecological restoration. He is active in two major restoration projects in Kapiti, with a particular interest in lizards.

Eastern Bays Climate Response Network

The future of food and energy – Mike Joy

St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

3pm Sunday 13 August, St Ronan's church, Eastbourne - Koha greatly appreciated. As an ecologist Mike sees the world in an interconnected systems way. This view allows for the awareness and acceptance that civilisation is facing peak everything, and climate change is but one of a raft of existential crises that are symptoms overshoot. The crises are the manifestation of hitting planetary boundaries, or biophysical limits to growth we were warned about in the 1970s. The burgeoning human population and levels of consumption has far exceeded the ability of the planet to sustain it long-term through. This overshoot was enabled using fossil energy, in the

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Eastern Bays Resilience Expo

Muritai School Hall 166 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt

This will be an expo day focussing on all aspects of community resilience covering Reduction (mitigation), Readiness (preparation), Response (action) and Recovery. Expect to see more about this event over the coming months, and if you'd like to be part of it please get in touch. Find out more about the Eastern Bays Community Resilience Expo

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