“There was a lot of positive feedback and interest in collaborating,” she wrote.
Hasan outlined the work done by the SLC over the past months, including event planning, creating local resource lists, and researching sustainability infographic and videos.
Additionally, the SLC is launching a Queen s Sustainable Student website including province-wide and Kingston-based resources like local sustainable businesses, products, and lifestyle tips.
Hasan said the program development completed by the SLC’s Environmental Justice Youth Activist Panel included reaching out to a diverse group of climate crisis activists in Canada.
“There has been so much work put into this event from student leaders all over campus, so I m really excited to see the project come to life,” Hasan wrote.
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The AMS restructured its internal operations and application process this year to provide more equitable and productive student opportunities.
The changes, which primarily involve adding new waged and volunteer positions and adjusting hours for existing positions, affect the Human Resources Office, Environmental Sustainability Commission, Social Issues Commission (SIC), External Affairs Commission, Clubs Commission, and the Marketing Office on the Government side of the AMS.
On the corporate side,
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The application process for positions in the Society has also undergone changes: applicants are now able to choose their own interview times; all interview notes will be recorded digitally through AMS Apply, rather than on paper; applications will now be received without names; applications will be scored from 1 to 5 following a rubric; and the general AMS Apply application questions will now have space for applicants to detail the qualiti
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La Mesa City Councilman Jack Shu, a longtime advocate for the environment, has persuaded his colleagues on the City Council to declare a climate emergency.
Earlier this month, the newly elected official helped create a draft resolution, with the help of others in the community, that won support from the rest of the City Council. In it, Shu wrote that “the scale and scope” of the climate crisis has led to an urgent need for people to be made aware of the dangers related to growing extreme weather conditions.
In it, Shu cited $1 billion in damage during 2016-18 because of weather disasters attributed to climate change, and that the “wildfire season” in California is now year-round. Shu said the 2020 fire season (was) “the most deadly and destructive in history, with over 9,600 wildfires scorching over 4 million acres, burning over 10,400 buildings, causing 31 deaths, and creating the first ‘gigafire’ in the state’s history.”