Climate Matters

Saturday 9 Sep 2023 - 09:30 AM
Climate Matters

A day of talks and stalls about climate problems and solutions.

The event is being organised by Cardigan Extinction Rebellion (XR).

Suggested donation of £2 – £10 for attending the day or any part of it.

What will be happening?

Talks:

10 – 11am ‘The Colour of Climate Justice’ by Jeremy Williams, author of Climate Change is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice.

11.30 – 12.30pm ‘Gardening in a Crisis’ by Jake Rayson, a wildlife forest garden designer

1.30 – 2.30pm ‘Teifi Estuary in Climate Change’ by Tim Wright who has been monitoring natural process change occurring in the Teifi estuary and at other locations on the Cardigan Bay coast over the past 15 – 20 years.

3 – 4pm ‘Climate Science and Activism’ by Dr Hazel Beaumont, a Senior Lecturer in Geoscience, teaching at the University of the West of England.

Hot drinks and food will be available (for donations) in the breaks between talks.

Stalls & Exhibitions:

  • Green building
  • Renewable energy
  • River Teifi
  • Biodiversity & wildlife
  • Community & forest gardens
  • Allotments

Activities:

  • E-bikes to see and how to choose one to suit you
  • Block printing – printing iconic XR images and words on your own clothing, bags or on patches provided.
  • Free seeds and saplings
  • Badge-making
  • Repair cafe
  • Head massage

Price: Suggested Donation of £2 - £10

Contact: Philippa Gibson


Email: cardiganxr@protonmail.com

Web: smallworld.org.uk/events/xr-aberteifi-climate-matters

Twitter: XRAberteifi

Facebook: events/999957981259309

Tel: Call 07787 19763007787 197630

Location: Small World Theatre

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