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Padrón Campus Environmental Sustainability & Innovation: Climate Action

Enhancing Learning and Changemaking Related to Environmental Sustainability, Resilience and Earth Literacy

Climate Action

 

Climate Action at Miami Dade College
 

Earth Ethics Institute has convened a One Degree of Change Campus Learning Community focusing on United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

We encourage Global Sustainability and Earth Literacy Studies (GSELS) faculty and other faculty to integrate elements of Goal 13 into their classes.

Miami Dade County

 

This is how Miami Dade County is taking climate action

Miami Dade County Climate Action Strategy

 

  • Benchmark, retune and retrofit existing buildings
  • Expand on-site and off-site renewable energy
  • Build ultra-low energy buildings
  • Reduce transportation-related fuel consumption
  • Expand and protect green and blue spaces
  • Convert waste to energy
  • Reduce waste and water use

How do these 2030 aims shape your way of life?

City of Miami
 

This is what the City of Miami suggests we ALL do to take climate action

City of Miami: What can I do about climate change?