Clarence Climate Action community expo is a community event on 18 September at Citywide, 400 Cambridge Rd, Mornington.
The expo aims to inform and inspire positive community actions for climate solutions.
This is a free, fun and family friendly event with food and drink options available, stallholders and kids activities as well as guest speakers.
The expo is free, fun and family friendly.
11.45 am Welcome to country
Speaker Session 1
12–12.45 pm
Dr Catriona McLeod (IMAS)—Local climate impacts and solutions
Dr Tom Remenyi (IMAS)—What’s the climate science and what’s being done about it?
Zoe Kean (science writer and communicator)—How to talk with people about climate change
Speaker Session 2
1.30–2.15 pm
Todd Houstein (Sustainable Living Tasmania)—Improving home energy efficiency
Chris Lang (Ethical Choice Investments)—Ethical money matters
Anton Vikstrom (Good Car Co)—Everything you need to know about Electric Vehicles
… plus a panel of local EV owners, and electric bikes to test run!
Kids Craft
The wonderful Clare and Analie from Teach, Make, Create will be providing craft activities for kids https://teachmakecreate.com/
Stallholders include:
Clarence High School Community Care Club – interactive activities to test your knowledge and calculate your carbon footprint
Plasticwise Eastside
Sustainability Learning Centre
Permaculture Tasmania Eastern Shore
Australian Electric Vehicle Association Tasmania
Bicycle Network – Electric Bikes – give one a try!
Southern Ocean Carbon Company
Surfrider Foundation Southern Tas
Clarence City Council Climate Change Officer – Home Energy Efficiency Audit Kits
The Understory Network
Native plant giveaway *while stocks last
(Plus more to be announced).
For more information, visit facebook.com/events/
There is no need to print tickets. This is a casual drop-in event. Check-in required at the venue in line with current public health guidelines.