2013 – Community Resilience
Friday’s workshops defined resilience and the identified what it would take to make Chicago resilient – capable of bouncing back from its challenges.
2012 – The Living City
The 2012 theme called us to begin the journey to help Chicago become a more just, sustainable city, based on nature’s principles: kinship, cooperation, diversity, symbiosis and cycles of continuous creation absent of waste.
Surviving Climate Change
What actions can we take to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities from the devastating effects of climate change?
The Magic of Co-Creation
Explore issues of personal and social power with Starhawk. Then, hear how to focus group energy to become joyful, effective agents of change!
Life After Growth
When Richard Heinberg says that our recent economic recession represents a fundamental break with recent history, we listen.
Time for Some City Repair!
Watch Mark explain artistic and ecologically-oriented placemaking that honors the interconnection of human communities and the natural world.
2012 Bioneers Chicago Event
Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago Event, 2012 2012 was Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago’s inaugural event. The 2012 theme, Exploring Solutions Guided by Nature, called us to come together to begin the journey to help Chicago become a more just, sustainable city, based on nature’s principles, including kinship; diversity; and creation, absent of waste.. The event, held from November […]
2013 Bioneers Chicago Event
Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago 2013 recognized that we can bounce back from social, economic and environmental challenges and act to bring about essential change.
Eco-Village Response to Climate Change
Overpopulation, climate change, peak net energy, limits to growth, and economic malaise – are creating crises in human civilization never before experienced. But they also are causing an ongoing search for alternatives that not only meet human needs, but also protect and restore the environment upon which we all depend. Watch this presentation on Eco-Villages response to climate change by Albert Bates, Director of Global Institute for Appropriate Technology and get inspired to act!
MISSION AND WORK HIGHLIGHTS
EJC raises awareness about the impacts of a fossil-fuel, consumer-based society and advocates just solutions for people and planet.
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