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GWC Finale and Awards Ceremony

Andy Warhol Museum 117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Come celebrate the achievements of the 87 organizations who competed over the course of the past year in the Green Workplace Challenge. Find out who saved the most energy, water, and waste; who reduced their travel footprint the most; and who engaged their workforce the most. Congratulate the competitors in a festive atmosphere! The event […]

Back to Eden Film Screening

The Parkway Theater 644 Broadway Ave, McKees Rocks, PA, United States

Join Pittsburgh Community Capital for their inaugural fundraising event at The Parkway Theater. Half of the proceeds will be used to support Pittsburgh Community Capital's community garden project in the McKees Rocks Bottoms to begin addressing the urban food desert situation in the Sto-Rox area. The other half will be used to sustain The Parkway […]

$10

In the Air: Visualizing What We Breathe

Pittsburgh Filmmakers 477 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join Group Against Smog & Pollution (GASP) at the In the Air: Visualizing What We Breathe exhibit at Pittsburgh Filmmakers.  Learn about the exhibit from the photographers and learn more about what GASP has been up to and what its plans are for 2016. More information and registration can be found here.

$20

Envisioning a Sustainable, Collaborative and Inclusive Economy

Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium at the Kaufmann Center 1825 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Inspire Speakers Series and p4 Pittsburgh present: Envisioning a Sustainable, Collaborative and Inclusive Economy, with Jeremy Rifkin and Bill Generett Our current economic model is obsolete and inadequate at serving the needs of our communities, citizens, the environment and future generations. This model, based on availability of cheap fossil fuels, is ready to be replaced […]

GTECH Office Closed

The GTECH office will be closed from 12/19/2015 to 1/3/2016, reopening on 1/4/2016.

Monitoring Groundwater Variability from Space

Alumni Hall 4227 Fifth Avenue , Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Dr. Rodell describes how NASA's satellite observations and hydrological models are being used to monitor groundwater resources worldwide, and what has been learned about global trends in freshwater resources.

Free

Dr. Martin Luther King Day

The GTECH office will be closed on January 18, 2016, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Urban Transition Cities Movement Workshop

Kingsley Association 6435 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

The Environmental Justice Community Alert Matrix (EJCAM) initiative at the Kingsley Association is hosting the 4th Urban Transition Cities Movement Workshop (UTCM), on January 22nd - 23rd, 2016.  EJCAM will be offering free trainings to willing residents on the topics of Energy, Air Quality, and Water.  The UTCM workshop is geared toward educating Pittsburgh residents about […]

18th Annual Summit Against Racism

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 North Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join the Metro-Urban Institute and the Black and White Reunion for the 18th Summit Against Racism, at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary on January 23. The conference will provide a forum for discussion about the current state of race relations in the U.S., what we have learned so far, and pathways to deeper understanding, healing and social action. To register […]

$25

Terrance Hayes CreativeMornings Talk

Kelly Strayhorn Theater 5941 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join CreativeMornings for a free breakfast lecture given by Professor Terrance Hayes of the University of Pittsburgh. Terrance Hayes was born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1971, and educated at Coker College where he studied painting and English and was an Academic All-American on the men’s basketball team. After receiving his MFA from the University […]

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