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Join CEC’s Public Forums in Oaxaca, Mexico: Trinational Indigenous Forum & JPAC Public Forum, 27-29 November 2023
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Expert Group and Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) are pleased to invite all interested groups and individuals to participate in two public forums in Oaxaca, Mexico from 27 to 29 November 2023. The environmental challenges we face today, as a result of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, are impacting the whole of society,...
October 24, 2023
New EJ4Climate Grant Program Cycle Open for Applications: US$2M Available for Communities’ Climate Resilience
Montreal, 19 September 2023—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is excited to announce that the third cycle of the US$2 million Environmental Justice for Climate (EJ4Climate) Grant Program is now open for applications for projects on “Community empowerment strategies to improve resilience to extreme weather events in urban settings,” with up to C$200,000 in grant funding available for recipients. Initiated...
September 19, 2023
The CEC is Turning 30! Celebrating Three Decades of Regional Environmental Cooperation
Montreal, 14 September 2023— Are you ready to celebrate—and accelerate? We’ve got big news! The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is turning thirty! This upcoming year we’ll be recognizing some of the key milestones in North American environmental cooperation and building on our history of collaboration to accelerate urgent action to address the triple planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss...
September 14, 2023
Monarch Blitz 2023 Results: Another Successful Year for Community Science in Support of Monarch Butterfly Conservation
Montreal, 11 September 2023—From 28 July to 6 August 2023, the 7th annual International Monarch Monitoring Blitz invited community scientists from across North America to collect data on monarch butterflies and milkweed plants across the monarch butterfly migratory range. This snapshot of the monarch breeding population helps scientists better understand how to protect and conserve one of North America’s most...
September 11, 2023
On 24 August, Join Our Online Event: Sharing Perspectives on Industrial Pollutant Data
Mark your calendar for the online public engagement event being held by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)’s North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Initiative! Held virtually via Zoom on 24 August 2023 from 13:00 to 15:00 Eastern Time, this event will provide a forum for individuals interested in the CEC’s North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Initiative – from...
August 17, 2023
Join the CEC in Celebrating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2023
August 9 is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, where we recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and resilience of Indigenous Peoples across the world. This important day is also a time to reflect on the colonial histories, oppression and violations of the rights of Indigenous Peoples and re-commit to honoring Indigenous voices, experiences and stories....
August 9, 2023
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