Tag: gonzaga institute for climate water and the environment

FeastFest 2024, politics, a home give-a-way, candidates to discuss climate change, abortion access and homelessness fill this week's FāVS Religion News Roundup.

Join Gonzaga University's Institute for Climate, Water and the Environment for a thought-provoking lecture series on climate change and its impact on our society.

This week's religion news includes the mayor filing a claim against the city for damages, the largest federal award given in Gonzaga's history for climate resilience programs, WA climate funds awarded to Washington Indian Tribes, the 79th anniversary of Hiroshima, and more.

Of the more than $10 million in grant money coming from the Biden-Harris Administration to combat extreme wildfire smoke pollution, $3.4 million is going toward aiding communities in Idaho, Oregon and Washington, including the Institute for Climate, Water, and the Environment at Gonzaga University, which was awarded $1.1 million of this total. 

The Gonzaga Climate Institute will host six talks in their spring 2024 lecture series, staring Jan. 23. Topics include discussing sustainable commodities, landmark climate change litigation, environmental justice and film screenings.