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Celebrating International Climate Action Day Trinity College Dublin Today, E3 hosted an online webinar to celebrate International Climate Action Day with over 200 attendees came together to explore the theme: Navigating Climate Futures: Academic Contributions to Global Climate Action. The event sparked insightful discussions on how academia can lead the response to the climate crisis. Key insights included: Professor Karen Wiltshire emphasised the urgency of unified efforts, harnessing expertise, and empowering future generations. Professor Brian Caulfield discussed the significance of understanding human behaviour and economic factors in transportation solutions, underscoring the value of working with experts across disciplines. Dr. John Gallagher highlighted the need for mulitdisciplinary, long-term strategies to address climate challenges. Dr. Silvia Caldararu underscored the importance of effective communication and collaboration across disciplines. Professor Anna Davies advocated for systems thinking to tackle the complexities of climate issues. Together, these experts showcased academia’s crucial role in developing sustainable, inclusive solutions for a more resilient future. Read more about these discussions in our latest article: Navigating Climate Futures: Academic Contributions to Global Climate Action available via: https://lnkd.in/eHGfzXBc #ClimateActionDay #Sustainability #AcademicLeadership #GlobalClimateCrisis #E3Initiative #TrinityCollegeDublin Trinity College Dublin School of Engineering School of Natural Sciences Trinity College TCD Computer Science and Statistics Jane Stout Jane Hackett Ruth Clinton, MBA Linda Doyle James Higgins Quentin Crowley

Exciting News! Trinity College Dublin has launched a new MSc in Climate Adaptation Engineering, coinciding with International Climate Action Day. This pioneering programme equips students with the skills to tackle the challenges of climate change and drive sustainable solutions globally. Learn more about how Trinity is preparing the next generation of climate leaders in our latest article! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eUDV8_FY #ClimateAction #Sustainability #ClimateAdaptation #Engineering #Education #Leadership #TrinityCollegeDublin

Excited to share the powerful message behind the Irish climate stripes—an impactful visual representation of our changing air temperatures! Created by Professor Ed Hawkins, these stripes serve as a stark reminder of the urgent climate challenges we face in Ireland. As we confront some of the highest rates of sea level rise in Europe, with nearly 50% of our population living along the coast, innovative solutions and courageous action are more important than ever. At Trinity College Dublin, we are committed to making a tangible impact through research and education that addresses climate change and fosters resilience. Join us on October 18 as we illuminate Trinity’s façade with the Irish climate stripes, celebrating our dedication to sustainability during Climate and Biodiversity Action Week. Let’s work together to tackle this pressing global challenge and build a sustainable future for generations to come!

On October 24, 2024, as part of 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲, leading Trinity academics and experts will gather for a pivotal online event titled "𝘕𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴: 𝘈𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯." This event aims to spotlight the critical role that academic research plays in tackling climate change and fostering actionable solutions. Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring distinguished scholars from diverse disciplines: Dr. John Gallagher – Course Director, Climate Adaptation Engineering Prof. Brian Caulfield – Professor of Transportation Dr. Silvia Caldararu – Assistant Professor, Botany Prof. Anna Davies – Professor, Geography Raquel Cabral Harper – Executive Director, Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water This event promises to be a thought-provoking opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and innovative strategies aimed at combating the climate crisis. As we face the growing impacts of climate change—from extreme weather to biodiversity loss—collaborative platforms like this are crucial for developing long-term solutions. The multidisciplinary nature of our panel reflects the complexity of the climate crisis, emphasising the need for coordinated efforts across sectors and borders. Attendees will leave with actionable insights and a deeper understanding of how we can collectively mitigate climate change and contribute to a more sustainable future. 👉 𝐑𝐒𝐕𝐏 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 to secure your spot and be part of this essential conversation on the future of climate action https://lnkd.in/eEMPYvJN Together, we can shape a resilient and sustainable world! 🔗 Find out more by visiting: https://lnkd.in/e4mZvNSg #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Academia #Research #DublinEvent #ClimateCrisis #Collaboration #FutureGenerations

Join us for a special panel discussion in honour of 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 24𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭 13.00-14.00 𝐡𝐫𝐬! This event will feature leading academics as they explore how research and education are driving solutions to the global climate crisis. Our distinguished panelists will examine the impacts of climate change and present actionable solutions across diverse fields, from policy and technology to community-based interventions and future research directions. Featured Speakers: Dr. John Gallagher – Course Director, Climate Adaptation Engineering Prof. Brian Caulfield – Professor of Transportation Dr. Silvia Caldararu – Assistant Professor, Botany Prof. Anna Davies – Professor, Geography Raquel Cabral Harper – Executive Director, Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water This event commemorating 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 is a unique opportunity to gain insight into how academia is making a significant impact on the climate crisis. Don’t miss the chance to engage with experts, participate in critical discussions, and contribute to global climate action. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬! Be part of the conversation and help shape a sustainable future. 🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/eEMPYvJN

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 2024-2025! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Balanced Solutions for a Better World Monthly Webinar Series for 2024-2025! This exciting series will bring together global thought leaders, researchers, and innovators to tackle some of the most critical challenges facing our planet. From climate action to sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and biodiversity conservation, each month we'll dive deep into key issues and explore multidisciplinary, practical solutions to create a more sustainable and equitable world. Whether you’re a researcher, student, policy-maker, or someone passionate about making a difference, these FREE online webinars offer a unique opportunity to engage with experts, expand your knowledge, and take action toward a better future. 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: Achieving Our Climate Goals in Transport 📅 Friday, 25th October 2024 | 🕐 1-2pm 🎤 Speakers: Prof. Brian Caulfield & Prof. Karen Wiltshire Explore decarbonising the transport sector and achieving ambitious climate targets. Farmland Pollinators and Pollination: Influence of Policy and Practice 📅 Friday, 29th November 2024 | 🕛 12-1pm 🎤 Speaker: Prof. Jane Stout 🐝 Learn about the critical role of pollinators in agricultural landscapes and biodiversity frameworks. Navigating Uncertainty for a Sustainable Future 📅 Friday, 31st January 2025 | 🕐 1-2pm 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Quentin Crowley 🌍 Discover innovative frameworks for decision-making in the face of environmental uncertainty. Life Cycle and Circularity in Engineering – Theory and Practice? 📅 Friday, 28th February 2025 | 🕐 13:00-14:00 🎤 Speaker: Dr. John Gallagher 🔄 Explore the role of life cycle and circularity principles in creating sustainable engineering solutions. Urban Wild Spaces and What They Mean to Us 📅 Friday, 28th March 2025 | 🕐 13:00-14:00 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Marcus Collier 🌳 Learn about human interactions with urban wild spaces and the ecosystems within our cities. Integrated Solutions for the Climate and Biodiversity Crises 📅 Friday, 25th April 2025 | 🕐 13:00-14:00 🎤 Speaker: Prof. Yvonne Buckley 🌿 Explore how climate action and biodiversity protection can align to address our planet's greatest challenges. Localisations: Locally Led Development as Opportunities for Just Governance in Development Cooperation and Practice 📅 Friday, 16th May 2025 | 🕐 13:00-14:00 🎤 Speaker: Dr. Susan Murphy 🏛️ Delve into how locally led development can transform governance and international cooperation. Achieving Ireland’s Climate Action Ambitions 📅 Friday, 27th June 2025 | 🕐 13:00-14:00 🎤 Panel Discussion with Prof. Karen Wiltshire, Prof. Professor Brian Norton, Senator Timmy Dooley & Karen Ciesielski 🌍 Join key experts as they discuss how Ireland can meet its climate goals and build a sustainable future. 🔗 REGISTER NOW bit.ly/E3Events2024-2025

In recognition of Climate and Biodiversity Week (14-18 October), Trinity College Dublin are hosting a range of exciting and impactful events, including tree planting, a gardening festival, career talks, a swap shop, a cycle clinic, and more. As part of its commitment to addressing climate change and biodiversity loss, Trinity has outlined an ambitious strategy aimed at achieving Net Zero by 2040 and preserving, managing, and restoring at least 30% of its land for nature by 2030. We encourage you to join us next week and contribute to Trinity's sustainability goals. For more information on the events, visit: https://lnkd.in/eu92Q5Yc #TrinitySustainability #ClimateChange #Environment #TrinityCollegeDublin #Sustainability #Biodiversity

E3 is proud to announce details of its forthcoming panel discussion titled “Achieving Ireland’s Climate Action Ambitions,” which will explore how Ireland can meet its climate goals and create a sustainable future. 📅 Date: Friday, June 27, 2025 🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Online Panelists: Chair: Prof. Karen Wiltshire, CRH Chair of Climate Science, Trinity College Dublin Prof. Professor Brian Norton, Head of Energy Research, Tyndall National Institute Senator Timmy Dooley, Spokesperson on Climate Action, Communication Networks & Transport Karen Ciesielski, CEO, Irish Environmental Network The event includes a 50-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute Q&A session, offering you the chance to engage with key experts on Ireland’s climate action strategies. Register now and be part of the conversation driving Ireland’s sustainable future!

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲! Pollinators play a crucial role in enhancing agricultural productivity and maintaining biodiversity, yet they are under increasing threat. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from leading expert Prof. Jane Stout, Vice Provost for Biodiversity & Climate Action at Trinity College Dublin. 𝐎𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 29𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 2024, 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 12:00 - 13:00, Prof. Stout will explore the challenges of conserving pollinators in agricultural landscapes and discuss how policy and innovative practices can harmonise pollinator protection with farm productivity. This is an unmissable event for anyone working at the intersection of agriculture, biodiversity, and sustainability! 📅 Date: Friday, 29th November 2024 🕛 Time: 12:00 - 13:00 📝 Register Here: bit.ly/Jane_Stout Join us and be part of the conversation on safeguarding our essential pollinators! 🌼🐝 Trinity College Dublin Global School of Natural Sciences Trinity College James Higgins Quentin Crowley Jane Hackett Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Dublin School of Engineering Ruth Clinton, MBA Deirbhle O'Reilly

We are thrilled to showcase our new time-lapse video of the new 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐄3 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐲, a ground-breaking facility dedicated to fostering “balanced solutions for a better world.” As a crucial part of our transition to a smarter economy, the E3 initiative will develop technological solutions that are sustainable and equitable in using our planet's limited resources. The E3 Learning Foundry, spanning 7,256 square metres, will provide state-of-the-art teaching facilities and innovative interactive learning spaces for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. This facility will accommodate significant growth in student and staff numbers and promote a curriculum focused on teamwork, design, and project-based learning, bringing the E3 Schools (Trinity College Dublin School of Engineering, School of Natural Sciences Trinity College, TCD Computer Science and Statistics) closer together. With construction set to to be completed in 2025, the future looks bright! Check out the time-lapse video and witness the journey of this transformative project! Thanks to Evercam - Construction Visibility #E3LearningFoundry #Sustainability #Education #Innovation #TrinityCollegeDublin #BetterWorld Trinity College Dublin Trinity College Dublin Global V-SENSE Trinity College Dublin Trinity Enterprise Engagement Trinity College Dublin Alumni Linda Doyle Ruth Clinton, MBA Sylvia M. Draper James Higgins Patricia Hughes Brian Broderick