CALENDAR
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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
PAST EVENTs
Where: The Collider, 1 Haywood Street, 4th Floor
When: Wednesday, January 22 to Friday, January 24, 2025. This is a private event.
Fernleaf returns for their annual team retreat.
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Fernleaf is a climate resilience planning firm in Asheville, North Carolina. They work with communities, industries, and governments to help them prepare for and adapt to climate threats.
What Fernleaf does
Vulnerability assessments: Identify risks and threats to communities
Resilience planning: Create long-term plans to help communities adapt to climate change
Data analysis: Use data to inform decision making
Software training: Provide training on in-house developed software
Workshops: Host workshops to help communities learn about climate change
Build relationships: Connect with key stakeholders and decision makers
Fernleaf's services
Industry standards: Set standards and best practices for industries
Social equity: Improve social equity and address climate threats equitably
Decision support: Help communities prepare for and adapt to natural hazards
Fernleaf's history
Fernleaf was founded in 2014 in Asheville, North Carolina
Matt Hutchins is the CEO of Fernleaf
Where: The Collider, 1 Haywood Street, Suite 401*
When: Wednesday, December 4. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Program: 7 - 9p pm. Dr. Hausfather will speak at 7 PM, Q & A and panel of climate science experts to follow Admission is free
Dr. Zeke Hausfather is a world-class, oft-quoted, climate scientist. He recently reported that 2024 will be the first year above the 1.5°C climate threshold. Dr. Hausfather is visiting Asheville and will explain current climate trends and forecasts for the future. Following his presentation a panel of WNC based experts will discuss what each of us can do to respond to climate change.
Introduction by Deke Arndt, Director, National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA
Panelists:
Andrew Jones, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Climate Interactive
Kathleen Lawlor, Associate Professor of Economics, UNCA
Dr. David Easterling, Chief, Climate Assessments Section, NOAA/NCEI
The NOAA Science Council is hosting a community conference to discuss how NOAA’s research and development (R&D) activities are being strategically managed to advance its science mission. This vital work supports NOAA’s service and stewardship goals, ensuring alignment with the agency’s vision and priorities. 🌊
Join us as we explore the future of NOAA’s R&D efforts and their impact on environmental stewardship and public service!
Join us for an exclusive VIP workshop that will guide you toward clarity, purpose, and a life of thriving.
Accurate Neuromonitoring comes to The Collider this week for their Leadership Team Retreat.
(Private event)
Mentorship, Advocacy, Purpose, and the Power of Community (MAPP) hosts a movie screening at The Collider.
(Private event)
NOAA's NCEI hosts a panel of international experts on climate risk at The Collder.
(Private event)
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) returns to The Collider this week for their Team Retreat.
(Private event)
Join us for a very special preview reading of “Megladons, Mermaids, and Climate Change” by authors Ellen Prager and Dave Jones.
The Dogwood Health Trust (DHT) returns to The Collider for a collaborative workshop.
(This is a private event)
Crossroads Collaboratory: A transformative two day workshop exploring the intersection of Organizational Development, Science, and Technology, igniting our collective passion for shaping a better future.