The world has experienced a “decade of deadly heat”, the head of the UN says, as he urged countries to “exit this road to ruin”.
UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said the top ten hottest years on record had occurred in the past decade and warned the world was witnessing “climate breakdown in real time”.
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/12/1158611
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Dec. 9 Agenda
Inaugural meeting of the new AVTTS board on Dec. 9, 2024, at Wesco Foods.
6:00PM Start
Acknowledge unceded First Nations territory
Greetings and introductions
Approval of meeting agenda
Approval of previous minutes (no minutes available for Nov. 20 meeting).
Unfinished Business: i) AVTTS in transition
ii) Financial report
iii) Membership report
iv) Circulate contact info sheet with
addresses and phone numbers of
board members.
6. For discussion: Meeting and event venues
7. Group updates
Cycle Alberni
Oceans Friendly Alberni
Restore Dry Creek (Dec. 3 presentation to council)
8. For discussion:
i) 2025 calendar planning session
ii) Long-range planning session (Focus
of January meeting, exact date to be
determined).
9. New Business: Island Health youth resilience funding, Board Communications, letter writing …
10. Adjourn