EVENTS

Video: How Cities Can Lead on Climate

Video: How Cities Can Lead on Climate

The latest online Climate Action Community Meeting was held on September 22nd. Titled How Cities Can Lead on Climate: Creative Plans and Concrete Action, it featured a panel of guest speakers. Many cities are taking ambitious climate action and having an impact on...

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Join the Climate Strike Sept 24th!

Join the Climate Strike Sept 24th!

Take to the streets of Stratford on September 24th to demand climate action! Join the call for an equitable and sustainable future!We’re encouraging small group climate strikes on sidewalks throughout the city from 2 to 4pm on Friday September 24th. Pick a spot, make...

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Upcoming September Events

Our Community Meetings are back! This time in-person (limited numbers) and by Zoom. Plus, you're invited to participate locally in the next Fridays For Future Global Climate Strike on September 24th. See some details below and mark you calendars now to save these...

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Video: Invasive Plant Species

Video: Invasive Plant Species

On Tuesday June 8th, the City of Stratford’s Energy & Environment Advisory Committee, in collaboration with the Stratford Field Naturalists and Climate Momentum, presented an online community webinar about Invasive Plant Species. Guest speaker Jay Ebel, Forestry...

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Video: Ecological Economics Speaker Presentation

Video: Ecological Economics Speaker Presentation

On May 26th, the City of Stratford’s Energy and Environment Advisory Committee hosted the online community climate webinar: Shifting to Neutral, Ecological Economics and Getting to Net Zero. The guest speaker was Eric Miller, an economist and educator focused on...

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Video: Youth Speak Out for Climate Action

Video: Youth Speak Out for Climate Action

The latest online Climate Action Community Meeting was held on Earth Day, April 22nd. Titled "Youth Speak Out for Climate Action in Our City," it was an energizing and informative virtual meeting covering a variety of environmental topics and featuring calls to action...

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Video: ‘Cars, Convenience & Carbon’ Panel Discussion

Video: ‘Cars, Convenience & Carbon’ Panel Discussion

The latest online Climate Action Community Meeting was held on March 18th. Titled Cars, Convenience, and Carbon: Practical "moves" to reduce green house gas emissions from transportation, it featured a panel of guest speakers. Transportation is a leading contributor...

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Global Climate Strike March 19

Global Climate Strike March 19

On March 19th, youth globally and across the country are taking action. They're demanding that governments and corporations implement a green and just recovery from the pandemic and build a safe and healthy planet for all. Here's the call to action: "What we need are...

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Video: Climate Emergency Community Meeting Feb. 18

Video: Climate Emergency Community Meeting Feb. 18

Thank you to everyone who attended our virtual Climate Emergency Community Meeting! And many thanks to all the speakers. We had 100 people fill up our Zoom meeting and over 20 people watching live on Facebook. What a wonderful response! If you missed it or would like...

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#FridaysForFuture Climate Shoe Strike Sept 25th

#FridaysForFuture Climate Shoe Strike Sept 25th

On September 25th in Stratford, a climate shoe strike was held in front of City Hall. Organized by a youth-led intergenerational team of volunteers from the Climate Strike Stratford and Climate Momentum networks, the shoe strike was a COVID-safe way to host a public...

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Join Our Virtual Momentum Mixer on Sept 21st

On Monday September 21st at 7pm, we're hosting a virtual get-together for eco-minded folks in Stratford and Perth County! We'll share news about local climate and Just Recovery activities and also welcome Sammie Orr, a local youth climate activist who is organizing a...

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Just Recovery Awareness Campaign & Contest!

We’ve launched a Just Recovery poster campaign and scavenger hunt contest in downtown Stratford! The contest runs until September 18th. Spread the word about the Just Recovery principles to raise awareness. We can build back better from the pandemic, but we must build...

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Join Our 1st Online Momentum Mixer!

On Wednesday July 29th at 7pm, we're hosting a virtual get-together for eco-minded folks in Stratford and Perth County! For this first online event, we'll have a brief presentation by Rebecca Garlick, Perth County's Climate Change Coordinator, with time for...

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Climate Striking in COVID Times

With public health restrictions gatherings around the world, the youth-led Fridays for Future climate strike movement has moved online.Check out the hashtag #ClimateStrikeOnline on any social media platform and you'll see thousands upon thousands of photos of children...

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Climate Momentum is a community-based climate action group in Stratford and Perth County.

Our vision is for a community engaged in creative, bold responses to the global climate crisis and committed to a carbon-neutral Perth County by 2040.

We focus on supporting individuals and advocating for community-wide change in key areas of meaningful climate action: green transportation, net zero buildings, waste reduction, and biodiversity protection.