A packed week of events to celebrate Green Week

Monday 18th March

3pm - Becoming a Transition University: a discussion on how we can put people and planet before profit - Fulton 214
5.30pm - Free Shop and Students’ Union Green Impact launch party - Falmer House Common Room
7pm - No Impact Man, Film Screening, Falmer Back Bar – the story of one and man and his family over the course of a year aim to have virtually no impact on the environment.

Tuesday 19th March

10am - Green Week Market - Falmer House
7.30pm - Dirty Oil: Film Screening – A documentary on the destructive tar sands industry - Falmer Bar
9pm - Sussex Switch-Off @ SKINT - East Slope Bar

Wednesday 20th March

2pm - Cycling Club Presents ‘Cycle Hire Co-Op Launch’ - Fulton 104
1pm - Sussex Roots Does Vegetable Bed Raising - allotment behind Brighthelm
3pm - ‘What the Hell do we do with our food waste?’, a talk including speakers from the Brighton and Hove Food Partnership and the Chartered Institute of Waste Management - Arts A1
5pm - Debating Society presents ‘The Nuclear Debate: "This House Would Go Nuclear'. Fulton B Lecture Theatre
6pm - ‘Unlimited Growth. Finite Resources. Is Economic Growth the Problem or the Solution?’ panel discussion, speakers TBC - Fulton B Lecture Theatre

Thursday 21st March

12-2pm - Southern Water graduate scheme drop-in - Library Cafe - Find out about this fantastic opportunity to join Southern Water's graduate programme. Open to all finalists & masters students, but particularly those studying geography and environmental subjects. Full details and sign up at www.sussex.ac.uk/careers/events  
1pm - Earth Ship Trip - visit the Low Carbon Trust's amazing eco-community centre in Stanmer Park, Meet in Falmer House Reception – To sign up email operations@ussu.sussex.ac.uk with your name and contact details (free places for the first 20 people to sign up)
4.30pm - Local Environmental Activism – Direct Action Defending Cooombe Haven. Seminar by Tom Druitt, Big Lemon founder. Fulton 114
6pm - Ecocide! The Crime against Nature, a lecture by Nina Owen from the Eradicating Ecocide Campaign - Fulton 104
6pm - Green Cocktails - Falmer Bar

Friday 22nd March

3pm - New Internationalist workshop on 'The tar sands’ - Fulton 103
6pm - ‘Politics of the environment’ a lecture by Caroline Lucas (MP Royal Pavilion) and Keith Taylor (green party MEP) on the role the environment will play in the upcoming general election - Fulton A Lecture Theatre

Saturday 23rd March

Everybody “switch off” and have a rest, turn your brains to standby. Remember to join Sussex Switch Off at www.sussexstudent.com/switchoff

Sunday 24th March

8.30pm - The Famous Sunday Pub Quiz with a green themed special round - East Slope Bar