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The Very Hungry Caterpillars of Summer Tuesday, July 28 • 7:00 pm Dr. John Lill, Professor of Biology, George Washington University Learn about local summer caterpillars of the DMV and the interesting ways in which they interact with their host plants and natural enemies. Register here.
Wildflower Lore and Ethnobotany Wednesday, July 29 • 7:00 pm Alonso Abugattas, The Capital Naturalist Ethnobotany comes down to how people relate to and use plants in their lives, be it as food, medicine, tools, or in so many other ways. Learn all about plant folklore and how people use(d) locally native and commonly available […]
Six-legged Songsters of Summer Thursday, August 13 • 7:00 pm Cathy Stragar DC/Baltimore Cricket Crawl Cricket song is the soundtrack of late summer evenings. Learn how to distinguish the calls of eight different species and how to become a community scientist tracking these fascinating insects during the upcoming Cricket Crawl. Register Online. *Cathy Stragar organizes […]
Natural Places Monthly Meeting with Stream Restoration Speaker Date and Time: Sat, Aug 15, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Organized By: Maryland Chapter Sierra Club Natural Places Committee Event Organizers: Lily Fountain, lily.fountain@mdsierra.org, (301) 442-5854 Our vision/ long term aspirations are to explore, enjoy, and protect natural areas in Maryland. We value native biological diversity […]
City-County Climate Action Collaboration: A Climate Action Coffee Forum with Adriana Hochberg, Montgomery County Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (aka “Climate Czarina”) and Gina Mathias, Takoma Park Sustainability Manager Wednesday, Feb. 24, 8:00 am - 9:30 am Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/387972672?pwd=aFE3eXRRSUFjVERmZHB5VXJlM09PUT09 We know that climate solutions can’t be solved by the government alone and, collectively, we need to […]
To spur climate action and bring awareness to humanity's greatest existential threat, EARTHDAY.ORG will bring together activists, educators, researchers, musicians, artists, influencers and more for its second-annual Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth digital livestream event The initial announcement of incredible participants for this year's event includes: AJR, Band His Serene Highness Prince Albert […]
In these challenging times, our work to create an equitable energy system continues. We want everyone to have control over their energy production, with solar on every rooftop and money in every pocket. Solar co-ops are a big part of this work. The solar co-op will make it easier for you and your neighbors in Maryland to go […]
Join us May 25th from 6:30 to 8:00 PM for an interactive workshop. You'll explore ways to develop an early-warning system for your fatigue as well as big and small ways to recharge at work. You'll do this in the company of others who also are trying to find balance. You'll leave the workshop with an expanded […]
Sunday, May 16, 2 p.m. Please join a panel of guest speakers who will discuss this critical topic: Dr. Tom Lovejoy of George Mason University, the world-famous biologist and environmental advocate and educator who coined the term "biological diversity;" and Mr. Kevin Coyle, counsel to the President and CEO at the National Wildlife Federation and a long-time environmental […]
Join us for a conversation on the possible risks and benefits of solar geoengineering as part of a portfolio of responses to climate change. Solar geoengineering refers to a set of possible strategies to help reduce global warming by increasing the amount of solar radiation reflected away from Earth. Frank Sesno (George Washington University) will […]