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“Eco Evenings” is a series of virtual town halls scheduled for the last Wednesday of each month. Hosts Adam Ortiz, Director of DEP and Wendy Howard, Executive Director of OMG will bring lively discussions on timely environmental topics, answer questions, and bring special guests and eco experts to our County audiences. "Eco Evenings are a great idea from the Department of Environmental […]
SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE: Denisse Guitarra (She/Ella) is the Maryland Conservation Advocate at Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS). In her role she advocates for environmental policies centered around climate change, environmental justice, and sustainable land use. Recently, she is leading campaigns on forest conservation, transportation, climate change, and land use plans. Ana Arriaza works at […]
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SAPPlings Student Forum - Sustainability in Schools Thursday, January 13 • 7 - 8 pm Join us to learn what schools around the country are doing to improve their sustainability and decrease their carbon footprints and learn more about what students in MoCo are doing right here at home. We'll be sharing examples on dealing […]
Wednesday, January 26 • 6:30 - 8:00 pm WITH SPECIAL GUESTS David Gershon is one of the world’s foremost experts in empowerment and transformative social change. Over the past 30 years he has developed programs and strategies that have empowered millions of people worldwide to reduce their carbon and overall environmental footprint and hundreds of cities […]
SAPPlings Student Forum - Sustainability in Schools (Part 2) Thursday, February 10 • 7 - 8 pm SAPPlings' next high school student forum will be a follow-up discussion on sustainability in schools on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7pm. Join us for a discussion of MCPS's new draft Sustainaibility Policy, learn how to submit your comments […]
A SAPPlings Webinar – The Role of Forests in Climate Change: How Trees Can Tell Us if We're Winning or Losing the Battle Thursday, February 24 • 7 - 8 pm Join SAPPlings for a discussion on the importance of forests as a tool to mitigate the impacts of climate change, how we're reforesting in […]
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Biodiversity, Conservation Science, and Climate Change – GCSE 2022 Annual Conference June 21-24, 2022 The Global Council for Science and the Environment (GCSE) is holding a major sustainability event on June 21-24. The theme of their 2022 Annual Conference is Biodiversity, Conservation Science, and Climate Change. This conference aims to identify successful and sustainable conservation […]
Join us virtually on Tuesday, June 21 at 6:30pm for DC EcoWomen's signature EcoHour for a conversation with Ona Balkus, Food Policy Director at the DC Office of Planning. Ona Balkus was appointed by Mayor Muriel Bowser in August 2018 as the DC Food Policy Director to promote food access and equity, sustainability, and the […]