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DC EcoWomen Book Discussion: Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Join DC EcoWomen in a discussion of Katherine Hayhoe's "Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World" This book is a follow-up to her 2018 Ted Talk 'The most important thing you can do to fight climate change: talk about it', and her goal in writing the book is "to show you how to have conversations that will help you to reconnect with friends and family in real l...
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Stop the Flow of Money. Stop the Flow of Fossil Fuels.

Join Stop the Money Pipeline and our partners on December 14th at 5pm PT / 8pm ET on Zoom to hear about our analysis of what's next for the climate movement, and how you can take part in stopping the flow of Wall Street money to oil, gas, coal, and deforestation. The actions this fall have been creative, including art, music, and costumes. In Albany, New York, the red rebel brigade joined a pro...
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Tackling Fossilflation: A Toolkit or Price Stability and a Just Transition

Our friends at Positive Money US are excited to announce the launch of their first report "Tackling Fossilflation: A Toolkit for Price Stability and a Just Transition" at a virtual event on December 6th. The report gives new solutions to tackling inflation that put the needs of workers and families first, and help us achieve a just and green transition. Join Positive Money for a rich discussion...
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SAPPlings Public Webinar – Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas

  SPEAKERS: Dr. Richard Alley (PhD 1987 Wisconsin; Evan Pugh University Professor, Geosciences, Penn State) studies the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets to help predict future climate and sea-level changes. He has been honored for research, teaching, and service. He participated in the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (co-recipient, 2007 Nobel Peace Prize), and provided re...
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Reduced Biodiversity and Its Impact on Our Food

You are invited to Bethesda Green's Upcoming Summer Speaker Series Sessions. Reduced Biodiversity and Its Impact on Our Food Tuesday, August 16th, 1:00pm - 2:30pm ET Farms are ecosystems, and it all comes down to the soil. These delicate ecosystems have so far demonstrated some resilience against growing commercial agricultural pressures, but the impact of climate change, bringing its i...
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The Economic Impact of Climate Change on Our Region’s Food Supply

You are invited to Bethesda Green's Upcoming Summer Speaker Series Sessions. The Economic Impact of Climate Change on Our Region's Food Supply Thursday, August 11th, 2:00pm - 3:30pm ET As our region responds to the constantly changing environmental pressures caused by climate change and political-socio-economic pressures, scientists, farmers, and some policy makers are increasingly soun...
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8th UMD Environmental Justice and Health Disparities Symposium

8th UMD Environmental Justice and Health Disparities Symposium Join us at the 8th UMD EJ Symposium event this August 11-13, 2022! The event will be online August 11-12 and in-person at UMD on August 13. About this event Click here to register for the online event from August 11-12. Click here to register for the in-person event day on Saturday, August 13 at the University of M...
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Montgomery County Community Heat Mapping Thank You Event

Heat Mapping On Sunday, August 7th Is A Go! Montgomery County’s Urban Heat Mapping Campaign is taking place on Sunday, August 7th. On Campaign Day, “street scientist” volunteers will drive around the county to collect data to determine urban heat islands. We will have 4 meeting checkpoints that will be staffed from  6-7 AM; 2- 3 PM; and 7- 8 PM where community members are welcome to stop by to ...
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Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2022 – Sea: The Future

Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2022 – Sea: The Future HYBRID EVENT Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20004 June 7, 2022 – June 8, 2022 HYBRID EVENT OVERVIEW We are excited to announce that Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW) will be a hybrid conference this year! This means yo...
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