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MCFACS February Meeting: The Resilient Activist

MCFACS February Meeting Tuesday, February 15, 7:15 pm Montgomery County Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions and Cedar Lane Ecosystems Study Group present Sami Aaron, founder of The Resilient Activist, https://www.theresilientactivist.org/, and recent contributor to the NPR story "Anxiety and grief comes with climate change", https://www.npr.org/2021/11/20/1057619724/enviro-mental-health....
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The Climate Mobilization MoCo Monthly Meeting

The Climate Mobilization Moco Monthly meeting Thursday, January 27 • 7:30 to 9:00 PM Can Ithaca be a model to rapidly decarbonize Montgomery County buildings? Please join The Climate Mobilization Moco for an exciting discussion on how Ithaca, NY plans to decarbonize and electrify all its buildings by 2030. This effort, financed via private equity, has as its first phase the electrifi...
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ANS Conservation Café: Reducing Building Emissions Equitably: Fighting One of the Top Two Sources of Greenhouse Gases in the DC Region

Audubon Naturalist Society Conservation Cafe Reducing Building Emissions Equitably: Fighting One of the Top Two Sources of Greenhouse Gases in the DC Region Wednesday, December 8, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Join representatives from the DC Green Bank and other experts to learn about how their programs are helping homeowners, renters, multifamily developers, and commercial properties in our region sw...
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COP26 Conclusions and Action Steps

COP26 Conclusions and Action Steps Adriana Hochberg, new acting director of Montgomery County's Department of Environmental Protection, will be participating during the speaker panel for the final event of the COP26 Climate Action Marathon, COP26 Conclusions and Action Steps on Thursday, November 18th at 3pm EST/12pm PST sign up at: www.commonenergy.us/impact-events/cop26
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ANS Conservation Café: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE: A New Climate Reality in the Potomac River Region

Audubon Naturalist Society Conservation Cafe RISING TO THE CHALLENGE: A New Climate Reality in the Potomac River Region Wednesday, November 17, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Higher high tides. Bigger big storms. More damaging floods. More dangerous heat. What else is coming to the DC region with the climate crisis? How can individuals and local governments help us all respond and thrive in response? ...
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Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates Environmental Forum

Free and open to the public. Please register here.
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Eco Evenings with DEP & OMG

“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 Pr...
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Hispanic Heritage Month Roundtable: Caring for Community through Crisis

Thursday, October 14 • 7:00 - 8:30 pm Caring for Community through Crisis: Latinx communities responses to climate change, covid, and more. Join us for a candid conversation that explores how Latinx communities nationwide and in the Washington, DC region are responding to environmental, health, and economic crises while looking ahead to the future. Moderat...
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Global Co Lab Network 7th Annual Celebration of Teen Changemakers

7th Annual Celebration of Teen Changemakers virtually SUNDAY OCTOBER 10TH • 3:30-5:00 PM EST Attend to watch winning videos and hear from our global teen winners on what they have done with their $500 grants to move their dreams forward. Hear from teen-led Hub participants addressing climate change, mental health, plastic pollution, gender equality, hunger, quality education, racial jus...
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