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350MoCo March 2023 Monthly Meeting

350MoCo March 2023 Monthly Meeting Tuesday, March 28  •  7:00 – 9:00 pm We're meeting at the Connie Morella Library in Bethesda on Tuesday, 3/28 at 7pm. We'll have snacks and update you on what's going on with our county work and some national updates. Come join in on the conversation. Here at 350MoCo, we are driven by a single goal: to solve the climate crisis by working to address its r...
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Nature Forward: Taking Nature Black 2023

The 5th Taking Nature Black Conference opens Wednesday, March 8 through Saturday, March 11, 2023. Themed “Belonging: Engaged and Empowered,” this bigger-than-ever event (two days virtual, one in-person, and one day of nature experiences) will offer dialogue, presentations and performances focused on the interests of Black nature professionals, environmental justice advocates, educat...
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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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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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Conservation Montgomery 2022 Annual Meeting

You are invited to Conservation Montgomery's 2022 Annual Meeting In person again! Nov. 4th at 6 pm at the Writer's Center in Bethesda. Program Topic: An Update on the County Climate Action Plan RSVP here or click the link below. The CM annual meeting is a celebration, a chance to network with like-minded county residents and honor the recipient of the Joe Howard Environmental Award. Th...
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TCM MoCo Fossil Fuel Powered Leaf Blowers Must Go!

FOSSIL FUEL POWERED LEAF BLOWERS MUST GO!  TCM MoCo is inviting you to a Zoom meeting Wednesday, September 14, 7:30 pm Eastern Time (Us and Canada)   Join with the Climate Mobilization, MoCo to learn more and how you can help!  Bill 18-22, which phases out fossil fuel powered leaf blowers, is currently being considered by the Montgomery County Council. The continued use of these leaf...
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DC EcoWomen : Black Lives Matter & The Climate, a “How to Save a Planet” podcast episode

Join DC EcoWomen for a virtual meet-up on June 16, from 7:00 - 8:00pm ET, to discuss Black Lives Matter & The Climate, a "How to Save a Planet" podcast episode by scientist and policy nerd Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and journalist Alex Blumberg. Before our talk, we encourage you to listen to the podcast episode here. This is an exciting opportunity to listen to the parallels between the BLM ...
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MCDEP Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee Meeting

Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee Wednesday, June 1  •  7 - 9 pm  •  Virtual The Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee (CEAQAC) is charged with advising the Montgomery County Executive and Council on issues related to energy and air quality. CEAQAC was established by Montgomery County Code Chapter 18A-5.  The Committee is comprised of 15 County residents appoint...
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350MoCo May Meeting: Book Discussion “The Ministry for the Future”

350MoCo May Meeting: Book Discussion "The Ministry for the Future" NOW VIRTUAL!  See below! Besides updates on key climate topics from around the County, the meeting will feature a book club-type discussion of the influential climate-future novel, The Ministry for the Future. It covers key themes in a very engaging fashion. The questions addressed include: Do you think an individua...
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