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ANS Nature Black Faith-based Roundtable: Grounded in Faith, Rooted in Nature

Join ANS and the U.S. Forest Service's Office of Urban and Community Forestry for the first Taking Nature Black  Faith-based Roundtable: Grounded in Faith, Rooted in Nature.  This compelling discussion will happen virtually, via Zoom, Thursday, February 10,  2:00 – 3:30 pm and is FREE and open to the public. Fred Tutman, Patuxent Riverkeeper, will join us as the moderator. Stay tuned for m...
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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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350 Montgomery County Meeting

We invite you to join us on Tuesday, January 25 at 7pm for our first meeting of the year. 350 Montgomery County is a local group affiliate of the international nonprofit 350.org. To preserve our planet, scientists tell us we must reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere from its current level of over 400 parts per million to below 350 ppm. Join us to say YES to a clean energy future and NO ...
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DC EcoWomen EcoHour Speaker Series: Tracey Lewis

Join us for the next EcoHour on January 18, 2022 with Tracey Lewis, Policy Counsel at Public Citizen! Tracey Lewis is one of three Policy Counsels in the Climate Group at Public Citizen, where she works at the intersection of climate finance and financial regulatory policy. Tracey is an alumna of Spelman College and Vermont Law School. Most recently, Tracey was named to the second cohort of fello...
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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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SAPPlings Webinar: The Big Picture—Major Challenges to the Earth’s Health and What We Can Do About Them

A SAPPlings Webinar for High School Students Dr. Christopher (Chris) Puttock is a botanist with four decades experience in environmental conservation and habitat restoration. Since moving to Maryland in 2008 Chris has been a Research Associate at the Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of Natural History, and Executive Director and CEO of Chesapeake Natives, Inc. He is the current President ...
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The Climate Mobilization MoCo Monthly Meeting

THIS IS A CLIMATE EMERGENCY!! TCM-MoCo monthly meeting Thurs. Nov. 18 , 7:30-9:00pm Learn what leading experts are recommending Montgomery County do to better protect us from the increasingly severe impacts from the accelerating climate crisis. We will have time to give input and ask questions. 🔶Philip Bogdonoff and Karen Metchis, members of the County Adaptation & Sequestrati...
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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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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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