Join us for a 90-minute ZOOM roundtable hosted by ANS’s Taking Nature Black Conference, with sponsorship from the U.S. Forest Service’s Office of Urban and Community Forestry. This discussion will help elevate holistic strategies that connect the green movement with second chance/re-entry programs, services, and advocacy. Read More
Join us for a 90-minute ZOOM roundtable hosted by ANS’s Taking Nature Black Conference, with sponsorship from the U.S. Forest Service’s Office of Urban and Community Forestry. This discussion will help elevate holistic strategies that connect the green movement with second chance/re-entry programs, services, and advocacy.
Tuesday, September 14th 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Speakers Include:
Mar... Read More
Catherine Stragar
Entomologist, Maryland Department of Agriculture
Join Maryland Department of Agriculture Entomologist Cathy Stragar in an exploration of the world of spiders: their origins, habits, and homes. Learn about some of our local spiders and gain an appreciation for their sometimes brief but fascinating lives. Read More
Want to learn how to influence environmental policy? Join us on August 18th 3:00 PM EST to learn best practices for:
Holding meetings with elected officials
Building a movement around your advocacy
Fostering relationships with policymakers
Optimizing your work to get results
We will be joined by Dan Xie, Political Director for the Student Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGs) an... Read More
Writing a letter to the editor of your local newspaper is a great way to spread the message about solar in your community. Join Solar United Neighbors to learn tips and tricks to write an effective letter and get it published.
You will also have an opportunity to join our Letter to the Editor Network! This network will keep you in the loop about national and local solar news, giving you the oppor... Read More
Shifts in attitudes toward native plants, ecological landscapes, and progressive planting design are making grasses and sedges more popular than ever.
They play many roles, from low-key groundcover to seasonal superstar. They lessen the need for maintenance, fertilizer, and pesticides. Their ability to anchor the soil and help manage stormwater gives them a workhorse reputation, but their aesth... Read More
Joe Toolan
Chesapeake Bay Trust - Program Assistant
Celebrate Latino Conservation Week with our Naturally Latinos panelist and partner, Joe Toolan.
Are you interested in the intersection of race, LGBTQ issues, and the environmental movement? All of these identities have their own challenges and histories, but also great resilience and strength. How are they connected but different? How can you ... Read More
Join us for a morning filled with activities, art, and crafts about migratory birds!
Many family activities:
• Discover how wings work
• Bird Art and Crafts
• Learn to identify birds
• Bird Hurdles Obstacle Course
• Bonus 9am Early ‘bird’ walk (pre-register) Read More
Únase a ANS ,CHEER , Friends of Sligo Creek, One Montgomery Green, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, y Montgomery Parks en una emocionante caminata familiar por la naturaleza en el sendero del arroyo de Long Branch durante el inicio de la Semana de la Conservación Latina (Latino Conservation Week). Nos reuniremos en el centro comunitario/ piscina de Long Branch y luego cru... Read More