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Nature Forward Conservation Cafe: Data Centers & Local National Parks

Data centers pose a great threat to our national parks and climate goals! Join us via Zoom on June 4th @ 7pm! Join us for an important presentation by Kyle Hart, Mid-Atlantic Program Manager at National Parks Conservation Association, about the growing, unchecked data center industry and how it is impacting our local National Parks and climate change goals. From industrial deve...
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Data centers pose a greater threat to our climate goals than most of our lawmakers realize! For the first time in this year's MD General Assembly, lawmakers are considering legislation about data centers. The Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024 (SB0474 / HB0579) would disappointingly allow data centers an exception to use diesel generators. On March 7, the MD Senate Education, ...
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ANS Conservation Café: Breaking Environmental News with Lisa Friedman

February Conservation Café: Breaking Environmental News with Lisa Friedman New York Times Climate & Environment Reporter Thursday, February 11 at 7:00 PM Lisa Friedman is a reporter on the New York Times climate desk, focusing on climate and environmental policy in Washington. She has covered eight international climate talks and chased climate-related stories from the bottom of a Ch...
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ANS Conservation Café: Spirituality in Nature in Tumultuous Times: Learning from Our Elders

Spirituality in Nature in Tumultuous Times: Learning from Our Elders Beth Norcross Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Spirituality in Nature Thursday, January 14, 7:00 - 8:30 pm Join us for a meaningful conversation with Beth Norcross as we discuss how nature can offer wisdom and guidance for us during challenging times. An enthusiastic and popular teacher, speaker and preach...
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