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Sierra Club Natural Places Monthly Meeting CAMPAIGN for NATURE 30×30 panel

Sierra Club Natural Places Monthly Meeting CAMPAIGN for NATURE 30x30 panel Sat, Oct 17, 2020 • 2:00 PM  - 3:30 PM  During this time of crises we have discovered how important our natural places are.   Therefore, on October 17th, 2-4pm, Natural Places Committee will discuss the international advocacy Campaign for Nature with the goal of conserving at least 30% of land and water by 2030—which is...
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Meet the Greens Virtual Green Drinks Happy Hour

Join us for a special virtual green drinks to learn about our exciting, innovative green projects and, most importantly, how you can join the team. Just because we are virtual doesn't mean we can't network and enjoy good food and drink. There will be special offerings from local eateries and breweries.  Registrants are encouraged to purchase a meal and or beer/wine from one of our partners (mor...
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Faithful Green Leaders Training (Upper County)

Faithful Green Leaders Training (Upper County) Saturday, September 12  • 10 am – 4:30 pm Epworth United Methodist Church, 9008 Rosemont Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Join us for our Faithful Green Leaders Training, a free one-day session, followed by a series of monthly Green Team Learning Lab webinars. The training is offered two times:  July 12th (Lower County) and September 12th (Upp...
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Solar United Neighbors: Myth of the “Cost Shift”

Myth of the "Cost Shift" Going solar allows you to save money and take control of where your electricity comes from. More than that, it benefits everyone, even those who don’t have solar. Despite these truths, monopoly utilities and their allies are waging  a  smear campaign against solar. They’ve spent millions of dollars trying to convince the public that rooftop solar increases costs for ...
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Climate and Sustainability Webinar: Climate change is bad for your health

The power of individual choice: Climate change is bad for your health Wednesday, August 26, 2020  •  3:30 - 4:30 pm Increasing summer heat (and winter cold in some areas), more severe flooding from storms and more frequent tidal flooding are health hazards. Learn how to protect yourself and your family and how the social determinants of health make the health burden of climate change unequal...
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Climate and Sustainability Webinar: The power of individual choice: what can individuals do to combat climate change and how much difference will it make?

The power of individual choice: what can individuals do to combat climate change and how much difference will it make? Wednesday, August 12, 2020  •  3:30 - 4:30 pm Individuals CAN make a difference as we work for policy changes. Key actions include reducing food waste, moving toward a plant-based diet and reducing the climate impact of our personal transportation needs. Register one tim...
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UMD Food Systems: SNAP at the Farmer’s Market: Creating a More Equitable Food System

UMD Food Systems Talk by Crossroads FM SNAP at the Farmer's Market: Creating a More Equitable Food System Thursday, July 30  •  1 - 2 pm The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Maryland is thrilled to present a BONUS Sustainable Food Systems Lecture Series featuring Lauren Goldberg and Sara Servin of the Crossroads Community Food Network with a program titled...
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Climate and Sustainability Webinar: What can the pandemic teach us about being (un)prepared for climate change and other global disasters?

What can the pandemic teach us about being (un)prepared for climate change and other global disasters? Wednesday, July 29, 2020  •  3:30 - 4:30 pm The similarities between the failed US responses to COVID-19 and climate change are remarkable, right down to the role of politics. How can we use lessons learned during this pandemic to motivate people to take climate change seriously, to recogni...
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Remaining Green (during COVID-19) in the Kitchen with Chef Tony (cooking demo)

Once registered, attendees will be given a recipe and shopping list to make this yummy meal at home. You may shop at our partners Dawson's Market, Takoma Park Silver Spring Co-Op or Chef Tony’s to arrange pickup, delivery or in store shopping.  Even if you can’t be there, all registrants will receive a recording of the session. Do YOU want to cook with Chef Tony LIVE? A few select at...
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