Energy Efficiency | One Montgomery Green

National Drive Electric Week Event @ Poolesville Day 2021

One Montgomery Green will partner with National Drive Electric Week Event at Poolesville Day 2021 Saturday, September 18, 2021 • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Poolesville Parking Lot at Rt 109 and Rt 107 (Anytime Fitness Parking lot across from Basset's Restaurant) 19942 Fisher Ave, Poolesville, MD 20837 Register to attend. Share your experience and/or show your EV. ...
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“Expanding Opportunities for Careers in Forestry and Environmental Protection” Roundtable Registration

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...
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Leaders in Energy : 8th Annual Green Jobs Forum with Resilient Virginia

The past year’s COVID experiences have highlighted the need for inclusive resiliency plans that integrate health, social, and economic concerns with ever-increasing climate change impacts. This conference, from Resilient Virginia, will bring national and local perspectives on solutions being formulated to address vulnerabilities while moving forward to create a more economically sound and equitabl...
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Leaders in Energy : 8th Annual Green Jobs Forum with Resilient Virginia

Leaders in Energy : 8th Annual Green Jobs Forum with Resilient Virginia

Spiders! From Wolf to Web Weaver: An Overview of Spider Natural History

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.
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JOIN OUR CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT WORKSHOP TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN 2021

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...
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The New Workhorses of the Garden: Native Grasses and Sedges

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...
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USGBC NCR-MD-VA : Midsummer Night’s Green Awards

D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are leading the way to a more sustainable, healthy future through green buildings. See some of the local, award-winning case studies that exemplify leadership, and hear from project teams who will highlight the goals, strategies, outcomes, and lessons learned through a rapid-fire project showcase.
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Summer in the Parks

Join Rock Creek Park and Rock Creek Conservancy for Thursday evening Summer in the Parks events in July at Fort Circle Parks in NE DC. Music from DJ Lance Reynolds and themed activities for each night will bring the Rock Creek community together to celebrate our urban oasis and #RecreateResponsibly in our parks. Register here! Registration is not required to participate in this event, but wi...
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