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Montgomery County GreenFest 2021

Celebrate Earth Month with virtual events throughout April, leading up to Saturday, April 24, 2021. To find out more and to get involved: https://montgomerycountygreenfest.org/ This year’s theme: Environmental Justice
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Takoma Park Mobilization Climate Action Coffee

City-County Climate Action Collaboration: A Climate Action Coffee Forum with Adriana Hochberg, Montgomery County Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (aka “Climate Czarina”) and Gina Mathias, Takoma Park Sustainability Manager Wednesday, Feb. 24, 8:00 am - 9:30 am Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/387972672?pwd=aFE3eXRRSUFjVERmZHB5VXJlM09PUT09 We know that climate solutions can’t be s...
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ANS: Taking Nature Black

REGISTER NOW FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING! Taking Nature Black is back and it’s bigger, “badder,” and bolder than ever! TNB 2021 will run for FIVE DAYS, primarily virtually, from Tuesday, February 23nd through Saturday, February 27th, with some select outdoor events that follow governmental guidelines for social distancing. Our theme is Call and Response:...
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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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Audubon Naturalist Hour: Neighborhood Nature: Plants, Insects, and Fungi in our City Backyards

Neighborhood Nature: Plants, Insects, and Fungi in our City Backyards Wednesday, February 3 at 7:00 pm Martha Weiss Professor, Department of Biology, Georgetown University During the pandemic, Dr. Martha Weiss, Professor of Biology at Georgetown University, has found inspiration, solace, and delight on daily walks through her urban neighborhood. Enjoy viewing, thr...
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Audubon Naturalist Hour: Eastern Himalayas: Biodiversity Hotspot at the Crossroads of Two Worlds

Eastern Himalayas: Biodiversity Hotspot at the Crossroads of Two Worlds Tuesday, February 2 at 7:00 pm Steven Lonker Naturalist, former Researcher at Harvard University Join Steven Lonker, former researcher at Harvard University, Australian National University and Carnegie Institution for Science, on a virtual trip across the Eastern Himalayas of India in the foot...
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Audubon Naturalist Hour: Surprising Ways We Restore Western Maryland’s Natural Treasures

Surprising Ways We Restore Western Maryland's Natural Treasures Thursday, January 28 at 7:00 pm Deborah Landau Conservation Ecologist, The Nature Conservancy Deborah Landau will discuss the work The Nature Conservancy does in western Maryland to ensure the health and resiliency of our natural areas. This work ranges from bringing back natural processes, like fire, t...
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Stop the Money Pipeline: #BuildBackFossilFree Digital Rally

Indigenous organizers and allies won a decade-long campaign against the Keystone XL Pipeline. On his first day in office, President Biden signed an executive order killing the pipeline. Now we need to take this momentum and push him to go further. Join us on Tuesday, January 26th at 8pm ET / 5pm PT for the #BuildBackFossilFree Digital Rally — with the fight to #StopLine3 heating up, let's ma...
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Earth Day Live: Environmental Literacy & Civics: Education to Change the World

The world and its people are facing full-scale climate emergencies from wildfires, hurricanes and drought to collapsing biodiversity, crop failures, mass migration and starvation. Students stand to inherit a world that is rife with uncertainty, but also full of potential to be transformed into a more just and sustainable home. In order to prepare our children for this rapidly changing world...
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Sierra Club: It’s Our Time: What People Power Can Win with the House, Senate, and White House

It's Our Time: What People Power Can Win with the House, Senate, and White House Virtual Meeting * Monday, January 25 • 4 – 5 pm PST / 7 – 8 pm EST About this event On January 25th at 7 pm EST Sierra Club is hosting a mass call to celebrate the recent results of the Georgia election, the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris...
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