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SAPPlings Public Webinar – Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas

  SPEAKERS: Dr. Richard Alley (PhD 1987 Wisconsin; Evan Pugh University Professor, Geosciences, Penn State) studies the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets to help predict future climate and sea-level changes. He has been honored for research, teaching, and service. He participated in the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (co-recipient, 2007 Nobel Peace Prize), and provided re...
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SAPPlings Webinar: Artificial Turf Trouble at Our Schools & Playgrounds

SPEAKER: Kathleen Michels has a Ph.D. in neurobiology and more than 30 years of experience in biomedical research related to global public health. She and her Safe Healthy Playing Fields (www.safehealthyplayingfields.org) and Sierra Club Maryland Chapter colleagues have addressed plastic pollution in general and plastic synthetic turf field and waste tire playground carpeting in particular ...
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SAPPlings Forum: Back to the Future

The SAPPlings will be kicking off the 2022-23 school year with a student forum chock full of news about how you can get involved with local environmental and sustainability events and activities, plus a look at programs for the year ahead. Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIod-6hpzgiG9NHJexXZaNygcTgB5AZ-Cbm
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A SAPPlings Webinar: Unity For Biodiversity

Join SAPPlings to discuss the Our Planet episode "One Planet" with our guest from Georgetown University — Professor Angela van Doorn. We'll explore the topic of biodiversity and the role it plays in maintaining a healthy planet, as well as how to get involved in local biodiversity programs.   To watch Our Planet:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfO-3Oir-qM   To register: ht...
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SAPPlings Forum: Chatting for Change

Our last program of 2021 will be a forum where we'll be talking with high school students about issues related to managing waste AND planning programs for 2022. Bring your thoughts and especially your passion for the environment and chat with us tonight at 7pm. REGISTER HERE   Please follow SAPPlings on social media! Instagram @ mocosapplings Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/92238...
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