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Food Recovery Week: Launching Food Waste Action Movement In Public Schools

THURSDAY, OCT 20 — 7:00 – 8:00PM (Virtual) Launching Food Waste Action Movement In Public Schools Students take you on their journey to create a waste-conscious public school system and advocate for new food waste legislation. Three years ago, students in Montgomery County Public Schools started the first efforts to compost food waste in Maryland. We will share our progress and offer how steward...
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Earth&Mind Compost Cycle—How to Start Composting Today

Earth & Mind
Dear fellow students and residents of Montgomery County, Join Earth&Mind on Wednesday, August 17 at 7 PM on Zoom to discuss how expanding composting and compost use locally can address food waste disposal with our guest speaker, Director of Composting for Community Project from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), Brenda Platt! Student participants will also be eligib...
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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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SAPPlings Webinar: Get Your Hands Dirty—Local Environmental Ops

SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE: Denisse Guitarra (She/Ella) is the Maryland Conservation Advocate at Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS). In her role she advocates for environmental policies centered around climate change, environmental justice, and sustainable land use. Recently, she is leading campaigns on forest conservation, transportation, climate change, and land use plans.      An...
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Eco Evenings with DEP & OMG: Meet the SAPPlings

“Eco Evenings” is a series of virtual town halls scheduled for the last Wednesday of each month. Hosts Adam Ortiz, Director of DEP and Wendy Howard, Executive Director of OMG will bring lively discussions on timely environmental topics, answer questions, and bring special guests and eco experts to our County audiences.  "Eco Evenings are a great idea from the Department of Environmental Pr...
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