Mapping and Monitoring Forest Biomass and Carbon Benefits
Online/ZoomWednesday, January 19th @ 12:00 — 1:00 p.m. & again @ 7:00 — 8:00 p.m. Dr. Colin Beier of SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry will be presenting on the mapping and monitoring of biomass and carbon benefits. Among…
Climate Talk with William Moomaw and Elizabeth Kolbert
OnlineWednesday, January 19th @ 1:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. There is an upcoming virtual Ozone Transportation Commission (OTC) stakeholder meeting scheduled later this month on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm. The OTC and Stationary Area Sources (SAS) will…
Responding to Change, Pivoting for Profitability — Training Series
OnlineSeries 1: Mondays - Jan 31, Feb 7, 14, and 28: 10 AM to 12:30 PM Series 2: Wednesdays – Jan 12, 19, 26, and Feb 9: 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM Join farmer and Carrot Project business advisor and…
Advocacy Hour: Campaign Updates (MA Sierra Club)
Online/ZoomEvery Wednesday @ 5 p.m. Join Sierra Club Massachusetts leaders on Zoom for a campaign update, every Wednesday at 5pm. This is an opportunity to get plugged into our campaigns, learn about timely issues and ongoing projects, and talk directly…
Sharks of New England
Online/ZoomWednesday,January 19th @ 5:30 —6:30 p.m. via Zoom Closed captioning will be available. Join shark and ray researcher Julia Saltzman to learn about the wild sharks that grace the New England coastline! Currently working on her PhD at UNH, Julia…
Unbreathable: The Fight for Healthy Air — online viewing & discussion
OnlineWednesday January 19th from 6:00 — 7:00 p.m. Join the American Lung Association and Green Energy Consumers Alliance for a Rhode Island-focused live panel discussion about “Unbreathable: The Fight for Healthy Air”. The film reflects on the 50-year legacy of the…
Mapping and Monitoring Forest Biomass and Carbon Benefits
Online/ZoomWednesday, January 19th @ 12:00 — 1:00 p.m. & again @ 7:00 — 8:00 p.m. Dr. Colin Beier of SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry will be presenting on the mapping and monitoring of biomass and carbon benefits. Among…
Heat Pumps 101
Online/ZoomWednesday. January 19th @ 7:00 — 8:30 p.m. Heat pumps can heat or cool a home by transferring heat from outside to the living space or vice versa. Green Energy Consumers Alliance is partnering with Quincy Climate Action Network, ICF,…
Webinar Series: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund & Highlands Grant Programs
Online/ZoomThursday, January 20th @ 12:00 p.m. Join Land Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) experts from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and partner organizations to learn key ins and outs from projects to programs. On the heels of the one year…
Expanding the Scope of Landscape Design: Ecology, People, and Time
Online/ZoomThursday & Friday, January 20, 21, 27 & 28 @ 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Landscape designers who successfully employ an ecology-based approach typically draw from a variety of sources. The inextricable link between people and ecology only increases the need to…
ASK A NATURALIST: WINTER EDITION
Online/ZoomThursday, January 20th @ 5:30 — 6:30 p.m. Closed captioning will be available. Join the Harris Center for a fun, informal, nature-focused happy hour — via Zoom! Come prepared with questions about nearby nature, or just sit back and listen…
Volunteer w/ BEAT: Cut & Pull Invasive Hardy Kiwi
Burbank Park Boat Launch 309 Lakeway Drive, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesEvery Friday from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Please consider joining us to help cut invasive hardy kiwi vines at Burbank Park in Pittsfield. Anyone and everyone is welcome regardless of age or experience. However, you must be able to walk on a…
Mountain Mindfulness: Winter Walk with Micah Mortali
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MAFridays, JAN 21, at 1:00 pm Fridays, FEB 4 and FEB 18, at 1:00 pm Fridays, MAR 4 and MAR 18, at 1:00 pm Join Micah Mortali M.A., Author of “Rewilding” and Founder of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor…
Expanding the Scope of Landscape Design: Ecology, People, and Time
Online/ZoomThursday & Friday, January 20, 21, 27 & 28 @ 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Landscape designers who successfully employ an ecology-based approach typically draw from a variety of sources. The inextricable link between people and ecology only increases the need to…
Cyber Tracker Track & Sign Certification
Outdoors Chatham, NY, United StatesSaturday / Sunday, January 22 & 23rd Come test your skills while receiving many hours of expert instruction on interpreting animal track and sign. Nate Harvey will be leading the process. As he circles a specific set of prints or…
Birding Workshop: Winter Bird Feeding and Birding Basics – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, January 22nd @ 10:00-11:30 a.m. Winter is a perfect time to start birdwatching. Birds often come close to our feeders and hardy winter birds can become familiar friends. We'll explore how to use shape, size, color, and sounds to…
Beginner Snowshoe/Winter Hike
Housatonic Flats Great Barrington, MASaturday, January 22 @ 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Join GBLC and BNRC for a 1-mile beginner winter hike. We hope to snowshoe! If you don’t have your own, we will have some adult and kids pairs to loan. If there’s…
The American Chestnut: An Environmental History
Online/ZoomJanuary 15, 16, 22, & 23 @ 1–3PM Before 1910 the American chestnut was one of the more common trees in the eastern United States. An important natural resource, chestnut wood was used for woodworking, fencing, and building construction, as it…
Early-Winter Tracking Programs
Quabbin TrailsJanuary 2nd, 9th, 23rd, or 30th @ 10 a.m.-3 p.m. David Brown's Wildlife Services is offering a slate of early-winter, single-day tracking programs in the North Quabbin area of Massachusetts. These programs meet at the country store in Petersham, are…
The American Chestnut: An Environmental History
Online/ZoomJanuary 15, 16, 22, & 23 @ 1–3PM Before 1910 the American chestnut was one of the more common trees in the eastern United States. An important natural resource, chestnut wood was used for woodworking, fencing, and building construction, as it…