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Deep Dialogue: ECA Mass Conversation Series
Online/ZoomMonday, February 28th @ 4:00 — 5:30 p.m. via Zoom Elder Climate Action's February Deep Dialogue features Energy Realities, a presentation by by David Butz, local engineer and inventor, who has studied energy and climate issues for more than 20…
Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment Community Discussions
Online/ZoomHelp shape Massachsuetts' understanding of cliamte impacts to help plan for the future by joining a statewide conversation on climate change impacts — such as extreme heat and flooding — affecting you, your families, and your community. Choose your preferred…
Fight for Better Buildings in MA
Online/ZoomTuesday, March 1st @ 7:00 p.m. via Zoom Rep. Tami Gouveia will be joining this Mass Climate Action Network (MCAN) event co-hosted with the MA Chapter of the Sierra Club. Rep. Gouveia has been a strong champion for equitable decarbonization…
Mlp Summit: The Importance Of Rec Retirement And Establishing A Long-Term Plan
Online/ZoomWednesday, March 2nd @ 5:30 — 7:00 p.m. via Zoom Join the Massachusetts Climate Action Network for our March 2022 Municipal Light Plant (MLP) Summit where we will discuss why the retirement of Class I Renewable Energy Credits matters for…
Talk on the Hill — “Look Back to See Our Future”
Online/ZoomThursday, March 3rd @ 7:00 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. via Zoom Williamstown Rural Lands (WRL) is hosting a talk by Tom Johnson, Looking Back to See Our Future. The lecture is one of the monthly WRL series Talks on the Hill. A…
March-ing Towards a Better Bottle Bill
Online/ZoomThursday, March 3rd @ 11:30 a.m. via Zoom February’s been busy. Since MassPIRG's 2022 kick off meeting on Feb. 3rd, two more senators have endorsed the Better Bottle Bill, bringing us up to 16 supporters in the Senate. And the…
Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment Community Discussions
Online/ZoomHelp shape Massachsuetts' understanding of cliamte impacts to help plan for the future by joining a statewide conversation on climate change impacts — such as extreme heat and flooding — affecting you, your families, and your community. Choose your preferred…
Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment Community Discussions
Online/ZoomHelp shape Massachsuetts' understanding of cliamte impacts to help plan for the future by joining a statewide conversation on climate change impacts — such as extreme heat and flooding — affecting you, your families, and your community. Choose your preferred…
Native Seed in Restoration Workshop
Online/ZoomTuesday, March 8th @ noon — 1:30 p.m. via Zoom This workshop will bring together experts working in seed-based restoration around the world to discuss key elements of the native seed supply chain. This event is organized in conjunction with…
Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment Community Discussions
Online/ZoomHelp shape Massachsuetts' understanding of cliamte impacts to help plan for the future by joining a statewide conversation on climate change impacts — such as extreme heat and flooding — affecting you, your families, and your community. Choose your preferred…
Wild Year: Explore North America thru the Season
Online/ZoomWednesday, March 9th @ 7:00 p.m Join John Slonina as he discusses different travel locations for the seasonal year. The locations include Alaska, Great Smoky Mountains, Florida, Greater Yellowstone, Delmarva Peninsula, Oregon and WA, and New England. Register in advance…
Climate Change Impacts: How Will We Cope as Individuals and Communities?
Online/ZoomWednesday, March 9th @ 7 — 8 p.m. via Zoom Speakers: Ezra Markowitz UMass Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Conservation; Member, American Psychological Association Climate Change Task Force & Ben Weil UMass Extension Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Conservation, Member,…
Mapping PFAS: Tracing Legal and Policy Issues & Trends
Online/ZoomThursday, March 10th @ noon — 1:30 p.m. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are umbrella terms for thousands of potentially toxic "forever" chemicals found in many everyday household items and packaging of common items. The Biden Administration, as well as…
Building Pollinator Habitat through USDA-NRCS Program
Online/ZoomThursday, March 17 @ 7:00 — 8:30 PM Due to drastic and widespread declines in bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects, pollinator conservation has become a national priority. Producers and other land stewards in New England can play an important…
The Senate President and the Speaker: Insights on the Legislative Session and Beyond
Online/ZoomWednesday, March 23 @ 11:00 AM Beacon Hill has a full plate: Offshore wind, solar, and other climate change policies. Leftover ARPA funding and spending options. The FY 2023 budget. Tax cuts. Mental health care access. Prescription drug costs. Education…
CLF Virtual Break: The Future is Electric
Online/ZoomThursday, March 24 @ 5:30 PM Concerned about the dangers of fossil fuels and damage to our climate? Wondering if it’s even possible to break our addiction to them? Join Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and friends in visualizing the future of clean…
Kill Your Lawn with Dan Jaffe Wilder
Online/ZoomThursday, March 24 @ 7:00 — 8:30 PM Every house in America should be fronted with a non-native monoculture with the maintenance requirements of a golf course and the ecological value of a strip mine; a place where all flowers…
An Introduction to the Use of Data Analytics in Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Throughout the Americas — Webinar
OnlineTuesday, March 29 @ 10:00 — 11:30 AM Government agencies collect large quantities of data from a variety of sources, including applications, permits, environmental assessments, monitoring, and reporting. Managing that data and, perhaps more importantly, deriving operational insights from the…
Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Forum
Online/ZoomWednesday, March 30 @ 1:00 — 4:00 PM The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the Watershed Planning Program invite you to this on-line forum, where you will be introduced to the Massachusetts Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Program, relevant staff,…
CCC Meeting — Learn More About the Housatonic River Remediation
Online/ZoomThe next Housatonic Citizens Coordinating Council (CCC) Meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, from 6 PM to 8 PM via Zoom. There is a link to the full draft agenda on EPA’s website. The draft agenda includes recognition of our…