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Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Rule: The Road to Electrifying Trucks in MA
Online/ZoomDecember 7, 2:00 p.m. Organized by: Sierra Club Massachusetts and Union of Concerned Scientists Massachusetts is considering adopting the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Rule that, if adopted, will increase the percentage of clean, zero-emission trucks sold in Massachusetts leading to…
Landowner Webinar: What’s my land worth financially and ecologically?
WebinarThursday, December 9th @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm Join us for Mass Woods' part two of the "Plan For Your Land" webinar series! This webinar will feature two relevant professionals in the field. Abby Hardy-Moss from Essex County Greenbelt Association will join…
Eco-Friendly Healthy Eating: Nutrition to Support Landscape Professionals and Gardeners — Webinar
WebinarFriday, December 10 @ 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. This event is hosted by Ecological Landscape Alliance and part of their "Focus on Sustainability" Series. Our planet is changing. Now more than ever, it is important to choose sustainable, climate-friendly foods. In this…
Sharing the Adventure: Design Communications for Ecological Landscapes — Webinar
WebinarWednesday, December 15 @ 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. This event is hosted by Ecological Landscape Alliance and part of their “Focus on Sustainability” Series. When a designed landscape succeeds, it’s a sign that there’s been strong communication across the project team. It…
Electric Vehicle Chat: Let’s Go The Distance
WebinarThursday, December 16 @ 4:00 p.m. EV owners and enthusiasts alike are eager to chat about the benefits of driving electric. Electric Vehicle Chats are a chance for folks to come together to talk about EVs and for beginners to…
EarthTalks: Michael Mann to discuss COP26 and path to net zero emissions
Online/ZoomMonday, January 10th @ 4 p.m. World leaders and diplomats from nearly 200 countries attended the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, to set new targets for cutting global greenhouse gas emissions. Penn State attendee Michael…
On Trees: A Conversation with Peter Wohlleben, Jessica J. Lee, and Sumana Roy
Online/ZoomTuesday, January 11th @ 1:00 p.m. The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment and OrionMagazine are pleased to announce that we are continuing the conversation we began with "Celebrating Old Growth." We present a second event in this series called…
Wonder-full Winter Outings with BNRC
Online/ZoomThursday, January 13th @ 4:00 — 5:00 p.m. via Zoom Join BNRC staff and other enthusiasts to discuss great places, and great ways, to get outside in winter. They'll mention a few classic spots for Berkshire winter outings, and suggest a…
Glasgow on the Hoosic: The Climate Crisis after COP26
Online/ZoomSaturday, January 15th @ 10 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. The Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) and the First Congregational Church, Williamstown, are co-sponsoring “Glasgow on the Hoosic: The Climate Crisis after COP26″. This will be a virtual event hosted on…
Diversify Your Lawn
OnlineSaturday, January 15th @ 1:00 — 2:00 p.m. Who says lawns need to be monocultures or only made of grasses? Enrich the traditional lawn with other complementary plants that bloom at different times and add intrigue. Learn how to identify…