Tag: pesticides

Herbicide Drift. Are trees impacted here? How to recognize it? What’s being done?

Posted by adam kreuzer | Mar 29, 2025 |

Herbicide drift (trespass) has been an economic and ecological concern for decades. However in...

Urban Rats: how to Manage them and let Wildlife Thrive

Posted by adam kreuzer | Feb 13, 2024 |

Larry Heaney, Negaunee Curator of Mammals, Field Museum. Rats have lived with humans for many...

Natural Lawn Care Workshop

Posted by adam kreuzer | Feb 6, 2024 |

Midwest Grows Green’s (MGG) Natural Lawn Care Workshop at Chicago’s Experimental Station will...

Being a Responsible Neighbor to Our Watersheds

Posted by Kim Stone | Apr 19, 2017 | Water |

Everything we put on the land can end up in Lake Michigan or the Chicago River watersheds. Lake...

GGIL Meeting Videos

Our virtual meetings are now recorded! If you’ve missed a live meeting, or want to experience one again, check our YouTube page. The most recent video is also below.

Speakers and start times include:
(5:38) Jacquelyn Casazza of Go Green Glen Ellyn – Introduction
(11:16) Fawkes Char of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on pfas
(32:40) Alexis Goldsmith of Beyond Plastics on plastic and recycling issues
(52:08) Patricia Wood of Grassroots Env. Education on plastic grass/turf
(1:05:00) Bernadette Knight of Go Green Northbrook and Joel Freeman of Climate Action Evanston on bag fees/taxes
(1:16:00) Liz Kunkle of Go Green Winnetka – Legislative Update
(1:21:00) Lauren Webb of Recycle Coach