Tag: trees

ALL ABOUT INVASIVE BUCKTHORN – Virtual

Posted by adam kreuzer | Sep 22, 2023 |

Buckthorn is a highly invasive shrub that forms dense thickets and crowds out native plants ....

Tree Advocacy Workshop

Posted by adam kreuzer | Jul 7, 2023 |

CRTI (Chicago Region Tree Initiative) is gathering advocates to learn from each other about Tree Boards, tree planting, and the benefits of our urban canopy in the region.

Riverwoods Preservation Council Native Plant Sale

Posted by adam kreuzer | Mar 27, 2023 |

Buy native plants in a beautiful woodland setting! Place: Riverwoods Village Hall, 300 Portwine Road, Riverwoods, IL Website: RiverwoodsPreservation.com (pre-orders preferred, but open inventory will be available on a...

Morton Grove Sustainability Expo

Posted by adam kreuzer | Aug 10, 2021 |

Join the Morton Grove Environment and Natural Resources Commission at the Morton Grove...

Earth Day Tree Planting in Lake Bluff

Posted by adam kreuzer | Apr 18, 2021 |

Earth Day Tree Planting Register Now Help keep Lake Bluff beautiful and healthy by planting five...

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