Come join us during our livestream film festival! The EEA Wild & Scenic Film Festival is a two-night event presented annually by the Evanston Environmental Association (EEA) and the city of Evanston. Each night will feature a different set of environmental and adventure short films! This year, we invite you enjoy the festival from the […]
Featuring expert Mary Allen from the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) Ever wonder if the things you put in the bin actually get recycled? Are you confused about what can and cannot be recycled? What can we do about the flood of single-use plastic items? Learn the answers from expert Mary Allen […]
If you can’t put solar panels on your own home, you can now subscribe to a community solar project with no upfront investment. Learn how you can save money while supporting local renewable energy. Join Trajectory Energy Partners for a webinar on March 18th at 12pm that will cover community solar program details, savings benefits, […]
Accompanying Youth to a Hope-filled Future Virtual Climate Change Conference March 15 – March 18, 2021 The School of Environmental Sustainability invites you to join us on Monday, March 15, 2021 through Thursday, March 18, 2021 for Loyola University Chicago’s Virtual Climate Change Conference. This year, we will be delivering our signature conference through a […]
Climate Change is on the Ballot on April 6th! Come learn why an invisible gas needs a visible price. There will be an advisory question about a carbon fee on the New Trier Township ballot this spring; come learn about it, what it means and why it matters. The League of Women Voters Wilmette will […]
Join us for this webinar to learn why soil health is so important to our eco-system, our food systems and the planet. Find out how soil health is related to carbon sequestration and climate change. Get tips on how to improve soil health in your own yard. Featuring experts from the Illinois Extension Services. REGISTRATION […]
As part of the Active Transportation Alliance's Suburban Action Week, the Ask an Engineer: How Projects Get Built Workshop will explore the ins-and-outs of how pedestrian and bicycle projects get engineered and built. The session will be led by Mike Kerr, Engineer and President of Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd who has built many walking […]
As part of the Active Transportation Alliance's Suburban Action Week, the Inclusive Community Engagement Workshop will help you brainstorm and explore how to involve a broad range of groups and individuals in your advocacy efforts for walking and biking. To register for this session and receive a Zoom link, please sign-up for Suburban Action Week […]
As part of the Active Transportation Alliance's Suburban Action Week, this Ask an Artist workshop will focus on how art can be used to improve the safety of people walking and biking and how your community can bring art to its public spaces – think colorful crosswalks and bike lanes! Local Chicago artist Mary Fedorowski […]
Join the Active Transportation Alliance in February for a week-long mobilization event aimed at creating better walking, biking, and transit in Chicagoland’s suburban communities. Suburban Action Week, taking place February 15 – 20, will feature a series of short online talks and workshops with advocates, county staff, and community leaders from around the region. Throughout […]
