Want to learn more about sustainable development in communities? Attend the 22nd Annual GreenTown Conference to explore a variety of topics ranging from 100% renewable energy and a just transition, to resilient regional food systems. This event will include webinars, film screenings, panel discussions, and a keynote by Jacqueline Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental […]
Please consider signing up to learn about this important bill that was introduced in the U.S. Congress earlier this year. The bill sets forth requirements for waste and collection systems; makes producers fiscally responsible for collecting, managing, and recycling or composting the products they produce after consumer use; phases out a variety of single-use products […]
Want to learn more about sustainable development in communities? Attend the 22nd Annual GreenTown Conference to explore a variety of topics ranging from 100% renewable energy and a just transition, to resilient regional food systems. This event will include webinars, film screenings, panel discussions, and a keynote by Jacqueline Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental […]
Nature permeates beyond our forest preserves and parks into our homes, communities and businesses. The elements of natural design create vital conditions for human health and wellbeing. Join this conversation moderated by Martha Twaddle, nationally-renowned palliative care physician, to learn how nature-based design and healing garden features can manifest in our lives. Bill Sturm and […]
Are you having trouble managing invasives and other weeds around shorelines, coastlines, and other aquatic natural areas? Midwest Grows Green’s Lawn and Land Forum has invited two shoreline and coastline management professionals to discuss weed management with limited or no glyphosate/herbicides for our “Plant Selection along Shore and Coastlines” Webinar on Thursday, September 24th at noon CST. Our […]
Be a good neighbor to Lake Michigan and learn all about how global warming affects the lake, its water levels and their impact, local resource risks, and why water management matters. Free virtual event Sept 23rd at 7pm. To register click here. Hosted by the Glencoe Sustainability Task Force.
North Shore Green Women & the Notorious RGB Join members of North Shore Green Women for a virtual tour of “The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Following the tour, there will be time for socializing and networking. Register HERE
Want to learn more about sustainable development in communities? Attend the 22nd Annual GreenTown Conference to explore a variety of topics ranging from 100% renewable energy and a just transition, to resilient regional food systems. This event will include webinars, film screenings, panel discussions, and a keynote by Jacqueline Patterson, Director of the NAACP Environmental […]
If you can’t put solar panels on your own home, but want to support 100% renewable energy in Illinois with no upfront investment, you can now subscribe to a community solar project. You can save money while also supporting local renewable energy. Learn more about community solar and what it means for you living in […]
Email us for the Zoom link and login info Join us for a discussion of The Overstory, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction – a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of—and paean to—the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, […]
