Black Leaders on Environmental Justice and Beyond Green 2.0 On February 24, join Green 2.0 and Hip Hop Caucus for a discussion with Black leaders in the environmental sector about what needs to happen to move the needle in our mission to achieve justice and equity in the environmental movement.
Embers of Alternative Futures in Alaska Jimena Cuenca During Black History Month and beyond, we want to share the inspiration and strength of regional, place-based initiatives that address Black history in nature and relate to this year's theme, Black Health and Wellness. Charting the ways personal histories unravel the self, this collage of…
K12 Land Trust Collective Evaluation Feather River Land Trust The Feather River Land Trust and its Learning Landscapes program is releasing an RFP related to a 360 degree program audit tool and process. After initial vetting and design with FRLT it would be piloted with a leadership cohort of 15 land trusts, and finally scaled to the 200+ programs. This collective evaluation process is funded for 3 years. We seek proposals from national evaluators interested in working within the land trust programs, a subset of the larger EE field.
Re-Enchanting Nature National Endowment for the Humanities We invite you to join us in this three-week National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar to see what the humanities can add to our increasingly urgent and complex discourse about nature and the environment.
Climate Solutions in Color: Passing the Mic to Underrepresented Climate Heroes Project Drawdown Happening Tuesday, February 1 at 1 pm ET, this virtual event focuses on "the importance of creating more diverse, equitable, inclusive, and just spaces for climate solutions—with an eye toward the past, present, and future."
The Talking Tree The Morton Arboretum Have you ever wondered what a tree would say if it could talk? The Tweeting Tulip Tree is an interactive social media platform in which a tree tells stories about its life in The Gateway to Tree Science exhibition at the Arboretum, provides scientific data from its monitors, and shares photos and videos of tree life at the Arboretum.
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Wildlife Acoustics, Inc. To support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and environmental conservation, Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists with products and software to help further their research into the study of bats, birds, frogs and other vocal wildlife.
Deep Dive Series: Giving Science Its Rap Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs Join Bow Seat for the newest edition of our Deep Dives Series featuring the Hip Hop M.D., Maynard Okereke. Learn about Maynard’s journey from civil engineer to science entertainer and how he bridges the gap between music, entertainment, and science to invite more diverse voices into S.T.E.M. fields.
Multimedia: Systems Thinking for Environmental Enlightenment Systems thinking is a very powerful tool that can help us understand and teach about environmental issues. None of us naturally know about or practice systems thinking. A short video and two articles (one for educators, other for students/public) illustrate systems thinking in diverse contexts and highlight the very important concept of "emergent system properties." Visit https://drartscience.com/blog
Urban Ecology Center Institute March 2022 online Intensive Urban Ecology Center Join us to hear, first hand, how the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee began in a degraded park, with the ambition of a few teachers to show kids from nearby schools how to discover nature in their neighborhood.