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Every Wednesday at noon: Listen to The Climate Report with host Dale Steele on KUBU 96.5 FM or accesssacramento.org or get the new KUBU app to listen in anywhere. Music, interviews, commentary, and more. http://www.accesssacramento.org/Share this

Every Wednesday, learn more about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating the political will for legislation that will put us on the path to reduce the emissions that are changing our climate. Calls begin at 5 p.m. Pacific, 6 p.m. Mountain, 7 p.m. Central, and 8 p.m. Eastern time[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/native-nevada-nature/2592891804291676/ Each week will spotlight one Nevada native plant or animal species, highlighting their biology, ecology, and any historical or cultural significant to our local area. The stream will be every Wednesday at 5:00pm on Facebook LIVE! A weekly activity will be released days before the event. Complete the activity and share it onto[...]

Every evening in the summer, bats leave the Yolo Causeway to eat crop pests throughout the valley. Watch virtually as Corky hangs out at the east side of the bypass and explains about the Mexican free-tailed bats that call the Yolo Causeway their summer home. This is where they typically take our tours. It is[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/yolo-bat-chat-with-corky-zoom-/904535196697572/ “Yolo Bat Chat with Corky” New Bat Zoom Program! Exclusive opportunity offered by the Yolo Basin Foundation. Space is limited. Missing the bats at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area? You can be up close and personal via an interactive talk with Corky and see the bats from your home! Space limited – sign[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/camp-pollock-open-house/960424484404528/ If you are interested in renting the Myrtle Johnston Lodge at Camp Pollock or are simply curious and want to see the inside of the historic building, please join us on the first Thursday of each month. The lodge will be open and the property manager on site. But please note, all reservations[...]

Transportation, Air Quality & Climate Change (TAQCC) CommitteePostponed to July 9, 2020Social time at 5:45 p.m., meeting starts at 6:00 p.m.Link to join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85805612058Meeting ID: 858 0561 2058  To phone in: 669 900 6833The Transportation, Air Quality & Climate Change Committee supports policies and projects that:– provide all residents of the Sacramento region with pedestrian,[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/webinar-beauty-and-the-beast-c/264470314762440/ Rob Badger and Nita Winter will take you behind the scenes on their 27-year journey photographing wildflowers throughout California. You must pre-register on the California Native Plant Society website: http://cnps-yerbabuena.org/calendar/speaker-series/ Speakers: Rob Badger and Nita Winter Rob Badger and Nita Winter will take you behind the scenes on their 27-year journey photographing wildflowers[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/neflix-movie-night/1607870962705589/ Join us for a Netflix Party every Sunday evening. Find out more about Netflix Party and RSVP for the movies of your choice on our website: https://awwee.org/event/sunday-movie-night/Share this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/online-program-life-of-a-great/2396241407335350/ Join us in learning about this iconic bird of the West. Gain an understanding of its biology, life cycle and status here in Nevada as we further explore this intriguing species. Register for this online program by clicking the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wYloMQkrTICPZew1ElyJDAShare this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/free-nature-awareness-tips-liv/226709722018772/ From the writing of Joseph Cornell, author of “Sharing Nature with Children,” I’ll share stories, tips, and activities for being with your child in nature. Every Tuesday, 10am PSTShare this

Sacramento City Council Meetings are generally held on Tuesday every week at 5:00pm. To check for changes or start times of special meetings, please visit: http://sacramento.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=21&event_id=3702. COVID-19 adjustments: In response to Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20 and the Resolution Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic, adopted by the City of[...]

Habitat 2020 is the habitat-focused committee of ECOS. Habitat 2020 meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm, via Teleconference using Zoom until further notice. Link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85686261642Meeting ID: 856 8626 1642  To phone in: 669-900-6833Share this

Hosted by SMUD.Tour the recently renovated and rehabilitated historic SMUD Headquarters building and learn about the many sustainable features designed to achieve USGBC LEED Gold certification.  The renovation offers more workspace collaboration and mobility areas with an increased focus on employee health and well-being.  RSVP at https://reg.learningstream.com/s_reg/reg_registration_maintenance.aspx?ek=0059-0013-635f40b32a6d4b7bbff09e71bb6d8928Share this

Every Wednesday at noon: Listen to The Climate Report with host Dale Steele on KUBU 96.5 FM or accesssacramento.org or get the new KUBU app to listen in anywhere. Music, interviews, commentary, and more. http://www.accesssacramento.org/Share this

Every Wednesday, learn more about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating the political will for legislation that will put us on the path to reduce the emissions that are changing our climate. Calls begin at 5 p.m. Pacific, 6 p.m. Mountain, 7 p.m. Central, and 8 p.m. Eastern time[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/virtual-planners-pint-night-fo/590646608323674/ *Webinar link coming soon!* YPG is excited to welcome back Trish Kelly, Managing Director at Valley Vision, and Gail Feenstra, Deputy Director of the UC ANR Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SAREP) at UC Davis, for a second installment of a Food Systems Planner Pint Night. Discussion topics will include how current[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/book-club-as-long-as-grass-gro/2833129136805089/ We invite our Environmental Law Section (ELS) members and others to stay connected and inspired through our new ELS Book Club. Our book selections touch upon environmental law issues through a range of styles and topics. Registration information is coming soon. As another participation option, we also plan to hold some discussion through[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/woodpeckers-as-ecosystem-engin/652474925345778/ Learn about how woodpeckers act affect both insects and secondary cavity nesting birds. Faith Hardin will discuss her research on the East Foundation in southern Texas, a working cattle ranch, focusing on her work with the Golden-fronted Woodpecker, a species found mainly in Central America and southern Texas. Faith Hardin is a Wildlife[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/online-program-you-are-what-yo/1689348994552950/ Partner program with Envirolution – We are all a part of a food web and we can influence, either negatively or positively, this food web with our different behaviors. Join some of NDOW’s educators along with an educator from our partner Envirolution to learn about Food webs! Register for this online program by[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/networking-hour-women-in-envir/270978847338455/ Although we are eager to bring back in-person events where we can safely shake hands and exchange business cards with new contacts, the virtual setting offers a great opportunity to meet AWWEE members no matter their location. While “women in environment” is our focus for this networking hour, all are welcome to participate.[...]

Transportation, Air Quality & Climate Change (TAQCC) CommitteeRescheduled from July 2ndSocial time at 5:45 p.m., meeting starts at 6:00 p.m.Voter support for MeasureA-plus and prospects for a vote in November — Noah Painter (KPM Strategies), consultant to the Sacramento Transportation AuthorityMayors’ Climate Commission, adoption of Final Report — Ralph Propper (ECOS President)Sacramento County Climate Action[...]

​The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks is in the process of creating a Natural Resources Management Plan (NRMP) for the American River Parkway, and they want your input!  Outreach Workshops to gather public input are scheduled for: July 10, 9:30 a.m. July 16, 6:30 p.m. July 17, 2:30 p.m.  July 23, 6:30 p.m. ​ Please contact the[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/yolo-bat-chat-with-corky-zoom-/317040309686936/ “Yolo Bat Chat with Corky” New Bat Zoom Program! Exclusive opportunity offered by the Yolo Basin Foundation. Space is limited. Missing the bats at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area? You can be up close and personal via an interactive talk with Corky and see the bats from your home! Space limited – sign[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/day-of-sharing-july-2020/3043390725750454/ Once more, we band together to help our homeless neighbors on a Saturday morning. We’ll mask up and take all precautions. We’re again collecting donations, and then assembling care packages, for our friends and neighbors who don’t have a permanent home and are living on the streets. BodyTribe is in a neighborhood bookended[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/sactru-membership-meeting/529143687689833/ Join us at our monthly membership meeting to learn more about how to get involved in the Transit Riders Union! There are so many ways to get involved: -Attend an RT Board Meeting -Attend Community meetings and spread the word -Write an email -Flyer information -Talk to fellow transit riders -Help administer our[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/online-screening-eating-up-eas/828883957639379/ Eating Up Easter + Community Conversation: Regenerative Tourism and Restorative Economies in Hawaiʻi Saturday, July 11th at 2pm (HST) Inspired by the film Eating Up Easter (www.eatingupeaster.com), which examines cultural preservation and the impacts of tourism in Rapa Nui, the Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA) is proud to host a timely community conversation[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/explorer-series-batty-for-bats/460423261319087/ Be part of an exclusive bat experience with Yolo Basin Foundation’s own bat expert Corky Quirk. You’ll learn about their natural history and biology and even get an up-close look at live bats. After the program, you will caravan to the bat viewing site in the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, traveling past Green’s[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/free-nature-awareness-tips-liv/248662776490133/ From the writing of Joseph Cornell, author of “Sharing Nature with Children,” I’ll share stories, tips, and activities for being with your child in nature. Every Tuesday, 10am PSTShare this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/rights-of-nature-indigenous-co/3048987931822134/ REGISTER by ZOOM (details below) System change is happening all around us. From the power of Indigenous movements leading to the END of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and the power of movement for Black Lives, change for climate and social justice is in our hands. We’re pleased to offer the next session[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/adventures-in-living-science-a/602951390604275/ Join us on Facebook Live and see live animals and learn interesting facts about their habitats and adaptations for survival.Share this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/ethnic-studies-webinar-series-/3173868406041227/ The second webinar in the Ethnic Studies Informational Series focuses on Chicano Latino Studies. Hosted by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, it also features civil rights activist Dolores Huerta; Assemblymember Jose Medina, who drafted legislation to make ethnic studies a high school graduation requirement; students; and members of CDE’s newly formed Youth Advisory Council.Share[...]

Sacramento City Council Meetings are generally held on Tuesday every week at 5:00pm. To check for changes or start times of special meetings, please visit: http://sacramento.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=21&event_id=3702. COVID-19 adjustments: In response to Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20 and the Resolution Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic, adopted by the City of[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/green-drinks-environmental-equ/257581812196155/ Ed Fletcher is leading a virtual panel with community leaders on the Nexus of the Environmental movement and Social Equity. We are hoping to inform our Green Drinks Environmental community of the realities facing underserved communities, who are most at risk from the dangers of climate change. Thus, providing our Green Drinks Environmental[...]

Every Wednesday at noon: Listen to The Climate Report with host Dale Steele on KUBU 96.5 FM or accesssacramento.org or get the new KUBU app to listen in anywhere. Music, interviews, commentary, and more. http://www.accesssacramento.org/Share this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/implicit-bias-free-community-t/657921085065704/ Implicit Bias: July 15th at 2pm This 45 minute training is designed to provide information on implicit bias, how it affects communities, and the ways in which we can overcome implicit bias to create more affirming environments. Register for training here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0c24JPiRJCDWqfMDTx6m0F7YAAp9P5foCsi_4p3lCPscXgA/viewform Trainings are open to everyone 15 years old and up. Please[...]

Every Wednesday, learn more about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating the political will for legislation that will put us on the path to reduce the emissions that are changing our climate. Calls begin at 5 p.m. Pacific, 6 p.m. Mountain, 7 p.m. Central, and 8 p.m. Eastern time[...]

Hello, please join us next Wednesday, July 15 at 7 p.m. for the Superfund Site Community Advisory Group meeting. Due to the pandemic, this meeting will occur via WebEx (see details below). The meeting agenda will be available before the meeting. Please also note that Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. and the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/wonk-wednesday-supervisor-phil/669186953665188/ Phil Serna has served as Sacramento County’s First District Supervisor since 2010. During that time, he has championed efforts to address the root causes of shortened life expectancy for Sacramento County’s Black children, ensured healthcare access for undocumented workers, and spearheaded investment in the Fruitridge pocket area. Currently Chair of the Board of[...]

Join the City of Sacramento virtually to learn the rules of the road for biking or scooting on Sacramento’s streets. Register for upcoming Zoom classes here: • July 16 from noon to 1 p.m.: https://bit.ly/3eciEyA • August 13 from 6 to 7 p.m.: https://bit.ly/3iECnuB • September 10 from noon to 1 p.m.: https://bit.ly/3iLwviUShare this

​The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks is in the process of creating a Natural Resources Management Plan (NRMP) for the American River Parkway, and they want your input!  Outreach Workshops to gather public input are scheduled for: July 10, 9:30 a.m. July 16, 6:30 p.m. July 17, 2:30 p.m.  July 23, 6:30 p.m. ​ Please contact the[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/free-drip-irrigation-webinar/1550153221823295/ Drip irrigation is a great way to save water and improve your landscaping. Get the facts on drip irrigation equipment and installation in our free webinar taught by City of Roseville Water Efficiency experts. Discover how easy it is to install and fix your own drip system. Staff will answer questions about your[...]

​The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks is in the process of creating a Natural Resources Management Plan (NRMP) for the American River Parkway, and they want your input!  Outreach Workshops to gather public input are scheduled for: July 10, 9:30 a.m. July 16, 6:30 p.m. July 17, 2:30 p.m.  July 23, 6:30 p.m. ​ Please contact the[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/neflix-movie-night/1607870959372256/ Join us for a Netflix Party every Sunday evening. Find out more about Netflix Party and RSVP for the movies of your choice on our website: https://awwee.org/event/sunday-movie-night/Share this

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/sacramento-clean-up-day/252408805977983/ Volunteers from across California will be joining together on July 18th for a day of service for Sacramento! Street teams will pick up trash and clean up areas of Sacramento that have been run down and littered on for years! Humanity Reboxed will follow state guidelines regarding COVID-19 Sign up to volunteer on[...]

The Organizational Development Committee of ECOS works on: – Strengthening the nonprofit structure – Oversight of fundraising efforts – Monitoring our progress on the ECOS strategic plan – Work to renew and initiate both individual and organizational memberships – ECOS public relations and outreach The Organizational Development Committee meets every third Monday of the month[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/free-nature-awareness-tips-liv/248662783156799/ From the writing of Joseph Cornell, author of “Sharing Nature with Children,” I’ll share stories, tips, and activities for being with your child in nature. Every Tuesday, 10am PSTShare this

Sacramento City Council Meetings are generally held on Tuesday every week at 5:00pm. To check for changes or start times of special meetings, please visit: http://sacramento.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=21&event_id=3702. COVID-19 adjustments: In response to Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20 and the Resolution Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic, adopted by the City of[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/cynthia-kaufman/669269617257093/ Cynthia Kaufman discussing her new book, Challenging Power: Democracy and Accountability in a Fractured World, published by Bloomsbury Books. The book argues that we only have democracy when systems of power are held to account. This is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights on the Zoom platform. Click the[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/saba-july-monthly-meeting-what/194760478631780/ Meeting ID: 889 8462 6642 Password: JulyBees SABA July Meeting: What’s the Buzz in Our Hives? Member Forum 6:30 pm arrive early to chat with other members 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm MeetingShare this

Every Wednesday at noon: Listen to The Climate Report with host Dale Steele on KUBU 96.5 FM or accesssacramento.org or get the new KUBU app to listen in anywhere. Music, interviews, commentary, and more. http://www.accesssacramento.org/Share this

Every Wednesday, learn more about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating the political will for legislation that will put us on the path to reduce the emissions that are changing our climate. Calls begin at 5 p.m. Pacific, 6 p.m. Mountain, 7 p.m. Central, and 8 p.m. Eastern time[...]

Sacramento Central Groundwater Authority’s first public meeting planned for July 23. This meeting will address the development of a Groundwater Sustainability Plan for the subbasin. The plan development process has its own website – sasbgroundwater.org. This website has a complete documentation of all of the work, technical presentations and other information on the plan development process.[...]

​The Sacramento County Department of Regional Parks is in the process of creating a Natural Resources Management Plan (NRMP) for the American River Parkway, and they want your input!  Outreach Workshops to gather public input are scheduled for: July 10, 9:30 a.m. July 16, 6:30 p.m. July 17, 2:30 p.m.  July 23, 6:30 p.m. ​ Please contact the[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/explorer-series-stargazing-in-/613666039471273/ Enjoy a stargazing tour of the night sky with amateur astronomers from the Davis Astronomy Club. This will be a captivating tour of the constellations, views of Jupiter and its four largest moons, Saturn and its beautiful rings, the Moon and its stark craters and seas, star clusters, galaxies, and some unusually colored[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/free-nature-awareness-tips-liv/248662779823466/ From the writing of Joseph Cornell, author of “Sharing Nature with Children,” I’ll share stories, tips, and activities for being with your child in nature. Every Tuesday, 10am PSTShare this

Sacramento City Council Meetings are generally held on Tuesday every week at 5:00pm. To check for changes or start times of special meetings, please visit: http://sacramento.granicus.com/GeneratedAgendaViewer.php?view_id=21&event_id=3702. COVID-19 adjustments: In response to Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20 and the Resolution Declaring the Existence of a Local Emergency Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic, adopted by the City of[...]

ECOS Board of Directors meetingOpen to the public! Join ECOS on our mission to achieve regional and community sustainability and a healthy environment for existing and future residents. Come to an ECOS Board meeting! These meetings are a great place to learn about your fellow environmentalists and to keep up with the latest local environmental[...]

Every Wednesday at noon: Listen to The Climate Report with host Dale Steele on KUBU 96.5 FM or accesssacramento.org or get the new KUBU app to listen in anywhere. Music, interviews, commentary, and more. http://www.accesssacramento.org/Share this

Every Wednesday, learn more about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating the political will for legislation that will put us on the path to reduce the emissions that are changing our climate. Calls begin at 5 p.m. Pacific, 6 p.m. Mountain, 7 p.m. Central, and 8 p.m. Eastern time[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/salmon-and-acorns-feed-our-peo/261374275127408/ This panel will feature a discussion with the author of Salmon & Acorns Feed Our People, Kari Norgaard and her student/collaborator Ryan Reed (Karuk). The book examines Karuk experiences on the Klamath River to illustrate how the ecological dynamics of settler colonialism are essential for theorizing the relationships between health and environmental justice.Share[...]

Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/neflix-movie-night/1607870956038923/ Join us for a Netflix Party every Sunday evening. Find out more about Netflix Party and RSVP for the movies of your choice on our website: https://awwee.org/event/sunday-movie-night/Share this