SPECIAL ECOLOGY SEMINAR FOR THE RESEARCH AMBASSADOR PROGRAM THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE The Little Things that Change Big things: Microbes, Soils, and Climate change in Mongolia Aurora MacRae-Crerar University of Pennsylvania Monday, March 7, 2011, 4-5 P.M. SEM 2 D1105… Continue Reading →
Things are really starting to heat up for the 2011 South Sound Green Tour! We have selected 20 commercial and residential sites, which can now be viewed at www.SouthSoundGreenTour.org WE WANT YOU! We need a small army of Volunteers to… Continue Reading →
This affordable two day workshop is designed for forestry professionals who wish to gain the knowledge and technical skills needed to conduct FSC assessments on small woodland properties in the Pacific Northwest. Participants will be trained in both the field… Continue Reading →
March 5, 10am-3pm @ Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center http://www.cptcgreenlining.blogspot.com/
http://www.pierce.ctc.edu/other/confreg/agenda Held at Pierce College – Lakewood, WA
Hiring Event sponsored by Groupon: Seminar II; C1105 Presentation by Groupon hiring recruiters to share information on job-seeking strategies.
May 10 (Tuesday) 7pm – Olympia Science Café: The magnitude 6.5 Puget Sound earthquake of Fall 2011 (that no one will feel) (Batdorf & Bronson Coffee House, 516 Capitol Way S, Olympia) Prof. Emeritus Steve Malone and Past Director of… Continue Reading →
April 2 (Saturday) 4 – 9 pm – 19th Annual Nisqually Land Trust Auction & Dinner Gala (Saint Martin’s University, Lacey) Volunteers are needed to help throughout the day, from 9am to 10 pm. If you are interested in volunteering,… Continue Reading →
March 5 (Saturday) 9am – 1pm – Capitol Land Trust Stewardship Work Party (West Olympia, near TESC) Planting and weed removal in the Green Cove Wetlands, on the Harper property. Working to add more species in the wetland buffer area…. Continue Reading →
(Fertile Ground Guesthouse, 311 9th Avenue SE, Olympia 98501) The Olympia Village Building Convergence (OlyVBC) is having an interest meeting for anyone curious about this event! If you are interested in changing the spaces where you live, work or play… Continue Reading →
Wild Fish Conservancy needs volunteers to help with fish sampling in Chehalis River estuary and tributaries, March through end of Sept. If interested, please contact Todd Sandell at todd@wildfishconservancy.org, and provide a contact phone number.
Sound Stewards lead downtown walking tours weaving together the story of this place and the people, including topics such as glaciers, estuaries, water, wildlife, people, history, land changes, stormwater, and sea level rise. Training Schedule: March 14, 21, 28; April… Continue Reading →
Meet at Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center Overlook at 8am, and join Phil Kelley from Black Hills Audubon Society for the entire walk or for as long as you wish.
Contact: Ashley Smithers at 503.451.0824 or asmithers@tnc.org.
www.uidaho.edu/sustainabilitysymposium Free & Open to Public Keynote speaker Bill McKibben, along with activities and speakers based around five distinct tracks examining campus & community sustainability issues.
This community meeting is organized by a student who is exploring alternatives to biomass gasification in the academic program Applied Research: Biomass, Energy, and Environmental Justice. March 2, 3-5pm, Lecture Hall 4 For more information, please call the student organizer,… Continue Reading →
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/puget_sound/stormthesound2011central.html Environmental/Sustainability Education Conference: Friday, March 25; 9-4pm @ Seattle Art Museum
March 2, 5:30-7:30 pm @ Iron Rabbit (west of Harrison & Division) Meet and visit with like-minded folk who care about the environment.
http://www.cleanwaterfestival.org
http://cnrg-portland.org/node/19918 During March attend free estate planning classes that cover basics: federal and state health care directives, guardianship, conservatorship, probate, powers of attorney, wills and living trusts.
Join the Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods and Concordia Neighborhood Association in voicing questions and comments about the Columbia River Crossing to elected public officials. http://cnrg-portland.org/node/19910
2 days left for early bird rates! http://www.wstaeeaw2011.org/index.html March 18-20, 2011: Poulsbo, Washington
http://blogs.evergreen.edu/sustainability/
Please bring a friend and join us at the next Olympia Science Café. When: 7:00 pm, Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Where: Batdorf & Bronson Coffee House, 516 Capitol Way South, Olympia, Washington. Phone 360.786.6717 Batdorf & Bronson has three locations… Continue Reading →
Coal Country A Free Film Screening When: Thursday, February 17th Doors at 3 pm, Intro 3:15, Film at 3:30 Followed by short issue briefing and discussion Where: Sem 2, E 1105 COAL COUNTRY is a dramatic look at modern coal… Continue Reading →
http://eeaw.org/conference March 18-20; Poulsbo, WA Hosted by: Environmental Education Association of WA Check website for funding opportunities: Deadline — Feb. 15
An Evening With Chief Arvol Looking Horse “The White Buffalo Calf Prophecy.” Chief Arvol Looking Horse is the 19th generation Keeper of the White Buffalo Calf Woman Pipe Bundle for the Lakota, Dakota and Nakota People. 7- 9pm… Continue Reading →
Stormwater Management Are we doing our best to deal with All This Rain? Date: Thursday, February 10, 2011 Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM Location: Traditions 300 5th Ave SW Olympia, WA 98501 The League of Women Voters meeting—ALL ARE WELCOME! We… Continue Reading →
Register for Environmental Lobby Day (February 15th) (Olympia, 8:45 am – 6:00 pm) If you pre-register by Feb 11th, the cost is $20 ($10 for students)—which includes breakfast, lunch, materials, appointments and receptions. For more information, see listing for Feb…. Continue Reading →
“Deep Green”, an eye-opening film that travels the globe, unearthing ingenious solutions to get humanity off its fossil fuel consumption and reduce civilization’ s footprint, will be shown on Tuesday, February 15 at the MIXX 96 meeting room, corner of… Continue Reading →
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