We are BEYOND excited to announce the 2022 Southern Exposure films will have their HOMECOMING in-person screening at the Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham (August 21-27)! Taxing the Sun BJCC Theatre Saturday, August 26 • 3:15 pm Click here for more information. See Me In Nature and Our more »
The Annual Alabama Water Resources Conference is a forum for all participants of our water resources community, providing opportunities for conversation about the many multidisciplinary aspects of water resources, and making connections that will improve how we understand the complex water issues that are of importance to this state, the region, and the nation. The Conference more »
Join us on this guided one-hour walking tour of the Clear Creek Nature Trail where you will learn how townspeople of Cahawba used the local plants and resources of the area to adapt to their ports being blockaded during the Civil War. You will also learn how to identify various trees and plants along the more »
For years, advocates have been sounding alarm bells about the dangers of coal ash sitting in groundwater in unlined pits alongside our rivers and even threatening our drinking water sources. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) created a dangerous plan to permanently store toxic coal ash in these unlined pits - violating federal standards. more »
Mobile Baykeeper will be hosting an informative FAQ session on September 13, focused on the upcoming Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearing concerning coal ash regulations. The in-person hearing is scheduled for September 20 in Montgomery, with the virtual hearing taking place on September 27. Earlier this month the EPA proposed denying Alabama’s unsafe coal-ash more »
Join us to on National clean up litter and remove invasive wild taro from the Cahaba River! We will meet at 9:00 AM at the NORTH ENTRANCE of the Hoover East Sports Complex. We will pick partners and boats and pass out gear here before headed down to the Lorna Rd take out to drop more »
Join the League of Women Voters of Alabama's Environmental Series -- Alabama Waste Sludge Awareness!! Julie Lay will discuss the practice and hazards of the land application of biosloids in this next program in the League of Women Voters of Alabama's Environmental Education Series. Often referred to as waste sludge, the nutrient value is often more »
Tell Alabama utilities: Move Your Ash! Alabama's waterways are at a crossroads, and we need YOUR voice to tip the scales towards protection and restoration. After years of setbacks, we finally have a chance to make a real difference. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding public hearings on Alabama Power's coal ash program, and we more »
The Huntsville Environmental Coalition is excited to host and invite everyone to their monthly gathering for Green Drinks/Thinks! Green Drinks is a monthly meet up for those interested in environmentalism or work in the environmental sector to get together at informal sessions and chat about what's going on in the environmental world. Anyone wishing to more »
Your Town Alabama is a workshop that provides community leaders with critical tools for organizing, recruiting, and strategically developing community and economic development projects while retaining the things that make a small or rural town special.
Join the Alabama Rivers Alliance and partners across the state at The Altamont School for the FREE premiere screening of the 2023 Southern Exposure films! This inspiring evening of film + discussion is an opportunity to catch up with what's happening with ARA and our partners across Alabama and how you can help. more »
The 14th Annual Land Aid Concert will be on September 24, 2023 at Avondale Brewing Company, featuring Younder Mountain String Band, Railroad Earth, and Keller & The Keels. Freshwater Land Trust conserves, connects, and cares for land and water in Central Alabama, creating dynamic green spaces for future generations. Through Land Aid, we raise money more »
For this trip, we will be paddling between a series of oxbow lakes and will need to portage (walk between the lakes) at points during the day. These portages are only about 20-30 feet but can be muddy, so wear close-toed shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Oxbow lakes are past river channels that more »
The Alabama National Women in Agriculture is happy to bring to you the long awaited Urban Farming Workshop. Agents from Natural Resources & Conservation Services will discuss incentives and funding opportunities for those interested in starting, expanding, Urban farming, Community / Residential Gardening, along with application process and deadlines. Agents from Farm Services Agency will more »
Village Creek Human & Environmental Justice Society, Inc in partner with Renew Our Rivers invites you to be a part of the 18th Annual Village Creek Fall Clean-up to help Clean Ensley and South Pratt Neighborhood! See the flyer for information about what to wear, registration, and contact information!
The North Alabama Trails & Recreation Fest brings all things recreation in North Alabama to you. Featuring: 100+ Outdoor Recreation Exhibitors Activities: Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, and Archery Outdoor Gear Yard Sale (including businesses and individuals) Jeep Wrangler Camping Mod Showcase Classes: Backpacking 101, Wildlife Shows, Kids Activities, and more! Food Trucks!
