Film Fridays with ARA + Southern Exposure films + special guest panel discussions! Pop some popcorn, grab a beer, and join us virtually as we all watch a short film together and enjoy a panel discussion immediately afterwards to learn the latest on the topic, meet the filmmaker and partner organization, and hear how YOU [...]
Film Fridays with ARA + Southern Exposure films + special guest panel discussions! Pop some popcorn, grab a beer, and join us virtually as we all watch a short film together and enjoy a panel discussion immediately afterwards to learn the latest on the topic, meet the filmmaker and partner organization, and hear how YOU [...]
This year, on Rivers of Alabama Day, instead of meeting with our elected officials as part of our annual Lobby Day, we will be launching our NEW Water is Life webinar series! Each Tuesday, starting on Rivers of Alabama Day (April 14), we invite you to join us from noon - 1 pm [...]
Water is Life: Intro to the Series In the first of this new series, Dr. Bill Deutsch, author of Alabama Rivers: A Celebration and Challenge, will share through guided discussion the importance of water in Alabama’s past and present, while thinking about our future. Then you'll hear about water monitoring throughout the state from our [...]
This one-day educational program is open to the general public and strives to educate citizens about watersheds and water issues, provide communities with the knowledge of how to protect and improve water quality and empower communities to help protecting the quality of their watersheds. The program is coordinated by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System Water [...]
The vision of the Green New Deal is to address the climate crisis and invest in national infrastructure through the creation of millions of living wage jobs, which offers an opportunity to heal and protect our communities and generations to come.The Gulf South version of this Green New Deal vision strengthens the entire nation by [...]
Water is Life: On the Black Warrior River with Black Warrior Riverkeeper and Friends of the Locust Fork River. In this interactive discussion, learn more about the mighty Black Warrior River and these two organizations, the current issues facing this river, and how you can get involved. If you missed it, click here to watch [...]
Welcome to the Climate Cypher: an exchange of song, rhythm, unity and ideas rooted in a movement to end to the climate crisis and transition to a more harmonic, sustainable and liberated state of affairs. Climate Cypher centers eco-poetry, music and art as a springboard to having environmental justice-centered discussions with honesty and vulnerability. The [...]
Earth Day Goes Digital: 24 Hours of Action On Earth Day 2020, we seize all the tools and actions that we have, big and small, to change our lives and change our world, not for one day, but forever. While the coronavirus may force us to keep our distance, it will not force us to [...]
In this interactive En-ROADS Climate Workshop, explore the intersections between climate change and the economic stimulus packages that governments are developing. Consider how our actions to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crises can benefit our communities, environment, and climate. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. various times
McDowell Environmental Center instructor Katie will live stream their Earth Day video event on Facebook Live. Meet her very own pet Axolotl. You will also get to meet the Camp McDowell McDowell salamander. JOIN LIVE AT 10 AM: by clicking here.
An online Zoom presentation from John Northrop, Citizen Climate Education / Lobby. REGISTER BY emailing Danielle Dunbar at [email protected]
Join Sustainable Water, Energy, Economic Transition Alabama (SWEETAL) & Collaborative Solutions to learn about connections between the climate crisis and affordable housing & discuss pathways towards affordable housing in Birmingham and, more broadly, the state of Alabama. REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/Housing4Alabama
This conversation will provide space for several youth leaders to talk about their activism, how COVID is affecting them and how they wish to see society change as a result of both the pandemic and the climate crisis. This webinar is hosted by Kaleia Martin of Climate Reality REGISTER BY CLICKING HERE.
Kick back, relax & join the Climate & EJ Community Film Night -- quarantine style! In addition to April 24th, every Friday at 7pm, we'll watch short climate and environmental justice-centered SOUTHERN EXPOSURE films (and more!) and engage in a short discussion! Come learn about Alabama’s incredible natural resources and important environmental issues that impact [...]
Water is Life: On the Coosa River with Coosa Riverkeeper. Learn the latest on fish consumption advisories and Swim Guide! If you missed it, click here to watch the Zoom Discussion! ABOUT THE WATER IS LIFE SERIES Each Tuesday, starting on Rivers of Alabama Day (April 14), we invite you to join us from noon [...]