Join the Green Club UAH at this Town Hall to hear leaders in our community share about how the Green New Deal is the biggest opportunity of our lifetime to invest in the American people, and what that looks like for us. This will be a neat discussion and informative presentation on the GND. We [...]
Building a state-wide platform for an equitable and sustainable future! Identifying Environmental Injustices and Community Concerns Imagining healthy environments we deserve Building advocacy skills we need to achieve that vision
Join us on Saturday, June 15, as we kick off the League of Women Voters - Greater Birmingham's (LWVGB) summer with a field trip to view the beautiful Cahaba River and hear more about challenges facing Alabama's waterways. Our program will begin at 10:30 a.m., and we will continue our discussion at 11:30 over sack [...]
Join Rev. Susan Hendershot, president of Interfaith Power & Light, and Ken Kimmell, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists, as they undertake their first joint speaking tour on the intersection of faith, science, and climate solutions. They will be joined by leaders from Interfaith Power & Light state affiliates in each location, providing local [...]
Who stands to benefit from the Green New Deal? What's at stake? Join us at this Town Hall as leaders in our community discuss the Green New Deal and what it could mean for ongoing efforts at environmental justice. Hosted by Gasp and Renew Alabama
Ever wonder what the youth of today think about their environmental legacy? What are they doing to make their voices heard? Come hear three energetic voices from the future of Alabama: La'Tanya Scott, Shehzan Maredia and Pippa Lother. In a leadership role, La'Tanya Scott is employed by the Cahaba River Society as an environmental educator [...]
Join us for an interdisciplinary discussion on environmental justice from the perspectives of social work, public health, engineering and nursing. 2 CE credit hours available. See more here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1887710461374439/
Gasp, Alabama Interfaith Power and Light, and Sierra Club are all joining together to sponsor the most recent event in a statewide tour focusing on environmental justice. Previous events in Montgomery, Birmingham and Mobile have had nationally-renowned speakers and skills-based training sessions. Stay tuned for more details.
Executive Director Cindy Lowry of the Alabama Rivers Alliance will introduce SOUTHERN EXPOSURE: a film fellowship program that is actively raising awareness about Alabama’s incredible natural resources and important environmental issues impacting all of us. This event is free, but please bring a side dish (and utensil) to serve and share. The Flint River Conservation [...]