Festival of the Cranes

Decatur, AL Decatur, AL, United States

People from all over flock to The Festival of the Cranes! Over 14,000 Sandhill Cranes along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Al. In celebration of the winter migration of these long-legged and long-necked birds, Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association hosts an event offering [...]

Mobile Baykeeper’s MLK Day of Service Cleanup

Happy New Year and what's a better way to start the year 2023 with volunteering for the MLK Cleanup on January 14, 2023. Mobile Baykeeper is partnering with other organizations for our annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Check in will start at 8:30 a.m. and clean up will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. [...]

Cleanup at Swann Covered Bridge with FLFR

Swann Covered Bridge, Cleveland, AL Cleveland, AL, USA, United States

Every month community friendly volunteers are meeting to clean-up sites of the Locust Fork River in Blount County. Come join them at the Swann Covered Bridge monthly on the second Saturday! Email [email protected] if you want to participate! Updates or last minute cancellations will be posted on FLFR's Facebook page the day before. Bring water, [...]

Southern Exposure Screening at Festival of the Cranes!

Alabama Center for the Arts 133 2nd Ave NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Join Alabama Rivers Alliance and Wild Alabama at the FREE public screening of a specially curated collection of Southern Exposure Films as part of the Festival of Cranes in Decatur, Alabama January 14! We'll also have some special guests from the films on hand for discussion and Q & A.  Confirmed special guests: Tim and [...]

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Water is Life: Burning Moody Landfill

Zoom Video Conference

JOIN US LIVE from noon  to 1 pm BY CLICKING HERE. If you'd rather just call from your phone, please call 312-626-6799 ‬with PIN: 826 6907 5901 If you want to receive a recording of the Zoom Talk, and any links shared during the presentation, please click here to register, then join the link above [...]

Addressing PFAS in Pollution Discharge Permits

Zoom Video Conference

Geoff Gisler, Senior Attorney with the Southern Environmental Law Center will tell us how advocacy by conservation groups and residents in North Carolina led to the strongest limits on PFAS in a Pollution Discharge (NPDES) Permit in the nation – including the nuts-and-bolts of the policy and what drove action by decision makers. Geoff will [...]

Energy Alabama Auburn/Opelika Meetup

Red Clay Brewing Company 704 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika, AL 36801, United States

Auburn/Opelika locals, come out and say hello to Energy Alabama! Date: January 26, 2023 Time: 4 – 7 p.m. (come and go) Location: Red Clay Brewing Company Current Energy Alabama members (including anyone who joins before or during meet-up) will get a free drink ticket!

Resilience to Restoration: Acting on the Climate Crisis in the Gulf South

Zoom Video Conference

Join the People's Justice Council as they see NEW goals for 2023 to address the Gulf South's climate crisis and move from resilience to restoration. William Strickland, the Executive Director of Mobile Baykeeper, joins us as a special guest. He will deliver an inspirational speech to kick off the year's first From Resilience to Restoration [...]