Seizing the Drought: Water Priorities for Our Changing Climate (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE The PPIC Water Policy Center will convene a diverse group of experts to discuss how to tackle the highly disruptive effects of climate change on our water system. It’s clear that we must step up our game to cope with the increasingly severe, warm droughts that are coming our way. This year’s conference […]
No-Sew Upcycled T-Shirt Reusable Masks (Online)
Online CA, United StatesIn conjunction with ReThink Waste, Teens in Grades 7-12 are invited to join us in learning to make a no-sew upcycled t-shirt reusable face mask. Registration is required. Register here! Supply lists will be provided after registration. *The first 10 people who sign up for both workshops will get a beeswrap. The next 17 people […]
ReScape 2021-22 Climate Change Speaker Series (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE It is essential that we have the tools to calculate the carbon embodied in landscaping materials, and the subsequent carbon sequestration timeline. Atmospheric Carbon dioxide levels on August 12, 2021 measured at 414.77 ppm according to NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; hovering about 50% higher than prior to the Industrial […]
SunShares Informational Webinar (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin us for the Bay Area SunShares Informational Webinar to learn more about your clean energy options! Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QS4vh5pKRPOiJP6RHEabDg
Teen Environmental Workshop: Zero Waste Cooking (Online)
Online CA, United StatesIn conjunction with ReThink Waste, Teens in Grades 7-12 are invited to join us for a zero waste mini apple pie cooking class! The event will take place over Zoom. Registration is required here to receive the Zoom links. Supply lists will be provided after registration. *The first 10 people who sign up for both […]
ABC’s of Setting Up Drip Irrigation (Online)
Online CA, United StatesDrip systems can only be sustainable if they save water, irrigate correctly, and are only installed once. So many times I come across gardens that have a drip system and the garden has dying and diseased plants, it leaks, and it cannot be calibrated. Join Frank Niccoli to understand what you need to purchase, how […]
Landscape Maintenance and Tree Care During Drought (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Landscape Maintenance and Tree Care During Drought Alameda County Water District Instructor: Charlie Dreschler Adapt to the drought. Learn about best practices for maintaining various landscape types so that it can survive through the drought!
Drip Irrigation for Beginners (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE Zoom Webinar Drip Irrigation for Beginners City of Milpitas Instructor: Frank Niccoli Drip irrigation is a very efficient way to water your garden. This class will cover an overview of drip options available and how to design a drip irrigation system. Participants will also learn how to utilize watering zones for different […]
Kombucha-Making Workshop (Online)
Online CA, United StatesJoin us on our journey to become better environmental stewards during RethinkWaste’s 2021 Rethink Recycling Day event! A hands-on learning workshop all about kombucha taught by the amazing guest teacher, Lila Volkas, from Kombucha to the People! In this workshop, we will learn about fermentation and flavoring, with the necessary materials to get started on your kombucha […]
Fire-resilient Landscapes: Creating Beautiful Gardens for Defensible Space (Online)
Online CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE The Need for Fire-resilient Landscape Design Increasing wildfire danger throughout California and other states has made it urgent that landscape professionals receive comprehensive, standardized, science-based education. Expectations can then be melded with strategies to reduce the very real threat that landscapes around homes can pose while enhancing and protecting biodiversity. With advanced knowledge, […]