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People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
Oct 6 all-day
People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
The Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston invites Houstonians of all faiths to join their team for this year’s People’s Eco-Challenge. This online event offers you the opportunity to care for the earth by taking on a challenge in: justice for the whole community, healing & renewal, waste, food, health, transportation, energy, community, nature, water, or simplicity.  You can learn about...
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12:00 am Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Oct 6 @ 12:00 am – Oct 7 @ 12:00 am
Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Fall 2021 Symposium Our fall 2021 symposium is planned around the theme of Celebrating Conservation and Community.  It is a hybrid event with some outdoor in-person sessions and some virtual sessions conducted over Zoom.  In addition there are some sessions which are open to the public, See the schedule page to see which sessions are virtual and which are in-person. Registration cost is...
8:00 am Bayou Preservation Association’s 18th Annual Symposium @ Zoom
Bayou Preservation Association’s 18th Annual Symposium @ Zoom
Oct 6 @ 8:00 am – Oct 7 @ 12:00 am
Bayou Preservation Association’s 18th Annual Symposium @ Zoom
18th Annual Symposium — Green, in a Word, Is Good Bayou Preservation Association’s 18th Annual Symposium: Green, In a Word, Is Good, will be held virtually via Zoom on October 6 and 7, 2021 from 8am to noon on both days. Date: Wednesday, October 6 and Thursday, October 7, 2021 Time: 8 AM to 12 PM (both days) Location: Virtual, via Zoom   Tickets: ...
9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 6 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join them for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. EcoTots are for children 18-36 months with an adult every Friday. EcoKids are for children ages 3-6 every Wednesday...
2:00 pm Your Brain on Nature: Why Time Spent Outdoors is Good for our Mental Health @ Online Event
Your Brain on Nature: Why Time Spent Outdoors is Good for our Mental Health @ Online Event
Oct 6 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Your Brain on Nature: Why Time Spent Outdoors is Good for our Mental Health @ Online Event
Workshop with Dr. Amanda Wetegrove-Romine Research confirms that spending time in green spaces improves how our brains respond to stress. Exploring the outdoors has been linked to lower rates of depression and anxiety. A walk in nature can also improve memory and decrease worry. This workshop is designed to share this information and help participants develop their own plan for...
4:00 pm E.P.I.C Program @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
E.P.I.C Program @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
Oct 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
E.P.I.C Program @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center | Baytown | Texas | United States
Environment Protectors Initiating Change (E.P.I.C) E.P.I.C. is a free service learning club for high school teens that is aimed at learning about, and solving coastal environmental problems through hands-on projects. If you would like to: Make a difference Help your community Make new friends Gain volunteer hours Have fun Join them for a meeting at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands...
5:30 pm COVID and Public Transit in the Houston Region @ Online Event
COVID and Public Transit in the Houston Region @ Online Event
Oct 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
COVID and Public Transit in the Houston Region @ Online Event
Webinar: COVID and Public Transit in the Houston RegionWednesday, October 6, 2021 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CT on Zoom After years of steady growth, Houston METRO’s bus and rail ridership has experienced a sharp drop since the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic in Harris County in March of 2020. They listened to transit-reliant Houston communities hit hard by Covid-19 to better understand the...
5:30 pm Energy and Climate Thought Leadership Webcast Series with Katharine Hayhoe @ Zoom
Energy and Climate Thought Leadership Webcast Series with Katharine Hayhoe @ Zoom
Oct 6 @ 5:30 pm
Energy and Climate Thought Leadership Webcast Series with Katharine Hayhoe @ Zoom
Join Center for Houston’s Future on October 6 at 5:30 p.m. CDT for a conversation with Katharine Hayhoe, a globally renowned climate scientist and professor of political science at Texas Tech University, where she is director of the Climate Science Center. She is also Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy and author of Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for...
6:00 pm Wild Hope Book Discussion Group @ online
Wild Hope Book Discussion Group @ online
Oct 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Wild Hope Book Discussion Group @ online | Hong Kong Island | Hong Kong
Calling environmentalists, animal lovers, Christians and people of all faith/spiritual traditions to join a weekly book discussion group using the book Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing.  Christians are saying – Lent isn’t until 2022, why are you reading this now? Non-Christians are wondering why would they be invited to read a book related to a season in...