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SUMMARY:Mill Race Park Invasive Species Project
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers will work with the Grandville Environmental Sustainability Committee and the expert staff of the Kent Conservation District to address several non-native invasive plant species that are degrading the natural areas of Mill Race Park. \nThe project is outdoors\, and please dress for the weather. Some areas will likely be muddy\, and we strongly encourage waterproof boots. \nPlease bring your own water and snacks. All necessary instructions\, tools and supplies\, including light work gloves\, will be provided on site. Waiver forms will be required. This family-friendly project does involve sharp objects and herbicide; children under 13 not permitted. Children 13 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or designated organization leader for the duration of the event. \nPets are not permitted at volunteer events due to safety concerns. \nIn the event of rain\, the project will be rescheduled to Saturday Feb 17th. We will post to Facebook and email confirmed registrants no later than 8 am Feb 10th should the rain date be needed. \nThis event is part of the newly formed Growing a Greener Grandville partnership to create a National Wildlife Federation Community Wildlife Habitat. \nLearn More.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/mill-race-park-invasive-species-project/
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SUMMARY:WMEAC Environmental Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The WMEAC Book Club meets the first Wednesday of each month from 6:30-7:30pm. We will continue to meet virtually over Zoom\, and the link is sent out before the meeting and not posted publicly. The book club sponspered by Books & Mortar independent bookstore\, which offers 10% discount on book club titles when you purchase in-store or order online. \nLearn More.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/wmeac-environmental-book-club/
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SUMMARY:Bipartisan Sustainable Democracy
DESCRIPTION:Hope Advocates for Sustainability has invited local representatives from the Citizens Climate Lobby to campus to talk about the importance of bipartisan cooperation around carbon pollution legislation. Presenters will be: Dr. Aaron Frazen\, from Hope College’s Department of Sociology and Social Work and Dr. Roger Nemeth\, CCL and Professor Emeritus from Hope College’s Department of Sociology and Social Work. There will be time for tabling and networking before and after the event. \nCo-Sponsors Include: Hope Democrats\, Hope Republicans\, Pre-law Society and Hope Vox Populi \nPresentations begin at 6:30. \nLearn More.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/bipartisan-sustainable-democracy/
LOCATION:263 College Avenue\, Holland\, MI 49423-3646
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SUMMARY:Midwest Energy Solutions Conference - Presented by the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
DESCRIPTION:Once a year\, MEEA invites all energy stakeholders to gather at our annual Midwest Energy Solutions Conference to raise awareness and reinforce the importance of energy efficiency in the Midwest. MES is about celebrating accomplishments in energy efficiency\, as well as laying out the efficiency program and policy landscape for the coming year. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/midwest-energy-solutions-conference-presented-by-the-midwest-energy-efficiency-alliance/
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SUMMARY:LeadersConnect Presents Leadership in the Environmental Sector
DESCRIPTION:Location: 2501 Jackson Avenue Ann Arbor\, MI 48103 \nLeadersConnect is hosting an event focused on Leadership in the Environmental Sector\, featuring Phil Roos\, Dunrie Greiling and Tim Dekker. \nPhil Roos is the head of a dedicated team within the Michigan Department of Environment\, Great Lakes\, and Energy\, Phil brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in safeguarding Michigan’s natural beauty and the health of its citizens. In this session\, Phil will share his insights on managing air\, water\, and land resources\, and his strategic approach to leading environmental initiatives that make a tangible difference. \nDunrie Greiling\, with her deep-rooted expertise in plant ecology and a Ph.D. in Biology\, exemplifies the fusion of scientific insight and technological innovation. Her academic journey\, grounded in a solid understanding of statistics and systems-thinking\, has shaped a unique perspective that she brings to her professional endeavors. \nTim Dekker\, PHD\, PE\, is the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LimnoTech. Tim is an Environmental and Water Resources Engineer with expertise in river\, lake\, and estuary remediation and restoration. Tim has led scientific studies and technical projects in natural and urban water systems throughout North America\, describing the dynamics of surface water\, sediments\, and groundwater systems; analyzing and mitigating the effects of urban flooding\, analyzing contaminant fate and transport; and applying contaminant forensic techniques to understand the history of contaminated sites. He has contributed to many successful national design competitions and projects focusing on the restoration and revitalization of urban waterfronts and works around the United States and Canada to advance the science and practice of urban water management. \nLearn more and purchase tickets here.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/leadersconnect-presents-leadership-in-the-environmental-sector/
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