AST: RESTORING THE SATILLA RIVER: A LESSON IN GRASSROOTS SUCCESS
Come learn how Scientists, Community members, and Students worked together to convince the government to address a 90-year-old man-made ecological problem.
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AST: EXPLORE THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERLANDS
GCV-Education-FundThe Chattahoochee RiverLands is an initiative to introduce the metro Atlanta community to its river. Walt Ray with the Trust for Public Land will share the overarching goals of the Chattahoochee RiverLands and will outline what the big idea is.
AST: Making Positive Climate Impact with Hazel
Environmental Justice Take Action Forum and Listening SessionClimate change is panic-inducing. Some change requires action by state, federal, and world governments to deal with the enormity of the problem. But, as a single individual, what can you do that has a real impact?A local Atlanta startup has an answer! Come learn about Hazel, a new mobile app that makes it simple and…
Celebrate Earth Day with Sci4GA and CBWW
4 Fireside ChatsSaturday, April 23rd, 2022, 11am-2pm at Dunbar Recreation Center April 23rd is the big day! The main goal for the event is to share information with the local community around the intersection of environmental health and human health. A secondary goal is to provide an opportunity for organizations such as Sci4GA to engage with the local…
Science Tales & Trails: Controlled Burns in the Working Forest
May 14th, 2022 12pm - 2pm In Person Location: Georgia Wildlife Federation, 11600 Hazelbrand Rd NE, Covington, GA 30014 Join Sci4GA and Dr. JT Pynne for a walking tour of the Georgia Wildlife Federation's working forest and learn about the forest management experiments being run in Georgia's biome.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & CLIMATE PROTECTION CONFERENCE
May 26, 20229am to 4pm, Reception 4pmOur fabulous sponsors have enabled this conference to be free of charge. Robert F. Hatcher, Sr Conference Center100 University Parkway, Macon, Georgia 31206 Zoom Join us for Georgia’s first Environmental Health and Climate Protection Conference that brings together community leaders, concerned citizens, elected officials, and industry experts to hear from environmental…
Legislative Roundup
1 EJ Hazardous Waste Map by Cierra and JacobThe Georgia General Assembly wrapped up it’s 2-year session in April. Science was present in some bills and absent in others. We need your input, as members of the science and friend-of-science community, on what was good, and what was bad, and what was missing.
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AST: Terahertz Imaging
Compound Climate and Infrastructure Events- How Electrical Grid Failure Alters Heat Wave RiskJoin Georgia Tech Professor David Citrin as he gives a talk about new work on using terahertz imaging to read the inscription on a 16th century lead object obscured by a layer of corrosion.
CST: RESTORING A FOOD FOREST: A TOUR OF BUSH MOUNTAIN WITH IVORI SCHLEY
Bush Mountain Outdoor Activity Center 1442 Richland Rd SW, Atlanta, GAPOSTPONED due to Weather - New Date Soon - Rescheduling with WAWA Food forests are an ancient indigenous technique for stabilizing our sources of food. WAWA has a great location at their Bush Mountain Outdoor Activity Center where they are bringing an old food forest back to life! IvoRi Schley will give us a tour…
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