Calendar

Sep
25
Wed
Public Meeting: Millennium Bulk Terminals Longview (MBTL) proposal @ Spokane Convention Center
Sep 25 @ 11:00 pm – Sep 26 @ 3:00 am

The scoping period for the environmental review process is Aug. 16 to Nov. 18. During this period, comments to assist in a decision of what impacts to analyze in an environmental impact statement (EIS) will be gathered. During the scoping period there will be multiple ways for the public to submit comments, including online, by mail, by email and at public scoping meetings.

More information at Washington State Department of Ecology

Oct
1
Tue
Palouse Basin Water Summit @ Schweitzer Engineering Conference Center
Oct 1 @ 11:30 pm – Oct 2 @ 3:00 am

“Our Liquid Asset”

Oct
3
Thu
Presentation: “What’s the fuss about labeling foods containing genetically engineered organisms(GEO)?” by Toyoko Tsukuda @ WSU, CUE 202
Oct 3 @ 10:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Toyoko_TsukudaToyoko Tsukuda, Emeritus of University of New Mexico, School Medicine, Albuquerque and Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, at Cornell University Medical College, New York, Postdoctoral fellow at Yale University Medical School, New Haven CT and at Pacific Northwest National Lab, Richland WA will be giving a presentation at Washington State University on Thursday, October 3rd at 3:00pm in CUE 202.

 

Topics of Toyoko Tsukuda’s presentation:

  • What do you know about GE organisms?
  • What is the impact of GEO in our lives?
  • What are the new studies telling us?

 

This presentation is brought to you by the Washington State University Environmental Science Club.

Jan
29
Wed
Planet Ocean: Why the Law of the Sea Matters in 21st Century America @ 1912 Center, Fiske Room
Jan 29 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

(from Pat Rathmann) “Our UUCP friend and law professor Anastasia Telesetsky is giving a talk on “Planet Ocean: Why the Law of the Sea Matters in 21st Century America” This Wednesday at 12 noon in the Fiske Room. I plan on going. Maybe we can get her to give an evening presentation for our group.”

Apr
17
Thu
Sustainability Center Hosting Student Panel on Food Security @ University of Idaho Commons, Crest Room, 4th Floor
Apr 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

WHAT:          The University of Idaho Sustainability Center is hosting an interdisciplinary, student-led panel discussion on the future of food entitled, “Feeding the Future”.

DETAILS:     Students from International Studies, Agricultural Economics, Bioregional Planning, and Business will discuss complex food systems issues in a panel discussion hosted and moderated by the University of Idaho Sustainability Center. Topics will range from the value of sustainable agriculture practices to finding the balance between using acreage for biofuels versus food production. Audience members will have the opportunity to participate in the discussion with questions, and pizza will be provided for attendees. The diverse viewpoints and backgrounds of the student panelists will provide an opportunity to learn about the importance of finding collaborative solutions to global food issues.

WHERE:        University of Idaho Commons, Crest Room, 4th Floor

Apr
24
Thu
Booksigning, “Goliath Staggered” @ Bookpeople of Moscow
Apr 24 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

On April 3rd in Boise, journalist and Idaho Magazine managing editor Steve Bunk will launch his new book “Goliath Staggered.” The book “follows the rise, growth, and triumph of the people’s movement to prevent major oil companies from transforming Highway 12’s federally protected Wild and Scenic River corridor through northern Idaho into a high-and-wide industrial thoroughfare.”

Book signing party: Moscow: April 23rd, 7 p.m., at BookPeople, 521 S. Main, 208-882-2669. Event sponsors: Friends of the Clearwater and Wild Idaho Rising Tide.

Apr
29
Tue
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
Apr 29 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

May
1
Thu
DamNation at Kenworthy @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
May 1 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

On Wednesday April 30, FOC and Save Our Wild Salmon are co-sponsoring the documentary DamNation, which takes a critical look at the dam building era of the 20th Century and the efforts to decommission dams and recover native fish and aquatic ecosystems in the 21st Century. The film starts 7 pm at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre,508 S. Main Street, Moscow. Watch the trailer.

May
5
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
May 5 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

May
12
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
May 12 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

May
19
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
May 19 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

May
22
Thu
Oaksdale Wind Farm information and tour
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

We plan to meet at 12, carpool out to the Oaksdale office, with Powerpoint presentation there at 1, followed by a site visit. Since the office is limited to 25 to 30 people, we need you to sign up for this event. Please either use the “Signup Genius” site link here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4DA5AD2FA1FE3-palouse or contact us and we will sign you up.

Jun
2
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
Jun 2 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

Jun
9
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
Jun 9 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition

Jun
16
Mon
Series, “Years of Living Dangerously” @ Kenworthy Performing Arts Center
Jun 16 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

“YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY” Episodes 2 & 3, this Monday, 7 pm

As this is short notice, please spread the word !!!!!

[You are invited to join our meeting to brainstorm about these showings tomorrow, Sunday at 3pm at BookPeople at the table in the back.]

 

Epsiode 2: End of the Woods: Deforesting Indonesia. Plus, elite firefighters battle a new breed of fire.

Episode 3: The Surge (or Rising Tide): A skeptical Congressman and Superstorm Sandy. Collecting key climate data.

 

***Folks who want to see Episode 1Dry Season: Globetrotting docu-series on the impact of climate change, can still see it for free at YouTube and http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/

 

The schedule for all 8 remaining episodes of “Years of Living Dangerously” below:

All screenings are at 7pm

  • Monday 4/28- Episode 2 & 3
  • Monday 5/5 “bye” week
  • Monday 5/12- Episode 4
  • Monday 5/19- Episode 5
  • Tuesday 5/27- Episode 6
  • Monday 6/2- Episode 7
  • Monday 6/9- Episode 8
  • Monday 6/16- Episode 9

 

For further information on this series:

http://yearsoflivingdangerously.com/stories/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Years_of_Living_Dangerously

http://www.sho.com/sho/years-of-living-dangerously/video/season/1

 

Facebook Sites for this series:

Rachel Clark’s site, co-organizer, strongly recommended

https://www.facebook.com/events/276861995808256/

The YEARS official FB page:

https://www.facebook.com/YearsOfLiving

PESC Facebook site:

https://www.facebook.com/PalouseEnvironmentalSustainabilityCoalition