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Can geothermal energy aid in mitigating climate change? University of Idaho PhD student Cary Lindsey will give a talk on the “Geothermal Energy: An overview of this renewable energy resource and its place in Idaho’s energy future ” on Thursday, Feb 26, in the UI Jansen Engineering Room 104 at 7:00pm. She will give an overview of geothermal energy including her research from Yellowstone Park and other “hot spots” and discuss geothermal energy opportunities in Idaho. This presentation is sponsored by the UUCP Environmental Task Force and the Palouse Environmental Sustainability Coalition. The public is invited.
Theme: Fisheries, Farms and Forests: Connecting with Concerned Harvesters. [Link to the Conference website] The link provides information about speakers and agenda plus a link for online registration. It looks like a great program, and CCL conferences are very energizing for people who are concerned about climate but not sure how to become active and effective.
Winter Market: WIRT information table with donation envelopes and the Paradise Ridge Defense Coalition petition for Highway 95 safety measures, on the 1912 Center Plaza if weather permits.
Please mark your calendar for the next Palouse Region Citizens’ Climate Lobby meeting on Thursday, March 12, 5:30 – 7:00 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Palouse “Yellow House” immediately west of the church at 420 E. 2nd St. Moscow, ID. We will be providing pizza. (The meeting is being held one week later than normal due to the regional CCL conference on March 7 & 8 in Seattle.)
This third annual family event celebrates National Trail Day. Meet up with us and the Palouse Land Trust June 13, 9am – 11:30am. Lunch will be provided.
Along with Friends of the Clearwater and the UI Ecology and Conservation Biology Club, we will bring in experts to discuss “Lower Snake River Dam Breaching: Embracing the Inevitable, Saving Money, Saving Salmon.” Meet us at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Palouse on 2nd Street in Moscow.
We’re sponsoring this documentary on China’s sustainability needs. Mark your calendars for April 1, 7pm at the UI Law Center. Comments to be given by environmental law professor Dr. Anastasia Telesetsky.
Join Wild Idaho Rising Tide as they tell Edward Abbey’s story turning over environmental activism to the new generation. At the Kenworthy Performing Arts Center, April 3, 7pm.
Presented by the WSU Environmental Science Club and WSU Environmental Sustainability Alliance, this multidisciplinary discussion panel is designed to inform students on the basics of climate change.
Check out our table at the UI Sustainability Center April 22, 11am – 2pm.
Cosponsored by the Moscow Food Coop, we will show this award winning documentary which challenges us to reevaluate our existence in the modern world. Meet us April 22, 7pm at the Kenworthy.
Tom Bitterwolf, PhD. will give an inspirational lecture about the science of climate change, future projections, and the global response. Meet us at the 1912 Center, April 24, 7pm – 9pm.