International Compost Awareness Week in Illinois
Various Locations IL, United StatesParticipants: Get your compost/composting events on our map of Illinois! SUBMIT YOUR ADVENTURE IN COMPOSTING, OTHER HAPPENING OR LIBRARY PROGRAM DETAILS BY APRIL 10. Attendees: Join individuals around the world […]
Stories & Songs at the Compost Café
ZoomJoin us for a spectacular and “soil-ful” evening of stories, songs, snippets and serenades. It’s all in honor of International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) and the wonder of compost and […]
Butterfly and Dragonfly Populations, what Research shows
Evanston Rotary 1560 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL, United StatesDoug Taron, Curator of Biology and Vice President of Research and Conservation, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum "I don't see as many butterflies as I used to." Is this statement really […]
A Native American Garden: Urban forests and the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Evanston Rotary 1560 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL, United StatesDr. Eli Suzukovich III, Northwestern University, Assistant Professor of Instruction, Program in Environmental Policy and Culture Dr. Eli Suzukovich III (Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa/Cree/Krajina Serb), will share his knowledge […]
Urban Rats: how to Manage them and let Wildlife Thrive
Evanston Rotary 1560 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL, United StatesLarry Heaney, Negaunee Curator of Mammals, Field Museum. Rats have lived with humans for many generations. They know us very well, and have diverse strategies that have allowed them to […]
Climate and Sustainability: the Challenge for Mosquito-Disease Control
ZoomMark Clifton, Ph.D., Executive Director, North Shore Mosquito Abatement District Climate change is widely expected to increase the range and distribution of mosquito and tick vectors of disease as well […]
Mental Health and Climate Dwindling and Losses
ZoomLise Van Susteren, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington University; Co-authored "The Psychological Effects of Global Warming on the U.S. - Why the US Mental […]