MNCPPC's new Weed Warrior Volunteer Program in Prince George's County has opportunities to learn how to protect our trees from damaging vines. Learn which vines are harmful and how to control them, then help out in our local parks. www.pgparks.com/get-involved...
Comments about the USDA reorganization, including vacating the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center are accepted til 9/30. addup.sierraclub.org/campaigns/op...
This petition tells PGCo elected officials that we need more meaningful public engagement in decisions about data centers. We need to push for required disclosure of energy usage, water requirements, noise levels, and other environmental impacts. www.change.org/p/stop-data-...
Public comments are being taken about the reorganization of USDA until Aug 26. What will happen to BARC's people, its mission, and its 6700 acres? Send comments to [email protected]. Find food for thought in Owen Kelley's article here www.greenbeltonline.org/barc-law/ #saveBARC, #pgcounty
Food for thought about where people play. Excess heat and toxic chemical exposures for the players on artificial turf. More and more days when it's too hot to play. Where does it go when it wears out? www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Let's build our capacity for better local land-use decisions. The Neighborhood Planning Academy is a great opportunity to find out how planning and development work in Prince George's County and how you can get involved. academy.pgplanning.com Applications must be received by August 15. #pgcounty
Last of 3 public meetings about data centers will be in Ft. Washington, Sat, 7/26, 10 AM. At the Central County meeting on 7/24, about 50 participants engaged, providing important suggestions. Please participate for better county decision-making! #pgcountylp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/q5k2d...
I wish I could go to this. Maybe you can! Suitland Bog is a fascinating place full of pitcher plants that eat bugs and other wild things you don't see any place else.
Prince George’s Sierra Club is delighted to present the 2025 Environmental Service Award to Gyasi Gomez for her outstanding work for sustainability and resilience. Help celebrate at Greenbelt Park, Sat., Jul 19, 12-4 PM! Register today!
It is more important than ever to support families that face difficulty putting food on the table. Please tell your representatives in Congress to protect the SNAP program from unwarranted budget cuts, restrictions and red-tape. #pgcounty act.feedingamerica.org/1jUhD42A5Eqr...
I'm attending National Wildlife Federation's event, “Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nwf/event/79...
#PGCearthdayeveryday Prince George's County Earthlings are invited to share Earth Month activities and insights at a virtual celebration on April 30, 7-8 PM. Bring pictures! Register here: act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...