Climate Prep Action Group – Local 20/20 – Mon Jan 27th:
Interested in learning more about how climate change will impact Jefferson County, and what we can do as a community to prepare? Attend our meeting to learn about current projects and how to get involved. Meetings are typically on the fourth Mondays of each month. Contact Cindy for … Read the rest
Beyond Waste Action Group – Tues Jan 14th:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month to look at waste-related topics like food-waste composting, reducing and recycling plastics, reducing garbage on an individual and community level and other issues and ideas that come up. Newcomers are always welcome. Email Lisa for info on this month’s … Read the rest
We will take an in-depth look at options for not only reducing our personal carbon footprint but also what we can do to draw down CO2 from the atmosphere. Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and Jefferson County Public Health, Climate on Tap is not … Read the rest
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We will draw from many of the topics covered in 2019 to provide a wide range of options for change! Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and Jefferson County Public Health, this Climate on Tap series is not a lecture series, but a … Read the rest
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We will draw from many of the topics covered in 2019 to provide a wide range of options for change! Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and Jefferson County Public Health, this Climate on Tap series is not a lecture series, but a … Read the rest
Local 20/20 Steering Council Meeting – Wed Dec 18th:
The monthly Local 20/20 Steering Council meeting is open to all and welcomes those interested in active involvement in Local 20/20 leadership. Newcomers are always welcome. If you’d like an orientation, please email Marlow at marlow@l2020.org.
Time: 4:00 – 6 :00 p.m. Location: Charles Pink House, Port Townsend Library
Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 – Tues, Dec 10th:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 a.m.-12:00 or 7-8:30 p.m., depending on the month. The group looks at a number of issues including food-waste composting, plastics reduction and recycling, reduction of garbage on an individual and community level, and various … Read the rest
Here is Local 20/20’s regular Resilience Review column in the Port Townsend Leader, published 12/4/19. Thank you PT Leader!
Getting Through the Holiday Season with Empathy
By Suzanne Jones
Patience, tolerance, and kindness are all good ways to get through the holidays. We all have a lot of experience navigating the holidays but sometimes things go awry. So here are … Read the rest
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There was a higher than average predicted tide on December 1, 2019 (9.4′ predicted), that gave us another chance to visualize the higher sea levels that will become more often in the future due to global sea level rise, and a few of Local 20/20’s Climate Action Group volunteers were out there early in the morning to capture it. You … Read the rest
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The Carbon Footprint of Food – Monday December 2nd:
Are you wondering how food choices add up in your personal footprint? We will look at the greenhouse gas emissions produced by growing, rearing, farming, processing, transporting, storing, cooking and disposing of the food we eat. Leave the session feeling full of tasty ways to make a difference! Co-sponsored by Local … Read the rest