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
Monday, December 2nd – “The Carbon Footprint of Food”
Are you wondering how your 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 very full of tasty ways to make a difference!
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Local 20/20 Steering Council – Wed November 20th:
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: Chas.Pink House, PT Library, 1220 Lawrence St., PT
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Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 – Tues November 12th:
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 a.m.-12:00 or 7pm-8:30pm, 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 other … Read the rest
There was a higher than average predicted tide on November 1, 2019 (9.0′ 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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Here is Local 20/20’s regular Resilience Review column in the Port Townsend Leader, published 11/6/19. Thank you PT Leader!
Local 20/20 Meet and Greet on Nov 10 – You’re Invited!
By Cindy Jayne
The Leader has graciously run a column for over 2.5 years to give voice to Local 20/20’s perspectives on local sustainability and community resilience. However, we realize … Read the rest
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Climate on Tap – Mon November 4th:
The session topic is “How Do You Talk Respectfully With Others About Climate Change?” If you can’t discuss what you care about with people who might disagree with you, what you going to do? What techniques and strategies are most helpful in having thoughtful, effective communication? Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and … Read the rest
If you can’t discuss what you care about with people who might disagree with you, what you going to do? What techniques and strategies are most helpful in having thoughtful, effective communication?
Co-sponsored by Local 20/20 Climate Action and Jefferson County Public Health, this is not a lecture series, but a book club & discussion format. Each session includes information … Read the rest
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Climate Change Preparedness Action Group – Local 20/20 – Mon October 28th:
Interested in learning more about how climate change will impact Jefferson County, and what we can do as a community to prepare? Attend our monthly meeting, generally on the 4th Monday of the month, to learn about current projects and how to get involved. At the conference room … Read the rest
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We invite all to join us at a Local 20/20 Public Meet and Greet to learn more about who we are and how our 11 action groups are working together toward local sustainability and community resilience. There will be opportunities to learn about all of our different action groups, a variety of workshops, light refreshments, and more! We encourage individuals … Read the rest
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