Come join others from across the Olympic Peninsula to take to the streets for a safe climate, justice for all, and a prosperous clean-energy economy. We’ll be joining a huge march in Washington, D.C. and dozens of sister marches around the world to send a message of resolve on climate, jobs and justice. The march kicks off at 3 pm … Read the rest
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Here, finally, is some good news about what is going RIGHT with the world!
TOMORROW is a beautifully filmed documentary presenting concrete, down-to-earth solutions for sustainable living and community resilience. Showcased are programs being implemented around the world by people making a difference in their own communities. Their stories make “Tomorrow” one of the most essential and inspirational viewing experiences … Read the rest
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Come join us as we Celebrate Science and Earth Day (and Bigfoot?!) in Jefferson County! We will check in with the many of the Taming Bigfoot Carbon Footprint Reduction participants to see how their footprints are one year later, and will provide general updates for all on the state of climate science as it applies to Jefferson County. We will … Read the rest
DetailsThursday March 16th, 2017, 12:30 PM at Port Townsend Yacht Club in the Boat Haven, 2503 Washington Street.
It’s been nearly six years since Ted Hollinger of Hydrogen Engine Center (HEC) opened many eyes in Jefferson County to the potential for local use of hydrogen, ammonia and other alternative green fuels in power generation, transportation and heating. Mr. Hollinger’s June … Read the rest
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REACHING BLUE, a film about Climate Change in the Salish Sea, will be shown on Friday March 17th, 6:30 pm, at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, at 2333 San Juan Avenue, Port Townsend. Local 20/20 is one of the many co-sponsors of the film.
There will be a Q&A discussion with filmmaker and former Port Townsend resident Ian Hinkle. … Read the rest
DetailsThursday, February 16th, 2017 from 12 PM – 2 PM
Port Townsend Yacht Club in the Boat Haven
LEO Presenter and Public Discussion Facilitator: Perry Spring, Energy Systems and Efficiency Professional
Opportunities for developing profitable, unsubsidized new energy systems and businesses in Jefferson County have been under consideration for more than a year both by the members of the Jefferson … Read the rest
DetailsKey Speakers this month: Jane Lindley & Steve Johnson from Bainbridge Island’s Island Power
Location: The Port Townsend Yacht Club, 2503 Washington Street in the Boat Haven
Date: Thursday, January 19th
Schedule: 12:00 pm Brown Bag Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Key Speaker Presentation including Q&A
1:30-2 pm continuation of the general discussion
Energy Lunch Key Speakers this … Read the rest
DetailsHere is a Perspective Piece from the Port Townsend Leader that Larry Dennison and Cindy Jayne wrote on behalf of Local 20/20, highlighting the reasons for focusing on local issues in the new year.
… Read the rest DetailsJJ McCoy,Senior Policy Associate, NW Energy Coalition, Seattle WA
Thursday December 15th at 12:30 PM, Port Townsend Yacht Club
Our focus this month will be on the benefits derived by our public power utility from using all (100%) of this locally collected solar energy to replace fossil fuels that are used in cars, trucks buses and boats in new electric … Read the rest
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Climate change mitigation (reducing greenhouse gases) and adaptation (preparing for climate impacts) are some of the most complex issues we’ve faced as a society. Learn more about both the global and local aspects through a 6-session course in Port Townsend, this December and January (One Saturday, 1-4pm, Dec. 3, AND 5 Tuesdays, 7:15-8:45pm, Dec. 6 & 13, Jan. 3, 10 … Read the rest
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