The Local 20/20 King Tide team documented the tides and water levels on 10/25/21. The event was selected based on the predicted storm surge and strong winds during a time of moderately high tide. Since the winds had largely subsided and the remaining waves were in the 1′ range, the wave runup appeared to be only about 0.1′. With that … Read the rest
| This Week Climate on Tap: “Project Drawdown – 100 Solutions to the Global Climate Crisis” – Wed, Nov 3rd We will spend an engaging time exploring the 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world. Learn about current solutions to the climate crisis from global to local. Co-sponsored |
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the 10/27/21 Port Townsend Leader. Thank you PT Leader!
It’s Prime Time for EVs
By Cyndy Bratz
Jefferson County’s 2018 Greenhouse Gas Inventory indicates that transportation accounts for 66% of our greenhouse gas emissions. This might be your best excuse yet for buying the most responsive (fast), fun vehicle you’ve ever … Read the rest
| This Week Community Wellness Project Dinner and a Movie Fundraiser – Thurs, Oct 28. Purchase tickets by Oct.25 The Community Wellness Project is holding a COVID-safe Dinner and a Movie Fundraiser. Movie-goers will enjoy popcorn and a freshly made meal of organic soups, salad, corn bread, and dessert in the comfort of their own car. During dinner guests will view |
| This Week People’s Ecochallenge – Oct 6 – 27th. LAST DAY TO JOIN IS TODAY, Oct 11. *Online* Ecochallenge.org is announcing a 21-day People’s Ecochallenge from October 6- 27th. Individuals and groups are challenged to try new habits that contribute to a better future for us all – topics include community justice, water, food, energy, personal health, and more. You can join |
Here is Local 20/20’s latest column in the Port Townsend Leader. Thank you PT Leader!
Key Takeaways from the Recent Climate Change Report
By Laura Tucker
The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) recently published their 6th report on climate change. Thousands of scientists worldwide have been reviewing climate data since the previous report in 2014. As you … Read the rest
| This Week People’s Ecochallenge – Oct 6 – 27th. Join NOW. *New* *Online* Ecochallenge.org is announcing a 21-day People’s Ecochallenge from October 6- 27th. Individuals and groups are challenged to try new habits that contribute to a better future for us all – topics include community justice, water, food, energy, personal health, and more. You can join Local 20/20’s team |
| This Week City Council to be Briefed on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Opportunities – Mon, Sept 20th *New* *Online* Jefferson County’s Climate Action Committee (CAC), an advisory body to the Port Townsend City Council and the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, will present top greenhouse gas reduction opportunities to the Port Townsend City Council on Sept 20th and to the Jefferson |
The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) recently published their 6th report on climate change. Thousands of scientists worldwide have been reviewing climate data since the previous report in 2014. As you might expect from reading the headlines, the news is not good. You are invited to attend the next “Climate on Tap” on Wednesday, October 6th… Read the rest
| This Week The Wonderful World of Dahlias – Thurs, Sept 9th *Online* Ron and Kathy Ryan moved to Port Townsend 32 years ago, bringing their 15 Dahlia tubers with them. Today they raise over 500 of them, sharing the joy that these beautiful flowers bring, with family and friends. We are happy to have them with us, again, as they share their adventures, |