Local / Regional News
Clean a beach for Earth Day! Washington Coastal Clean Ups, Sat. April 20 – sign up here.
4/22 – Take a guided forest immersion walk for Earth Day. Sign up with Dungeness River Nature Center.
Earth Day to Election Day – Join WA Conservation Action in calls for the climate. Launching on Earth Day Monday, April 22, then every 3rd Thursday until the election. Register here.
Biochar bucket share program – host or sign up with the Olympic Carbon Fund
4/16: Elwha Legacy Forest monthly meeting. Zoom in at 7 pm.
4/18 and 4/25 –Western Washington University Environmental Speaker Webinars. Thursdays, 4:30pm. 4/18: Multifaith network for climate justice. 4/25: Where nature lives.
Tell DNR to change its timber harvest planning – Sign this petition.
A Forest of Your Own: The Pacific Northwest Handbook of Ecological Forestry is now available from the Northwest Natural Resource Group.
What’s misunderstood about indigenous cultural fire practices – Lessons from the Yurok
EPA releases priority climate action plans for states – See Washington state’s plans here. The Sierra Club response is here.
National / International News
Earth Day 2024!
Planet NOAA podcast: Earth Day is everyday
4/19: Fridays for the Future Global Climate Strike
Reclaim Earth Day organizing
4/21 and 4/22: Sunrise Movement Earth Day teach-ins
Support the plastic pellets free act – Sign this Environment Washington petition.
Inspiration
Pacific Northwest butterfly project restores hope – A report on saving endangered butterflies in partnership with a Washington women’s prison.
Solutions
4/19 Webinar: How can we tell stories that engage people on climate change? Climate story-telling workshop by Yale Center for Environmental Communication. Register here.
Video: Imagining a more just climate future – A Yes magazine presentation
Colorado ranch women practice climate smart agriculture – a League of Conservation Voters report
Can green hydrogen production help ocean dead zones? A Hakai report
Want a climate career? The Natural Resources Defense Council has some tips
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