The Macoskey Center at Slippery Rock University will be hosting a fall Harvest Fest on October 26, 2013 from 1-5 PM . Local sustainable vendors, food vendors, apple cider and apple butter demonstrations, interpretive programs, games, contest, and live music will fill the day! · […]
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Edinboro University Workshop November 16, 2013
Edinboro University 219 Meadville Street Edinboro, Pennsylvania 9:00 am to 3:30 pm (Registration 9:00 – 9:30am) Register now! ———————————————————————————– The rapid expansion of gas and oil drilling using hydraulic fracturing (fracking) threatens human health, the environment and the communities. Healthcare providers need knowledge and training to assess and respond […]
Gasland Two
Gasland Two will be shown on HBO July 8th, 2013. Well worth watching!
Mother Earth News Fair
On Sept 20 – 22, 2013, Mother Earth News will host a three day Fair at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. It will feature Sustainable, Family Oriented, Life-style events: including presentations and workshops on Organic Gardening, Renewable Energy, Modern Homesteading and much more. Check out: www.motherearthnews.com
Energizing for a Sustainable Future
July 27, 2013, Noon-5 PM Carousel Shelter, Alameda Park Butler, PA Learn more about renewable energy through speakers, vendors, music and entertainment. For more information please visit: http://www.MarcellusOutreachButler.org/energy-fair
Earth Days April 15-27 @ SRU & The Robert A. Macoskey Center
Schedule of Events Monday, April 15 – Friday, April 26 Lexicon of Sustainability Locations: Weizenfluh and Advanced Technology and Science Hall Description: The Lexicon of Sustainability examines “Food and Farming in America” through the use of information art to describe the terms and solutions that […]
Free online course in Sustainable Agricultural Land Management
This is an FYI for those who are interested in managing large land holdings. Here is the course summary: click here to enroll Sustainable Agricultural Land Management George J. Hochmuth This course will cover the agricultural and urban water quality issues in Florida, their bases, […]
Upcoming Events – “Why Pennsylvania Needs a Green Party” February 14, 2013
If you think that the Republicans and Democrats are not addressing the real problems facing our nation, then you should come and hear about a genuine alternative. Carl Romanelli, the Chair of the PA Chapter of the Green Party, will speak on “Why Pennsylvania Needs […]
Upcoming Event: Presentation – Cohousing: Living Together Can be a Work of Art
Cohousing: Living Together Can be a Work of Art Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 7:30 pm Spotts Building, Room 201, Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, PA About the presentation: Cohousing is a response to the struggle between individualism and the the desire to join into a progressive […]
Berekely Study: Humans change the climate.
While some might argue that the debate over climate chnage has been sttled by scientific data, a few skeptics here in the United States remain. Now a new Berkeley study on surface temperatures brings better and more comprehensive data on climate change. The data was […]