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ORGANIZING JOBS WITH IMPACT Our country is in desperate need right now of positive change, on the environment and many other issues. But we know that real change only happens when people are organized to take action. That’s what Impact organizers do. The theory behind our work is simple: Winning and sustaining positive social change…

Change Corps Organizer We want change. We want a more equal and democratic America. We want a country that respects and defends women’s health. We want a greener country that doesn’t let ideology blind us to science. Many Americans share our views on today’s problems. Yet too often, it feels like our country, or our…

This summer NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office, Delaware Sea Grant, and the MA and DE National Estuarine Research Reserves are partnering to offer the 2019 Climate Education Academy, a professional learning opportunity for middle and high school teachers. Join us to learn about: The causes and effects of a changing climate How climate change is impacting…

So many i-Tree participants celebrate the power of trees during spring planting events around Earth and Arbor Day. But the challenges of maintenance, stewardship, and health often continue after the big day. Join the Urban Natural Resources Institute (UNRI) on Thursday, May 23 for the next UNRI i-Tree Series webinar highlighting some strategies for using…

City of Martinsburg, WV Stormwater Program Coordinator The City of Martinsburg has an opening for Stormwater Program Coordinator-Public Works Department. Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies or related field, or any equivalent combination of related education and/or two years’ experience in stormwater program management required. Applicants must be able to meet all physical requirements of this…

At this week’s free Nature Connections we will be bringing the stream indoors!  Join us for an exciting afternoon where we will take an in-depth look at streams by examining how urban infrastructure affects a stream’s health and biology.  View a variety of live aquatic insects under a microscope and discover how living in different…

Calling all naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts in the Baltimore area! Please consider participating in the City Nature Challenge – a friendly international citizen science competition to see which metropolitan area can make the most observations of wildlife and identify the most species in their city.  The challenge starts this Friday, April 26 and continues until…

Environmental Management Career Development Program Environmental Management Staffer in support of the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership’s Enhance Partnering, Leadership and Management Goal Implementation Team Restoration of the Chesapeake Bay requires committed, passionate and diverse individuals. The Chesapeake Research Consortium (CRC) seeks such an individual for a three-year appointment to provide support to the Chesapeake Bay…

Lauren’s Garden Service Native Plant Nursery is having a sale on April 27th from 10am – 3pm! Regular hours are from 9-5 Monday thru Thursday. We will no longer be open on Saturdays all year, so check our events page to see what days we will be having Saturday sales! www.laurensgardenservice.com/events We will be selling…

New York State is increasing the incentive rate offered to producers for enrolling land as a Riparian Forest Buffer (CP-22) through the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program within the Upper Susquehanna Watershed.  The new incentive rate, per acre, will be 20 X the Soil Rental Rate.  This incentive will be paid to producers effective immediately as…