The Chesapeake Bay Trust, US EPA Region III, Chesapeake Bay Program, and WV DEP are excited to announce that the Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Grant Program is now open! Attend our virtual Information Session on 12/19 from 5pm to 6:30pm on Zoom. Register at https://bit.ly/g3infosession. This grant program aims to help communities develop…
Share your inspirational winter images by midnight, Dec. 4! The longest nights of the year are at hand, and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) wants to know where YOU find your sources of joy and inspiration. Send us your favorite winter nature pics by Dec. 4, and they could appear on SERC’s social media…
The Chesapeake Community Modeling Program is soliciting nominations for the 2024 “Sellner Chesapeake Guardian Award.” Individuals nominated should have made significant and selfless contributions to the research, management and policy maker communities in Chesapeake Bay and/or its watershed. The nominee should have demonstrated sustained contributions. A worthy recipient might also be someone who has influenced…
The Chesapeake Community Modeling Program is now accepting presentation and poster abstracts for the 2024 Chesapeake Community Research Symposium! Please consider submitting an abstract for one or more of the special sessions listed here and on the symposium website. The deadline for submitting abstracts is February 1, 2024. The Symposium will take place June 10-12,…
Dear Colleagues, Are you eager to support young aspiring environmental professionals? The Chesapeake Research Consortium’s (CRC) Chesapeake Student Recruitment, Early Advisement, and Mentoring (C-StREAM) program is focused on recruiting, advising, and mentoring college students from populations who have been historically excluded from the environmental field and are underrepresented in environmental research and management professions. For…
*Please help amplify The Center for Biological Diversity will host an environmental and reproductive health film and webinar series every Thursday this fall beginning Oct. 5 (https://bit.ly/EH-RHfilms2023). The series will explore how capitalism harms the health of people and the planet. Film dates and times: A Silent Transformation — film viewing Oct. 5–Oct. 12;…
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to invite entities experienced in various aspects of tree canopy, urban forestry, tree nursery supply, data review and development, climate resilience, environmental communication and information sharing, and other watershed issues to submit proposals to the Chesapeake Bay Trust (the Trust). The Trust has been designated to…
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) at St. Michael’s wants to hear from you! They are currently reviewing their folklife programming/exhibitions and want to hear directly from the community about what you want to see. Folklife includes living traditions that are passed down over generations, including: work practices and tool craft, community activities, family life…
Nominations for American Rivers’ annual report on America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2024 are now open! America’s Most Endangered Rivers® is one of the best-known and longest-lived annual campaigns in the environmental movement. Each year since 1984, local river advocates have teamed up with American Rivers to use the campaign to influence key decisions, consistently…
River Network is putting the SRF Advocacy Toolkit into practice! Along with offering cohort-style training series this year on State Revolving Fund advocacy, we are thrilled to be launching a completely self-paced, 9-part training series on our new online learning platform – you can sign up and check it out here: https://bit.ly/RN-SRF-SelfPacedSeries Are you looking…