Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The city of Kansas City, MO wants to know how climate change is and will impact you and what actions the city should take now to become carbon neutral, equity focused and resilient by 2040. more resilient? To participate and share your story, visit the KC Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan Playbook. In 2020, the K.C.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2022

Greenability offers a free, online calendar listing to promote events that are environmentally sustainable, resilient and restorative. Calendar listings can be related to organic food, energy-efficiency, recycling, renewable energy, zero-waste, native plant gardening, nature, resilient living and many other environmental topics.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A new partnership will increase the sustainability potential of organic and food waste recycling, say the firms behind it. The idea of finding a new use for the waste oils, fats, and grease fraction in AD organic waste inspired Bisviridi’s name – bis viridi means ‘twice green’ in Latin.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Events are listed below by sponsoring organizations. If your organization would like to include an event, please email details to Greenability Weekly using Submit an Event. Composting Food Waste & Trying To Stop It , Missouri Organic Recycling. Organizations hosting additional Earth Day events, include: Saturday, April 17.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2021

Greenability offers a free, online calendar listing for events that encourage environmental sustainability, resiliency and restorative living ideas. Events can be related to organic food, energy-efficiency, recycling, renewable energy, zero-waste, native plant gardening, nature, resilient living and many other environmental topics.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

The scientists analysed tiny organisms called foraminifer , the size of grains of sand, from the mass extinction, known as the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg), which took place around 66 million years ago and eradicated three-quarters of the Earth’s plant and animal species. Given human impact on current ecosystems, this should make us mindful.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

BusinessGreen takes a tour around Riverford Organic Farms to explore how the veg box firm is contending with worsening climate impacts. Riverford Organic Farms founder Guy Singh-Watson | Credit: Riverford. For those who spend their lives in the countryside, city visits can feel chaotic, confusing, and loud in comparison.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

CSA enhances soil health and builds climate resilience, while aiming to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. We hope to quantify related water and nutrient footprints and the potential to promote climate resilience.” Biochar can be made from any organic (carbon-containing) material, such as wood waste or crop residues.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Wormser will explain how to plant an organic meadow using the basic practices of meadow design and take you on a meadow tour from 3 – 4 p.m. The post Learn how to turn your lawn into a meadow appeared first on Greenability Magazine. EST), Thursday, July 30. Register at Green America and receive a link to this virtual webinar.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

Researchers from Coventry University are collaborating with Severn Trent and the Organics Group to turn sewage waste into a clean fuel for tankers and other vehicles. The Organics Group will be responsible for developing an ammonia-stripping unit, recovering the chemical from the sewage waste at Severn Trent’s facility.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Metro Kansas City area residents are invited to share feedback on a proposed regional blueprint for climate action that drastically reduces greenhouse gas emissions and supports resiliency from climate-related threats. The post Give your opinion on Climate Action Plan appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Request a special meeting.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Photo: Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems. The post Learn how to build your own composter appeared first on Greenability Magazine. For more information, contact Marty Kraft at martyk@allspecies.org or Robin Goff at robingoff714@gmail.com.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

To better support the health of these communities, Berckes’ organization employs local teenagers to plant and care for trees. He applied after hearing about a friend’s positive experience working with the organization. "It This partnership brings together 14 organizations — from the Morton Arboretum to the U.S.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Plus, compared to store-bought food, local farmers are less likely to use synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and preservatives, which means more organic and healthier options. A few Kansas City organizations offer tips on easy ways to find fresh, local food. Saturday, November 19, 8 a.m. – 7950 Marty. Overland Park, KS.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Applications will be considered from individuals, neighborhood associations, homes associations, not-for-profit organizations, for-profit companies and others for proposals that have a community or public benefit. Interested individuals and organizations can provide initial information using this form.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 29, 2020

The non-profit organization donates fresh food to more than 360 agencies that distribute to those in need, including Harvesters. The organization typically feeds more than 35,000 people in the Kansas City area every week. The post Help glean farm produce to feed hungry appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

online on Putting Hope into Action with featured speakers on seed diversity, resilient living, herbalism and social change, food insecurity, human health and soil health, native plants and pollinators, perennial agriculture and more with farmers, The Land Institute and KC Farm School’s Let’s Grow Wyandotte.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2021

Meanwhile, the “Certified Organic” label signifies that a food contains at least 95 percent organic ingredients. You can rest assured that any “Certified Organic” animal products you consume have not been treated with antibiotics or growth hormones and were fed organic feed and allowed access to the outdoors.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As Many routine ways of managing yards have destroyed the organic portion of our soil and poisoned the microbial community. So we add more chemicals.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Organizers will email the exact location after registration. The post Explore the prairie at Sweet Sounds of Summer appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Explore a wide variety of native plants at the home of Laurie Brown in Liberty, MO from 6 – 9 p.m. on Friday, July 16. In case of rain, the tour will be rescheduled to 6-9 p.m.

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Greenability Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

“This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As Many routine ways of managing yards have destroyed the organic portion of our soil and poisoned the microbial community. Missouri Organic Recycling.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

And if you really want a sleepless night or two, read this story about “The Biblical Flood That Will Drown California,” published recently in Mother Jones magazine. Finally, there is collaboration among the leading nongovernmental organizations focusing on sustainability reporting and accountability. Risk & Resilience.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

She has more than 20 years of farming experience in Ghana, Haiti and Mexico and has worked with the Food Project , Farm School , Many Hands Organic Farm , and Youth Grow programs. appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Penniman also wrote Farming While Black, Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

To address this issue, the Federal Reserve Bank is asking employers to consider donating unused laptop computers to non-profit organizations that refurbish electronics and give them to families with lower income. The post Recycle electronics at Laptop Challenge appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Photo: Wesley Fryer / CC.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

From April through July, volunteers with the non-profit organization, After the Harvest, have rescued 1,016,759 pounds of fruits and vegetables to meet the increased need. The organization is the largest local produce donor to Harvesters. The post Pick a date to help pick some produce appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A new suite of environmental intelligence software from IBM leverages AI to help organizations prepare for and respond to weather and climate risks that may disrupt business, more easily assess their own impact on the planet, and reduce the complexity of regulatory compliance and reporting.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

As your company or organization plans its’ marketing strategies for 2022, look to Greenability for options to reach a targeted environmentally conscious audience. Marketplace listings are free for non-profit organizations. The post Market to eco-conscious target audience appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Here are the organizers for the Christmas Bird Counts in northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas. Email organizers for potential event dates and locations. The post Start a new tradition with a Christmas Bird Count appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Atchison, KS: John Bolin BollinJ@umkc.edu. Photo: Linda Williams.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Plus, compared to store-bought food, local farmers are less likely to use synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and preservatives, which means more organic and healthier options. A few Kansas City organizations offer tips on easy ways to find fresh, local food. Overland Park Farmers Market. Saturday, November 20, 8 a.m. – 7950 Marty.

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Greenability Magazine

MARCH 23, 2021

Gardeners are learning that native plants attract pollinators, butterflies and birds to their gardens, and once established, their deep root systems make them very resilient in a changing climate. But many gardeners considering native plants are looking for organic options. So, here are some effective alternatives.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you need a new supply of washable face masks for kids attending in-person classes, there are several options for reusable cloth masks that are repurposed, organic or give back to the community. EarthHero sells organic cotton, reusable kids face masks that are shipped plastic free in recycled packaging. Photo: Ben Timney / CC.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

This Mother’s Day, help mom start a spring garden with locally grown, organic bedding plants, shrubs and fruit trees from CultivateKC’s online Mother’s Day Plant Sale. All plants were grown locally by CultivateKC farmers and the Manheim Park Community Garden using organic techniques. Orders must be made in advance at CultivateKC.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The post Train to be a volunteer Master Naturalist appeared first on Greenability Magazine. The mission is to develop knowledgeable and dedicated volunteers who are active in promoting awareness, understanding and stewardship of the natural heritage of Kansas.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The initial findings show that Planet data has the potential to identify organic matter in waterways and could be used to detect organic matter from sewage overspills and their downstream impact. m 2 on the ground. This type of data could be a valuable input into an early warning system for water bodies across the UK.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2021

If your company or organization has eco-friendly products, services or events to promote, you can reach Greenability’s targeted audience with your message in Greenability Weekly and on the Greenability website. Marketplace listings are free for non-profit organizations. Greenability Marketplace. Greenability Job Network.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Greater diversity gives greater resilience According to the researchers, a likely reason behind the result is that different tree species occupy different positions, or ‘niches’, within an ecosystem. This includes both the physical and environmental conditions that the species is adapted to, and how it interacts with other organisms.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

the series will feature Brooke Salvaggio , an organic farmer in Kansas City. participants can make beautiful organic inks from the black walnut commonly found in Kansas City, to create block prints. The post Local artists share how sustainability shapes their work appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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