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Urban Green Lab Celebrates New Partnership

Wedgewood-Houston Makers and Growers Market 2020 Linden Avenue, Nashville, United States

On October 4, Urban Green Lab will be attending the Wedgewood-Houston Makers and Growers Market from 3-7pm to celebrate a new partnership and line of locally made, sustainable t-shirts with an important message.

SiTC: Making Nashville A Top Spot for Sustainability

Virtual

Nashville is known for many things: amazing live music, great food, and friendly residents, but can we add sustainability to that list? Join us as we talk with the city’s Chief Sustainability & Resilience Officer, Dr. Kendra Abkowitz, about her quest to ensure sustainability claims a top spot in what makes Nashville unique, livable, and […]

Free

SiTC: Rooting for Sustainability

Virtual

Trees provide us with a nice spot of shade, fresh air, and everyday beauty, but they are also a critical piece of the puzzle for any city's sustainability efforts. As we grow here in Nashville, our canopy may be changing but there is work being done to keep trees thriving in our city in the […]

Free

SiTC: Getting Outside and Into Community

Virtual

Cities and green space; opposites or a perfect match? We may sometimes feel disconnected from the natural world and those around us living in a city, but if we take a moment to look around there are natural spaces abound right here in our very own Nashville! Join us for a discussion with Farm in […]

Free

SiTC: Can Tennessee Green Its Grid?

Virtual

In last month’s episode we learned how to communicate about sustainability. For this month, we want you to use those skills to ask questions and provide feedback on TVA’s sustainability plan for the state. Learn about our current energy system and how Tennessee can move towards an energy system that benefits everyone. We will also […]

Free

Unpacking Nashville’s Recycling Services

Virtual

We are throwing it back to an oldie but a goodie, with a new twist. Recycling has come up consistently in our chat during previous episodes so we are revisiting our very first topic of Sustainable in the City. Join us as we pull back the curtain on how plastics recycling happens regionally, why plastics […]

Free

Turning Down the Heat on Urban Heat Islands

Virtual

Have you ever noticed on a hot day that it is cooler when standing by green space? Or maybe you've noticed that there seems to be city weather and non-city weather? If yes, you would be feeling the effects of the urban heat island effect, a serious problem for marginalized and vulnerable populations in urban […]

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