by mM090419 | Dec 22, 2012 | 2012 Seminars, Events/Seminars
Enlisting Nature to Stem Climate Change: Capturing carbon in our NW cities, farms and forests DID YOU KNOW THAT: Biocarbon refers to the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by photosynthesis and its storage in biological systems like plants and soils. A...
by mM090419 | Sep 21, 2012 | Events/Seminars
Tuesday, December 11th 2012, Downstairs at Town Hall Beyond Nature vs. Nurture: Our past becomes our children’s future Exposure to introduced chemicals in our environment, what we eat, and our lifestyles- new research in epigenetics is revealing that our...
by mM090419 | Dec 31, 2011 | 2011 Seminars, Events/Seminars
Biomimicry and Biophilic Design: Pathways to Connect People and Nature Nicole Isle, Sustainability Advisor at Brightworks Amanda Sturgeon, Certification Director for the Living Building Challenge Who Has the Right? Expanding the Rights of Individuals, Communities and...
by mM090419 | Nov 22, 2011 | Events/Seminars
The 2011 Seminar Series kicked off with “Biomimicry and Biophilic Design: Pathways to Connect People and Nature”. Brightworks Senior Advisor Nicole Isle and Living Building Challenge Director Amanda Sturgeon outlined the many ways humans can learn from and...
by mM090419 | Nov 22, 2011 | Events/Seminars
The 2011 Seminar Series kicked off with “Biomimicry and Biophilic Design: Pathways to Connect People and Nature”. Brightworks Senior Advisor Nicole Isle and Living Building Challenge Director Amanda Sturgeon outlined the many ways humans can learn from and...
by mM090419 | Nov 22, 2011 | Events/Seminars
The 2011 Seminar Series culminated in “Dissolving Before Our Eyes: The Acidification of Our Oceans, and Why It Matters to All of Us.” Former US Representative Brian Baird, NOAA Senior Scientist Dick Feely, and Taylor Shellfish Company Public Policy and...