Earth Day Presentations: Environmental Challenges and Solutions in Anne Arundel County

The Anne Arundel County League of Women Voters presents a three-part Earth Day series of virtual discussions. Featured speakers and topics:

Climate Crisis: The Overarching Environmental Issue
Matt Johnston, Director of Environmental Policy, Anne Arundel County

Intense storms, flooding and runoff, hotter summers and drought are just a few of the environmental challenges facing our County. Learn how the County is tackling these challenges from legislation to collaborative projects countywide and district specific.

Household Waste: Curbside to County
Rich Bowen, Recycling Program Manager, Anne Arundel County

Have you ever questioned if an item is recyclable yet tossed it in the yellow bin anyway? Or wondered about methane and food in our landfills? Join the discussion on household to curbside waste and County recycling, issues, trends and solutions.

Community Solutions: Master Garden Outreach
Nancy Allred, Interim Master Gardener Coordinator AAC

Learn healthy soil practices, how to reduce waste by composting, adopting climate resilient landscape methods, and planting for wildlife benefit, especially native pollinators.

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