Please join us this free webinar on Tuesday March 22, 2011 beginning at 2 pm. The presentation will last about 1 hour followed by 15 minutes of Questions and Answers. Many residential developments and rural properties are situated near or ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesPinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. Be sure to check out our classes at Brooker Creek Preserve, Weedon Island Preserve, and online. Brooker Creek:March 5, 2011 - Guided ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, RecreationConserving and Restoring Biodiversity in Urban and Rural Environments Join Dr. Mark Hostetler, Associate Professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida on January 13th at the Brooker Creek Preserve for this ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesBy Mary Campbell, Urban Sustainability Agent You know the size of your footprint, right? Or maybe not, if we are talking about the imprint that you leave on the planet from the resources you use and the waste you generate. But what if ... READ MORE
Category: ConservationShow your appreciation for your environment by participating in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “It’s My Environment” Video Project. The EPA has created this video project in honor of Earth Day, a day to promote appreciation ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesEver have a burning desire to harness the energy of Florida’s abundant sunshine? The University of Florida’s Doug Gregory, a leading solar energy technology specialist, will lead a class on how to make use of this free and renewable energy ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesMary Campbell, Extension Director and Urban Sustainability AgentIt is an exciting time for green businesses. Green building is on the rise, the auto industry is racing to produce electric cars and major corporations are starting to assess the ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesMary Campbell, Extension Director and Urban Sustainability AgentMany communities in Florida have already taken the positive step of developing actions plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions. As we know, these greenhouse gases that come from ... READ MORE
Category: ConservationGAINESVILLE, FLA. --- As more consumers struggle with record-breaking energy costs and rapid urban growth puts a strain on Florida’s natural resources, the University of Florida’s Extension service's new public awareness campaign promotes ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural ResourcesPlease join us this Saturday, April 18 at an extra-special Market in the Park which will feature extra exhibitors and programs in celebration of Earth Day. In addition to the fabulous foods and products found at the Market each week, on Saturday ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources