UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County
April is associated with Earth Day celebrations, so it makes sense to incorporate a National Environmental Education Week in the month of April too. This year the week will be April 13-19 and is the… Read More
Ramona Madhosingh-Hector, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County, Urban Sustainability Agent Each January, we go through the ritual of setting or identifying new goals and directions for personal and professional benefit. Sometimes we write it down, sometimes… Read More
My name is Lauren Reilly. I will graduate in May from the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Environmental Science and Policy, as well as a Minor in… Read More
Ramona Madhosingh-Hector, Urban Sustainability Agent, UF/IFAS Extension UF/IFAS Extension offers Sustainable FloridiansSM, a six-week interactive class that meets once per week on Wednesdays’ beginning April 9, 2014. The classes provide a forum for education and community action to… Read More
Do you know what’s powering your smartphone, laptop, or power drill? It’s very likely a lithium-ion battery (Li-ion battery or LIB). These batteries currently power a large number of consumer electronics like portable devices (mobile phones, handheld… Read More
Many of us will be consuming and gifting chocolate, wine, flowers and cards to celebrate this day but did you know that every one of these products can be purchased or presented in a sustainable… Read More
Sign up today for the advanced energy-saving class presented by Pinellas Energy Efficiency Project. This class will be held at the St. Pete Library on Thursday January 30, 2014. Learn how much energy is wasted… Read More
Ramona Madhosingh-Hector, Urban Sustainability Agent, UF/IFAS Extension It’s easier than ever to help sustain our environment by making some simple lifestyle changes. Here are some approaches to help keep you on a successful green… Read More
Pinellas County Extension will offer two free presentations in December to help you achieve energy efficiency in your home lower your power bill save energy without sacrificing comfort Join staff of the Pinellas Energy Efficiency… Read More
The mission of UF/IFAS Extension is to provide resources that are science-based and up to date. Extension educators rely on EDIS – the Electronic Data Information Source – for fact sheets on thousands of topics…. Read More
