Technology and Innovation in Wind and Wildlife - The Future of Wind Energy Technology and Wildlife Considerations January 26, 2023 2:00PM-3:00PM CST, through Zoom Register here! This webinar focuses on the state and direction of land-based wind turbine technology and its implications for wildlife. As wind turbines grow in size, including taller hub heights and …
Collaborative Conservation in Energy and Transportation and the Race to Save the Monarch January 31, 2023 12:00PM-1:00PM CST Register here! The striking declines in insect populations, in addition to many other species, warrants an “all hands on deck” approach to conservation. Since 2015, the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group has brought together organizations from across …
Nature-Based Solutions: Preventing Pollution and Supporting Biodiversity January 31, 2023 12:00PM-1:00PM CST, through GoToWebinar Register for the webinar here. From strategic tree plantings to wetland restoration projects, nature-based solutions (NbS) are quickly becoming a key part of corporations’ strategies to not only prevent pollution but also deliver important co-benefits like increased biodiversity and climate resilience. …
2023 Technical Environmental Conference February 7-9, 2023 Omni Oklahoma City Hotel, Oklahoma City, OK Register here! Join industry peers at the 2023 Technical Environmental Conference to hear from operators and industry partners alike on an array of environmental topics ranging from sustainability to new technologies, to our changing regulatory and cultural environment. Featuring sessions covering …
Made in the Shade: Growing Crops under Solar Panels Feburary 7, 2023 12:00-1:00pm CST, through Zoom Register here! Join the AgriSolar Clearinghouse for our webinar series! In this webinar, Dr. Greg Barron-Gafford and his group will discuss the effects of growing crops under solar panels. Attendance is free and recordings will be posted in the …
The Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks is looking forward to hosting the 83rd Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference to be held February 12-15, 2023 in Overland Park, Kansas at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at the Convention Center. The theme for the conference is: Changing Conservation. Registration is now open: register here! About the …
2022 Pollinator Meadow Monitoring Results in Eastern Ontario Webinar February 16, 2023 11:00AM-12:00PM, through Zoom Register here! Roadside maintenance of many municipalities in Eastern Ontario includes boom spraying, and/or regular mowing to control invasive plants. But what is the impact on pollinators? As more rights-of-way managers embark on restoration activities, assessment of the restoration process …
Ecosystem Services of Solar-Pollinator Habitat February 21, 2023 12:00pm-1:00pm CST, through Zoom Register here! Join the AgriSolar Clearinghouse team for our webinar series! In this webinar, Lee Walston from Argonne National Laboratory discusses the ecosystem services of solar-pollinator habitat. Attendance is free and recordings will be posted in the AgriSolar Clearinghouse.
ERC Speaker Series: Economic, Ecological, and Performance Research of Co-Located Pollinator Plants at Photovoltaic Sites February 23, 2023 11:00-12:00pm on GoToWebinar Register here! The University of Illinois Chicago is working with Argonne National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the University of Ilinois Urbana Champaign, and Stantec on the Department of Energy funded project: Pollinator Habitat …
Eagle Flight Characteristics & Wind Turbines and Raptor Carcass Persistence Thursday, Feburary 22 2:00-3:30 PM CST, through Zoom Register here! This webinar will explore two recent studies supported by the Renewable Energy Wildlife Research Fund (REWRF) highlighting recent work on eagles and wind energy. There are many unknowns about eagles’ interactions with wind turbines and whether current …
