Save the Date! The 34th Roadside Conference will be hosted by Winneshiek County. More info here.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT Many site-level employees like plant managers, EHS, shift workers and even administrative personnel may have an interest in nature and community engagement but have difficulty making the case to their regional or corporate counterparts to implement these efforts. WHC staff will discuss how site-level employees can identify and communicate …

Learn how to welcome butterflies and other pollinators to your home or neighborhood.  More info here. Join via Facebook

10:00 am PDT / 11:00 am MDT / 12 noon CDT / 1:00 pm EDT (1-hour duration) Join Molly Martin, Bee City USA Coordinator, to learn about taking gardening beyond your backyard. Bee City USA and its sister initiative, Bee Campus USA, work with cities and college and university campuses across the country, providing a …

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT Bats are amazing animals that are vital to the health of our environment and economy. Although we may not always see them, bats are hard at work all around the world each night – they are pollinators, dispersers of seeds and controllers of insect pests. In this webinar, bat …

​The 9th biennial Northeastern Transportation & Wildlife Conference will be co-hosted by the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) and the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (NJDFW). Make plans now to join us September 20-23, 2020 at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey.  More info here Register here

2:00 pm EST Lawns to Legumes is a new program in Minnesota, the first of its kind in the US and supported by state legislation, that offers a combination of workshops, coaching, planting guides and cost-share funding for installing pollinator-friendly native plantings in residential lawns. The program also includes a public education campaign to raise …

Unprecedented circumstances around the world means we can’t convene in person. But as we have proven so far this year, our members, partners and friends can continue to stay together as a community dedicated to solving our current biodiversity and climate crises. We're working on an exciting program with expert speakers and innovative ideas relevant …

Join the Committee on Environment & Sustainability every Thursday in October from 1:00-4:30pm EDT for important resources on conservation and updates. AASHTO CES Registration Link October 8th Registration Link:  2020 Definition of Waters of the United States and Permitting Implications under the Clean Water Act PFAS Considerations for State Transportation Agencies: Awareness and Case Studies Rethinking Roadside Uses—Pollinators, …

Grand Sierra Resort - Reno, Nevada The Natural Areas Conference will be coming to Reno, Nevada, near the largest alpine lake in North America - Lake Tahoe. Nevada boasts spectacular natural areas that include everything from desert, sagebrush and mesquite to marshes, lakes and woodlands. The conference venue, the Grand Sierra Resort, is in the heart …