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An Eco-challenge for Climate Change, Starting April 4!

Once upon a time, an author by the name of Paul Hawken assembled a team of extremely smart researchers from around the world to answer a seemingly simple, but as yet unanswered question: What are the most impactful solutions to climate change? This research (and its resulting book and website), are called Drawdown , and it has successfully ranked 100 top climate solutions, from land management to the built environment and everything in between. And now, the Drawdown team is joining forces with the NW Earth Institute for an innovative Ecochallenge that will allow participants to connect directly with these solutions on a personal level. The Drawdown Ecochallenge runs from April 4-25 , and it's really easy to get involved. I will be emailing each staff member with an invitation to join Team GEC. Once you accept the invitation, you will be able to use the Ecochallenge website to select your challenge(s). There are some that are one-time-only deals like getting a home energy audit,

The Green Team has a Blog!

Hi team!  The Green Team decided to create a blog. Internally, between staff members we will be sharing information, coming events, experiences and all sort of great knowledge related to sustainability and the environment in general. Please, feel free to email us if you would like to lean more about a specific topics, if you would like to write a post, or share an experience! We hope you will enjoy this blog and find inspiration to make this world a better place!  The Green Team  Liz, Erin, Becca, Colina