U.S. agriculture has an important role to play in addressing climate change. There is growing interest in the potential of agricultural soils to sequester carbon through a variety of conservation practices while providing a host of co-benefits. This webinar will address the science behind soil carbon, how farmers are adopting new practices, and the business case for climate-smart agriculture. This will be the first of a series of webinars on t...

The easiest energy projects to complete are the ones you have the most control over. “Behind-the-meter” projects typically give you that control. This webinar will focus on the benefits and nuances of behind-the-meter projects and why they work. Hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy, the 2020 Tribal Energy Webinar Series will focus on how to accomplish specific tasks related to energy development on...

This SERDP and ESTCP webinar presents tools to assess conservation efforts and endangered species communities on DoD installations. Specifically, investigators will discuss SERDP-funded efforts to evaluate cross-boundary habitat crediting programs and summarize experiments using environmental DNA as a method of documenting pollinator communities.

A budget serves as a guide to helping your non-profit organization plan for the future and advance your important mission. Since stakeholders, including board members, donors and grant funders, may want to review your budget at any time, how can your ensure you are preparing the budget efficiently and accurately? Join us for a 60-minute webinar and learn about PowerPlan, Questica’s budgeting preparation and management tool designed by, a...

Predictions of an active hurricane season—which began on June 1 and runs through November 30—are quickly and tragically coming to fruition, with eight named storms already. Emergency managers are increasingly concerned about when and where to call for evacuations if a major storm hits. With COVID-19 cases rising in a handful of hurricane-prone states, building in social distancing safeguards, securing needed personal protective equ...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Dates: 8/10-8/14/2020 WasteExpo Together Online, is a digital experience that will bring the industry together online August 10-14.As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, WasteExpo 2020 has been cancelled. The event will return in 2021 and will take place April 26-29, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV. This is the first time in the events mo...

The Gulf of Mexico’s unparalleled strengths in offshore energy uniquely positions Louisiana to contribute to the burgeoning offshore wind industry, one that is anticipated to create nearly 83,000 jobs and contribute $57 billion to the US economy by 2030. Louisiana firms are already contributing to the industry along the Atlantic coast, but now is the time to plan for offshore wind development on the Gulf coast to realize the industry...

This webinar will discuss how utilities are using drones and imagery to gain insights and improve Transmission and Distribution (T&D) and Vegetation Management (VM) operations. Join industry leaders as they discuss highlights from the L3Harris 2020 Remote Sensing in Utilities Benchmark Survey. In addition, the following industry trends will be discussed: How utilities can get the most out of imagery (i.e., virtual inspections, compliance a...

Some positive news: Recent GreenBiz research finds the number of women in sustainability leadership positions has grown dramatically over the past decade — today, 58 percent of sustainability executives in large companies are female, as are 54 percent in smaller firms. Participation rates aren’t the only change: Pay gaps between genders have narrowed. But there are still plenty of systemic challenges to navigate — from breaki...

Join us on August 11, from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern for Low-Level Conduits – What Can Go Wrong, How to Inspect, How to Repair? This course will provide an overview of commonly observed issues associated with the most common type of spillway for relatively small dams (riser and low-level conduit). Importantly, the presentation will summarize methods to evaluate the condition of existing conduits and present common methods to repair and/...