Climate Risk Assessment in PA

Virtual

Provided by: GreenGov and PSSI This webinar will review the projected impacts of climate change on Pennsylvania, including changes to extreme weather, agriculture, and infrastructure. He will discuss ways some government institutions have started planning for climate adaptation and what your institution may want to consider in assessing future risks.

Climate Risk Assessment in PA

Virtual

Provided by: GreenGov and PSSI This webinar will review the projected impacts of climate change on Pennsylvania, including changes to extreme weather, agriculture, and infrastructure. He will discuss ways some government institutions have started planning for climate adaptation and what your institution may want to consider in assessing future risks.

Planning and Zoning Best Practices for Attracting Solar Investment

Virtual

Presented by: Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pennsylvania Join The Pennsylvania Municipal League and Sustainable Pennsylvania for "Planning and Zoning Best Practices for Attracting Solar Investment." Solar energy was the fastest growing source of energy in the world in 2020 and it creates more local jobs than any other source. Join us to learn how you […]

SolarAPP Webinar

Virtual

Join National Renewable Energy Lab, the Pennsylvania Solar and Storage Industries Association, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, and the Philadelphia Solar Energy Association for "SolarAPP Webinar," where NREL engineers and program staff will present and demonstrate the SolarAPP software that automates solar PV permitting.

Open Streets PGH

Shenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Presented by: OpenStreetsPGH Sunday July 25th, OpenStreetsPGH will visit Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood with a mini-route! Two miles of streets in Hazelwood will be opened for safe, distanced outdoor recreation, and three activity hubs along the way will provide entertainment, kids activities, and more.

Dismantling Oppressive Systems: Building Just Communities

Virtual

Provided by: The University of Pittsburgh The goal of the University of Pittsburgh’s annual Diversity Forum is to provide the tools and space to make our communities more diverse, equitable, and inclusive places. This year’s theme is “Dismantling Oppressive Systems: Building Just Communities” and the programming will focus on the key concepts underpinning social justice, […]

In Person Open House

Shenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Provided by: Port Authority Join us to learn about the draft NEXTransit Plan from Port Authority and the NEXTransit team and give your input. We will have a transit selfie station, fun kids activities, cool NEXTransit swag, and the carousel will be open with rides sponsored by the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy!

Watershed Basics and Types of Flooding

Virtual

Join the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 3 Rivers Wet Weather, ALCOSAN, Allegheny County Conservation District, PA Dept. of Environmental Protection, PA Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission and Watersheds of South Pittsburgh for a flood education workshop series to answer those questions. You'll learn about the basics of flooding, how to prepare and protect yourself and your […]

Flood Mitigation - Grant Assistance

Virtual

SEDA-Council of Governments’ Flood Resiliency Program and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency are partnering with Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission to offer a webinar that will provide a broad range overview of flood-related grant assistance available to counties and municipalities. Check out this webinar to learn more about BRIC, FMA, HMGP, CDBG, CDBG-DR, CDBG-MIT, FMP, and ACOE/Silver […]

ReImagine Jobs Spotlight: Green Chemistry

Virtual

Join the ReimagineJobs.org team for their 2021 virtual series focusing on sustainable job opportunities in Southwest Pennsylvania. Each month they will highlight local initiatives and opportunities in the 9 sectors of sustainable economic development featured on the website. This event will highlight green chemistry This event will feature short presentations about local initiatives and then […]