Planet Prescription Virtual Screening and Discussion

The COVID-19 crisis is brutally showing us how vulnerable we are to existential threats. There is an unconnected pandemic sweeping the planet – health impacts from air pollution and the climate crisis. But, we have the prescription – listening to science and stories, while making our voices heard can create…

Jen MorseJanuary 6, 2022

Water Festival

The Auburn University Water Resources Center is holding a free family-friendly Water Festival at the Davis E. Arboretum with water-related games and activities. Come meet local water conservation organizations like Alabama Water Watch, Alabama Rivers Alliance, and Coosa Riverkeeper. East Alabama Fly Fishing will have fly casting demonstrations and practice…

Jen MorseJune 30, 2021

The Dalai Lama with Greta Thunberg & Leading Scientists: A Conversation on the Crisis of Climate Feedback Loops

Woodwell Climate Research Center is hosting two climate scientists, Sue Natali and Bill Moomaw, in a panel with the Dalai Lama and climate activist Greta Thunberg in a free livestream event from the Mind & Life Institute. The intergenerational discussion will explore what can be done to slow, halt, or…

Jen MorseJanuary 6, 2021

Jonathan Scott’s Power Trip

At Energy Alabama, they don't believe it's too much to ask to be able to choose how you power your home and your life. Jonathan Scott agrees. You know him and his brother Drew as the Property Brothers. They've built, bought, and sold homes across North America for over 20…

ContributorNovember 24, 2020

Friday Night at the Arboretum

Auburn Parks and Recreation and the Donald E. Davis Arboretum at Auburn University presents the 4th annual Friday Fright Night at the arboretum Friday, Oct. 23. Gates will open at 6 p.m., and a child-friendly Halloween cartoon will be shown at 6:30 p.m. The first featured film, "Little Shop of…

ContributorOctober 14, 2020

Local Food Solutions // 2020 Faces of Hunger Film Festival

Local Food Solutions Host: Auburn University (moderated by Pulitzer nominated journalist and author, Roger Thurow) Films: Growing for Good / Robin Food / From Homeless to Hopeful / Collards in the Cafeteria All UFWH chapters and students are invited to attend the Faces of Hunger Film Festival, a FREE, fully…

ContributorOctober 12, 2020