By Francesca Kelly for Go Green Highland Park “High summer holds the earth.” These words of poet James Agee are in my head as I look out on our small but exploding garden. This is the greenest time of year, the time for grazing (if …
July Book Discussion
In partnership with the Highland Park Public Library, we invite you join us for a discussion about the book, The End of Nature, by Bill McKibben. July 6 from 1:30-3:00, we will meet in-person and hold the discussion outside on the library grounds. Read this ...
Composting 101: Curbside and Backyard Basics
Learn about curbside composting with Bill Kenney from LRS and Jenny Futterman from GGHP. Hear about backyard composting with member Gail Taxy. Registration required, click here. Wednesday, May 5, 7 -8 pm.
Spring Clean Up Days
How You — Yes, You — Can Keep Items out of Landfills, April 2021 By Francesca Kelly for Go Green Highland Park Highland Park’s Spring Bulk Trash Collection Day is coming up, running on four consecutive Saturdays from April 24 through May 15. Every spring, …
Emissions and Waste: Partners in Crime, Thursday April 15, 7 pm
Go Green Highland Park invites Zach Waickman, Biodiesel Lab Manager for the Loyola University School of Environmental Sustainability, to discuss the environmental cost of our current supply chains. Learn about Scope 1,2,3 Emissions and how monitoring them along supply chains is reducing waste and associated …