Ashland Climate Action Resources – Educational Programs

• March 2022 Electrify Your Home.  Speaker: Brian Stewart, Electrify Now.
• February 2022 Health Impacts of Gas Appliances  .  Panelists:  Melanie Plaut, MD – OPSR Healthy Climate Action Team & 350PDX Fossil Fuel Resistance Team; Theodora Tsongas, PhD, MS – OPSR Healthy Climate Action Team; Ann Turner, MD – OPSR Healthy Climate Action Team; and Samantha Hernandez – OPSR Climate Justice Organizer
• December 2021 After the Summer of ’21: Checking in With Local Growers.  Panelists: Maud Macrory Powell, Assoc. Prof. of Practice, OSU Small Farms Josh Cohen, Barking Moon Farm, and Kathy O’Leary, Valley View Orchard
• November 2021 Community Driven Leadership. Panelists:  Ashland Mayor Julie Akins and Interim City Manager Gary Milliman.
• September 2021 Collaborative Conservation:  What Successful Forest Restoration Can Teach Us About Climate Action. Speaker: Susan Jane M. Brown, Staff Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center
• August 2021 Rethinking Streets: Lessons for Ashland.  Speaker: Dr. Marc Schlossberg, Professor of City and Regional Planning in the University of Oregon School of Planning, Public Policy and Management and Co-Director of the Sustainable Cities Institute.
• July 2021 Electric Landscaping Tools: All you need to know
• April 2021 “Natural” Gas: The Fossil Fuel You Came to Love (Part 1) 
• April 2021 “Natural” Gas: The Fossil Fuel You Came to Love (Part 2)