EcoAction Arlington
Solutions for a Sustainable Lifestyle
EcoAction Arlington launched its first Climate Coffee Kickoff during the DC Climate Week, bringing together residents, local leaders, and sustainability advocates for a morning of conversation, learning, and community building. …
Letter to the School Board urging them to advance the Climate Resolution in the upcoming Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) - April 28, 2026
Apply to become an EcoAmbassador and volunteer in our community for our environment. Deadline extended to October 01.
The Energy Masters program was featured on the PIR website in April 2025. PIR serves the public interest online. Based in Reston, Virginia, Public Interest Registry is a nonprofit organization …
According to EPA (and many other sources), approximately one-third of food produced in the United States is not eaten. Americans on average waste about 1 pound of food daily. Food …
Most of us are aware that shifting to a vegan or vegetarian diet can have a big impact in reducing our individual carbon footprint. For social, cultural, and emotional reasons, …
Wednesday, March 6, 20246:30 p.m.Virtual Discussion Via Zoom Come join EcoAction Arlington’s Advocacy Committee and R4 Action Group on March 6 at 6:30 p.m. We will begin with a social …
Celebrate Women’s History Month with the screening of Forest Her: The Next Wave of Conservation. Forest Her: The Next Wave of Conservation Sunday, March 17, 20241-3 p.m.George Mason University Mason …
Program The program will run approximately 90 minutes and include a Q&A session. Daniel McGee, Redbrick LMD – Local Experience in Building Zero Carbon Buildings Dan McGee will share his …
The presentations provide an overarching look at pollinators from a global perspective with a focus on pollination biology and how this issue is impacting pollinators in Virginia. They also cover …
The meeting’s featured speaker Terry T. Baker, CEO of the Society of American Foresters shared his experiences and understanding of the importance of sustainably managing forested lands and green spaces through on-the-ground efforts and policy initiatives. He also spoke of the growing importance of engaging broader communities in this important work. The program included remarks by Katie Cristol, Arlington County Board Chair; a presentation on a pilot program focused on tree canopy equity by DeShay Williams, EcoAction Arlington board member; an overview of EcoAction Arlington’s programming for 2022; the election of our board of directors; and a virtual social.
As the new year begins, many of us are searching for resolutions that will help us make a bigger impact on the world. At EcoAction Arlington, this means finding new …
Written May 2, 2019 by Bryan Rocha, EcoAction Arlington’s Urban Alliance intern who was a senior at Washington-Liberty High School at the time (then known as Washington-Lee)Updated: 8/22/2023 Idling is …
This post is part three of a three part series on Tap Water in Arlington. Please subscribe to our blog to receive future posts directly to your email box or …
Choosing Tap Water Over Bottled Water (Continued from Tap IN, post Aug. 26th) The Natural Resources Defense’ Council has published a scientific’ study looking at the quality of’ bottled water. They tested 1,000′ bottles …
Tap Water in Arlington, Part 1 of 3 On a hot summer day, nothing beats an icy-cold bottle of water. However,’ buying a single-use bottle of water is not necessarily the …
