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Meet Us At Open Mic Night on Sunday, February 15, 2026

February 5, 2026 by EcoActionArlington

Meetup with EcoAction Arlington at the Conservationist of Color Open Mic Night hosted by Northern Virginia Conservation Trust at Busboys & Poets in Shirlington. Be a part of the event …

Read moreMeet Us At Open Mic Night on Sunday, February 15, 2026

Pop-Up Shop presented by Arlington Students for Climate Action

January 30, 2026 by EcoActionArlington

Refresh Your Wardrobe Sustainably for Free – Arlington Students for Climate Action is hosting a free clothing pop-up Saturday, February 21 from 12-4PM at Washington-Liberty High School’s Cafeteria, 1301 N …

Read morePop-Up Shop presented by Arlington Students for Climate Action
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EcoAction Arlington Annual Volunteer Social on 1/13/2026

December 31, 2025 by EcoActionArlington

If you're interested in getting involved with us please complete the volunteer interest form at: https://www.ecoactionarlington.org/volunteer-social__trashed/vol-interestform/

Read moreEcoAction Arlington Annual Volunteer Social on 1/13/2026
Thank you! Your #GivingTuesday Support Helps Grow the Tree Canopy. EcoAction Arlington Together in Action, Rooted in Community

This Giving Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025: Give To Grow The Tree Canopy In Arlington

November 25, 2025 by EcoActionArlington

Thank you! We exceeded our $3,000 GivingTuesday goal raising $4518.00 to grow the tree canopy in Arlington!

Read moreThis Giving Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025: Give To Grow The Tree Canopy In Arlington
promo graphic for Feel the Heritiage Festival with red and black font on a beige background with image of a tree. Text reads: Saturday, Feb. 22, noon-5 pm, Charles drew community center, 3500 23rd St S, Arlington, Arlington's Annual Celebration of African History and Culture. Arlington County Logo, QR Code, a column of five photos: 1. people playing wind instruments, 2. meat on a grill, 3. People shopping for goods, 4. A child in a purple t-shirt smiling in front of a booth, 5. A man and woman in a food truck handing out food.

Feel The Heritage Festival

February 14, 2025 by EcoActionArlington

Find us at the Feel The Heritage Festival on February 22! Arlington’s 31st annual Feel the Heritage Festival will be held on Sat., Feb. 22, 2025 from noon-5 p.m. at Charles Drew Community …

Read moreFeel The Heritage Festival

October 2024 EcoAdvocate

November 14, 2024 by The Advocacy Committee

Speaking up as Arlington County plans its future in big and small ways is important to make sure that all possible opportunities to address the climate and other environmental crises …

Read moreOctober 2024 EcoAdvocate
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Elections Matters: Vote on November 5, 2024

October 18, 2024 by EcoActionArlington

Addressing the climate and other environmental crises requires urgent and  transformational changes at the global, national, state and local levels. With time running out to make the necessary changes to …

Read moreElections Matters: Vote on November 5, 2024
2024 Green Community Celebration and Tour Sunday, June 2 11 a.n. to 4:30 p.m.

2024 Green Community Celebration & Tour

May 14, 2024 by EcoActionArlington

Get ideas and inspiration to help build a greener community in Arlington on Sunday, June 2, 11-4:30pm! The 21st annual Green Community Tour will showcase sustainable homes and gardens in …

Read more2024 Green Community Celebration & Tour
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What You Can Do: Simple Changes to Reduce Plastic (and other) Waste

April 15, 2024 by The Advocacy Committee

Arlingtonians, consistent with the national average, throw away almost 5 pounds of trash each day, representing a sizable impact on greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. While recycling and composting …

Read moreWhat You Can Do: Simple Changes to Reduce Plastic (and other) Waste

Urge Amazon to Make PenPlace HQ2 Zero Carbon

January 19, 2022 by The Advocacy Committee

The PenPlace Project, Amazon’s HQ2 complex, demonstrates outstanding elements of sustainable design and has the potential to become the first commercial zero carbon building in Arlington, helping to normalize advanced …

Read moreUrge Amazon to Make PenPlace HQ2 Zero Carbon
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Shape the Future of Arlington’s Tree Canopy and Natural Resources

March 9, 2021 by EcoActionArlington

February 2021 Late last year, Arlington County launched a 12-18 month process to draft and adopt the Forestry and Natural Resources Master Plan,.  EcoAction Arlington sees this effort as an …

Read moreShape the Future of Arlington’s Tree Canopy and Natural Resources

Arlington’s Plastic Bag Tax Movement Continues Despite COVID-Crisis

September 1, 2020 by The Advocacy Committee

By Stephen D’Alessio, EcoAction Arlington Volunteer The COVID-19 crisis has thrown environmentalist concerns completely off. The pandemic has drastically altered how governments at national and local levels are ordering their …

Read moreArlington’s Plastic Bag Tax Movement Continues Despite COVID-Crisis

How EcoAction Arlington Helped Me during the COVID-19 Crisis

April 23, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

By Jill Barker, EcoAction Arlington Board Chair The coronavirus thrust unpredictable challenges into my daily routine, but through it, I increased my action and awareness about our environment because of …

Read moreHow EcoAction Arlington Helped Me during the COVID-19 Crisis
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We Live in an Interconnected World

April 9, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

By Angelo Ioffreda, EcoAction Arlington Board Member During the time of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and Earth Month, the word interconnectedness – the state of being interconnected – has been …

Read moreWe Live in an Interconnected World

Homemade Ice Cream Kids Will Love

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Summer Lemonade No One Can Resist

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Have a Delicious & Healthy Lunch: Grilled Chicken, Peach, and Arugula Salad

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Read moreHave a Delicious & Healthy Lunch: Grilled Chicken, Peach, and Arugula Salad

Look Forward to Getting Up Early With Peanut Butter & Banana French Toast

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Read moreLook Forward to Getting Up Early With Peanut Butter & Banana French Toast

Take Deviled Eggs to the Next Level by Adding Bacon & Avocado

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Read moreTake Deviled Eggs to the Next Level by Adding Bacon & Avocado

Tasty Dinner Rolls Everyone Will Enjoy

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Super Simple Blueberry Cheese Cake

April 1, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

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Finding Solace and Hope in My Garden

March 25, 2020 by EcoActionArlington

By Joan McIntyre, EcoAction Arlington Board Chair Working in my garden provides comfort in these trying times, with normal life turned upside down. Spring in the garden is always an …

Read moreFinding Solace and Hope in My Garden

Biophilic Cities: A Sustainable Strategy for Urban Residents and Their Habitats

December 16, 2019 by EcoActionArlington

By David Howell One of the most important initiatives for urban areas in this century is the emerging Biophilic Cities movement. Biophilia is the recent, science-based understanding of the importance …

Read moreBiophilic Cities: A Sustainable Strategy for Urban Residents and Their Habitats

Updates to the Arlington County Community Energy Plan

September 13, 2019 by EcoActionArlington

Congratulations to Arlington County on the upcoming vote on the updated Community Energy Plan at the September 21 Arlington County Board meeting. The updated plan includes a commitment to 100% clean, renewable electricity community-wide …

Read moreUpdates to the Arlington County Community Energy Plan
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