Urban Drought Solutions: Greywater, Rainwater Catchment, EarthworksLearn how to turn your house and yard into a water saving site with greywater systems, rainwater catchment, earthworks, and appropriate landscaping choices. You'll learn about the greywater system at the EcoHouse, the first permitted residential constructed wetland/greywater system in the State of California and the first greywater system in ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $15 General, $10 Members
Climate Change and Wine: Observations, impacts, and implicationsFeaturing Lisa Sloan, professor of earth and planetary sciences at UCSC and David Graves, co-founder and managing partner, Saintsbury Vineyard, Napa. Wine may be the "canary in the climate-change coal mine." Even slight changes can wreak havoc on high-quality wine, making it particularly vulnerable. Come hear what the research has ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Younger Lagoon Reserve Tour Experience the wildlife and natural beauty that make Younger Lagoon an exceptional local treasure on this docent-led tour to the lagoon and its beach habitat. Learn about the ongoing research and habitat restoration work that help this vital habitat thrive. Tour includes a short hike and is best suited for ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Laundry to Landscape Greywater Installation Hands-on WorkshopCome help install a legal laundry greywater system at the EcoHouse and learn the ins and outs of California code, simple design, and parts. More information to follow. Call if ASL interpretation is requested, (at least 10 working days in advance). This workshop is not wheelchair accessible. Pre-registration required.Register at ...
