Nature in Your Neighborhood: Non-Formal Educator Two-Day WorkshopJoin Literacy for Environmental Justice, San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department, and Crissy Field Center for a two-day, hands-on workshop designed especially for non-formal educators. The workshop explores Heron's Head, McClaren, and Candlestick Parks as living classrooms.Participants can:Gain content knowledge specific to these locations Learn activities to use with students outdoors Create ...
Wine quality and winemaking approaches have been debated for hundreds of years. A 21st century approach to winemaking can be very scientific because many aspects of this complex system appear to be understood. For example, Wired Magazine reported on the Grapes of Math in an comprehensive article to underscore that ...
Where: San JoseCost: $30 General (advance), Members Free
Contracting for Wind GenerationThe UK Government proposes offering long-term Feed-in-Tariffs (FiTs) to low-carbon generation to reduce risk and encourage new entrants. Their preference is for a Contract-for-Difference (CfD) or a premium FiT (pFiT) for all generation regardless of type. I argue that neither is suitable for on-shore wind, where a fixed FiT appears ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Dinosaurs! NightlifeDon't miss PaleoLab presenting a Fossil Show & Tell, a Dino Burlesque performance by Livid Cult Burlesque, and three showings of Cosmic Collisions in the planetarium. Music by Frenchy Le Freak.21 and over only.
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
Repeat photography remains an essential and cost-effective technique for scientists and researchers working to track and study changing environmental conditions Scientists worldwide are exploring methods to apply this technique in various important research areas in the natural sciences Studies of global change using repeat photography include many diverse areas such ...
