GREEN LIST: SSDN Annual Meeting Summary; SSCF Project Highlights- New Orleans, LA and Duck Hill, MS; Member Highlight- Grace Levin, City of Knoxville, TN; Orlando joins Cities with Nature Initiative;
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Read MoreA Green Lining to New Orleans Storm Clouds: How a new nonprofit coalition is teaching neighbors how they can create solutions for flooding in their community
A new nonprofit coalition called Umbrella is teaching neighbors in New Orleans Hoffman Triangle how they can create solutions for flooding in their community
Read MoreSSDN Communities Celebrate the 50th Birthday of Earth Day Virtually
Fifty years ago, millions of people took to the streets on the very first Earth Day. They were demanding clean air and environmental protection, leading in part to the Clean Air Act, and other environmental protection laws. Today, climate change is still one of the biggest challenges faced around the world and more than ever…
Read MoreSSDN 2019 Annual Report
2019 was a year of building, a year of trying new things, and experimenting with creative opportunities to meet the network’s strategic planning goals.
Read MoreCANCELLED: 2020 Annual Meeting Savannah, Georgia
The SSDN 2020 Annual Meeting will be held in Savannah, Georgia, from May 4th to 6th, 2020.
Read MoreGREEN LIST:Registration for SSDN 2020 Annual Meeting Open; Charlotte Listed as the Largest US City to Purchase Renewable Energy Through a Green Tariff; SEEA Announces two new reports important to our build environment; Events and Job Opportunities
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Read MoreGREEN LIST: Healthy Babies, Bright Futures project in Columbia, SC; Boca Raton, FL Regulates Single Use Plastics; Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Coalition Leadership Summit; Green Minds Think Alike Podcast; Member Spotlight: Ashlee Painter
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Read MoreGREEN LIST: SSDN Announces New Fiscal Sponsor, USDN; IECC Voting Efforts Made an Impact, Orange County, FL Hires New Resilience and Sustainability Officer; Erin Gill of Knoxville, TN Receives a Promotion;
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Read MoreThe Southeast Sustainable Communities Fund (SSCF) Awards Five New Sustainability Grants in the Southeast
Projects are focused on creating innovative, equitable, and scalable solutions to climate change, related specifically to water and/or energy.
Read MoreOffice of Capital Improvements Hosts Citywide Stormwater Master Plan Workshop to Build a More Resilient City of Miami, FL
The City of Miami Office of Capital Improvements (OCI) recently hosted a Stormwater Master Plan (SWMP) workshop, attracting more than 60 local industry and academic experts.
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