Natural Resources Committee

Natural Resources Committee

The Natural Resources Committee (NRC) develops educational and advocacy activities as
well as forums related to environmental issues.

 Current activities include:

  • an annual climate forum
  • local education
  • advocacy for local and state environmental issues
  • climate justice 

Members are encouraged to join the Committee to help make your city and our globe a more livable place, both now and in the future.  Monthly meetings are the second Friday of the month and virtual.  In the near future meetings will be both virtual and in-person.  Please contact Kitty Kroger (323-829-5329) with questions or for an agenda and meeting link.

Committee Chair: Cynthia Cannady

Issues: 
Natural Resources (California)
Climate Change
Committee Contact
Contact Name: 
Cynthia Cannady, Chair and Kathy Kunysz, Director
Email: 
naturalresources@lwv-pa.org
League to which this content belongs: 
PASADENA AREA

All Posts Related to this Committee

Committee Action Reports

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2020.

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LWV-PA Committee Action Reports

Here are some summaries of what just a few of our committees are working on during the busy season leading up to Election Day, November 3.

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Limiting Single-Use Plastics

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in April 2020.

News

On Thursday, April 16, the LWV-PA cosponsored an interactive meeting that included a panel of experts and local activists.

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LWV-PA on the Front Lines of the 2020 Primary

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in March 2020.

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Part 3—Ways to Improve VSAP

Here are one poll worker’s suggestions to improve and speed up the process of voting in L.A. County:

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9th Annual Climate Change Forum

Earth

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in February 2020.

Event Date: 
Mar 28 2020 09:00 am to Mar 29 2020 11:45 am
Event location: 

First United Methodist Church

                                                             EVENT CANCELLED

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Remembering Candy D’Addario, 1946–2020

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in February 2020.

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Ninth Annual Climate Change Forum

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in January 2020.

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Mark your calendars! The Natural Resources Committee will hold its Ninth Annual Climate Change Forum on March 28, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the First United Methodist Church, 500 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena.

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League @ Nite - Climate Change What Can We Do?

League @Nite October 17, 2019

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in October 2019.

Event Date: 
Oct 17 2019 06:45 pm to Oct 18 2019 08:45 pm
Event location: 

Altadena Community Center

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Combating Climate Change

Climate Change Youth Strikes

The League of Women Voters of California recognizes that climate change has reached the level of an emergency and stands with youth in fighting for action in the International Climate Strike. School strikers have invited everyone to show solidarity with them on Friday, September 20 and throughout the week, culminating in a final climate march on September 27.

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Annual Luncheon for LWVTC May 2019 presents Mark Arax, his new book The Dreamt Land

The DreamtLand

Submitted by Tulare County in April 2019.

Event Date: 
May 21 2019 11:30 am
Event location: 

The Depot

A vivid, searching journey into California’s capture of water and soil——an epic story of a people’s defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought

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Recycled Water - A Reliable Supply

Recycled Water: A Reliable Supply in Unreliable Times

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in November 2018.

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Now that the snowpack is not a reliable resource, as a state, we have to get serious about keeping water on the land and not having it go as quickly as possible out to the ocean. This means a total revamp of how we have managed water in California. Besides stormwater capture or building more dams, one of the ways to accomplish this is to recycle water: a proven concept. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) and the Los Angeles Sanitation District have teamed up and are planning to build a recycling water plant in Carson, CA.

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