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30x30: Good News for Ecosystems, Wildlife & Our Climate

From West Cook Wild Ones:

You are invited to hear how and why the latest UN - IPCC report has recommended that 30% of earth’s lands and waters be conserved by 2030 and 50% by 2050. Learn how the 30x30 America the Beautiful Executive Order is being implemented nationwide, how a group of high school students from Pontiac and the state legislature have jumpstarted the Illinois 30x30 Task Force, and what you can do to help.

Presenter: Adrian Ayres Fisher on Zoom.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/30x30-good-news-for-ecosystems-wildlife-and-our-climate-tickets-396253463777

Adrian Ayres Fisher has been enthusiastically gardening with native plants for over thirty years. As a board member of West Cook Wild Ones, she educates about and advocates for native-plant gardening, natural area restoration, and biodiversity. She also serves as a volunteer steward of National Grove Forest Preserve in Riverside, Illinois, where she manages volunteer restoration projects. Her website is  www.ecologicalgardening.net