Presentation on why and how to fight for and against bills in the Texas Legislature with an emphasis on climate bills. We'll provide a quick overview of some of the major issues. We'll argue why more Texas citizens should be involved and how to be...
Join TreeFolks & our community partners for a seedling planting at Shoal Creek in Central Austin, near 2610 Shoal Creek Blvd. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed, as well as coffee and light refreshments. Ready, Set, Plant! is a volunteer tree-planting program...
Join TreeFolks & our community partners for a seedling planting at Highland Neighborhood Park, near 401 W St Johns Ave, Austin, TX 78752. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed, as well as coffee and light refreshments. Ready, Set, Plant! is a volunteer...
Springtime is approaching and we need your help to keep Waterloo Park beautiful and thriving! In these hands-on volunteer workshops, you’ll learn how to cut back herbaceous perennials, groundcovers, trees, shrubs, and grasses throughout the park, all while meeting other plant-loving experts and community members....
TreeFolks is seeking volunteers to plant 15 large trees and 200 saplings (baby trees) at Richard Moya Park in Southeast Austin. Help us to provide shade, reduce flooding, and improve water and air quality at this beloved Travis County park. This planting is made possible by...
Calling all Trail lovers & Austinites: join TTC and Rowing Dock on Saturday, March 4th, to clean up the shores of Lady Bird Lake around the mouth of Eanes Creek! RSVP for a volunteer time slot here.
30 minutes - announcements and breakouts into climate action teams 45 minutes - When Did Climate Change Really Begin? by Bruce Melton based on article published in Truth Out Glaciers have been retreating for centuries suggesting warming has gone on a long time. Early Anthropocene...
TreeFolks will be planting 56 5-gallon fruit trees at New Leaf Agriculture Farm. New Leaf Agriculture is a social enterprise of Multicultural Refugee Coalition that trains and employs refugee farmers from traditional farming cultures in dignified work that reconnects them to farming in their new...
Howdy, Austin! It’s SXSW time. It’s also the start of our 50th year of business unusual. We’re excited to celebrate right here in our Austin retail store. Join us for conversations around regenerative organic agriculture, corporate and grassroots activism—and the importance of weaving environmental and...
The Plastic Reduction Project gathers monthly via zoom to catch up on how projects are going, discuss upcoming actions and events, refresh who wants to be involved with which initiatives, and to get to know one another better. We aim to reduce plastic production, consumption,...
