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After our holiday hiatus, the Norman Sustainability Network will resume its end of the month meetings on Sunday, January 29th, at Blu Restauraunt (201 S. Crawford) starting at 2:30PM. We will be discussing our current projects, which include working with Norman Music Fest on their green intiatives and recycling, as well as helping form a [...]
Registration is now up for the 2010 Conference, which will be held June 11-12 at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. Many people have worked hard to put together a program we feel will enrich, empower, and energize everyone from the most seasoned OSN member to someone who knows little about sustainability. Register here: [...]
As Norman grows and new areas of town are covered by buildings or asphalt, there is less land to absorb water and less vegetation to filter pollutants. The result is increasing problems of flooding, erosion, and polluted drinking water in Lake Thunderbird. This Tuesday, the Norman City Council is voting on whether to accept the [...]
The November gathering of Science Cafe Norman will host Dr. Robert Nairn of the Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science. Dr. Nairn will talk about using environmentally conscious methods of passive filtration to purify Tar Creek in eastern Oklahoma, which is polluted due to drainage from abandoned mine sites. Dr. Nairn is a part [...]
As part of the International Day of Climate Action tomorrow, Norman will join people all over the world taking a stand for a safe climate future. Everyone is invited to meet in front of Native Roots Market for a talk by Norman Mayor Cindy Rosenthal, a bike decoration contest with Fair Trade prizes, a discussion [...]