Results & Reap: Chicago Climate Action Plan Neighborhood Workshop
Recap Around 30 people came together at 6018North on a beautiful evening in August for an event in EEC's Community Resiliency Campaign: a...
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Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Aug 4, 2022
- 1 min
Sign Up for a Tree Planting with the EEC Treekeepers Fall 2022 Grant!
As a fall 2022 recipient of an Openlands TreePlanters grant, we're once again collecting candidate locations for the new trees in the...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Aug 4, 2022
- 3 min
August 4th Newsletter: Tree Plantings, DOE, CAP, Meeting Agenda & Recap, and more!
Hello EEC friends, community members, and environmental stewards! This newsletter includes our July meeting summary and August meeting...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Aug 3, 2022
- 2 min
Rachel’s Swan Song as an Intern
My name is Rachel Maria, and I have served as the EEC Intern for the past 8 months. Along this time, I’ve taken on great opportunities to...
Katherine Ambrose
- Jul 28, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing Katherine, our new EEC intern!
Hello everyone! My name is Katherine Ambrose, and I am pleased to introduce myself as the new intern with the Edgewater Environmental...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jul 6, 2022
- 2 min
July with EEC: monthly meeting info, new events, and advocacy!
Monthly Newsletter Read about our news and latest updates. Hello EEC friends, community members, and environmental stewards! This July...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 30, 2022
- 3 min
How to get involved and stay in touch.
This information is to support and guide you in newly connecting or staying connected with the EEC community!
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 29, 2022
- 2 min
Summer Solstice Success
On June 21st we celebrated Summer Solstice at Meditation Point to kick off our community resiliency events. We were led by Treekeepers...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
New Events with the Chicago Sustainability Forum
Artwork by Angie Sunflower Talbert, member of the Edgewater community. The Chicago Sustainability Forum grew out of the need for public...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 28, 2022
- 1 min
Parkways For Pollinators Updates
Hello Environmental Stewards! This Spring marked the first season of Parkways for Pollinators gardens. Thanks to the help of Loyola...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 22, 2022
- 4 min
Updated Information about Free Compost Distributed from Gateway Garden
New Information In September 2022, the Chicago Tribune published an investigation into dangerous forever chemicals in MWRD's...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 16, 2022
- 1 min
The Common's Harvest @ Vedgewater, Saturdays 11am Starting 6/25
Starting Saturday 6/25 11-11:45 am and going throughout the growing season every Saturday at the same time, the Commons at Vedgewater...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
New Website & Upcoming Events: Solstice, Eco-Fest, and More! ☀️
Hello EEC friends, community members, and environmental stewards! We are sending this message from our brand new website and newsletter...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Jun 2, 2022
- 3 min
Find your June EEC Connections Here! 🌼
Hello EEC friends, community members, and environmental stewards. Below in this message, you will find the Thursday 6/9 6:30 pm meeting...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 23, 2022
- 1 min
One Earth Film Festival
On Friday, March 11 of this year Edgewater Environmental Coalition and the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce helped to host a showing of...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- May 10, 2022
- 4 min
Loyola STEP Water + EEC Plastic Cutlery Flier
Loyola’s STEP Water + EEC: Reducing Single Use Plastics in Edgewater Restaurants By: Alexa Agra, Polina Cherepkova, Graham Clute, Kathryn...
Edgewater Environmental Coalition
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing: Parkways for Pollinators
EEC's new Parkways for Pollinators program seeks to transform public spaces into pollinator forage and habitat, working to remediate the...
Julie Malnak
- Jan 4, 2022
- 2 min
End of Internship Farewell
Hello! My name is Julie Malnak and since the end of this July, I have had the incredible opportunity to be the intern here at the...
Renee Patten
- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
2021 in Review at the Osterman Beach Natural Area
166 volunteer-hours over 6 workdays with thousands of plants planted, weed and invasive plants pulled, trees controlled, community...
Renee Patten
- Dec 4, 2021
- 2 min
Composting as Landfill Diversion
Composting is a great example of landfill diversion — that is, diverting material away from the landfill for alternate use.
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