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Event Registrations

Intermountain Sustainability Summit
Utah Farmers Market Network - Membership Application
Save the Date: Climate Solutions Symposium 2026
Save the Date: Climate Solutions Symposium 2026
Utah Organic Farming Summit: Shaping an organic future, together Tickets, Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM | Eventbrite
Diversified Agriculture | Urban & Small Farms Conference
Diversified Agriculture | Urban & Small Farms Conference

Utah Art Marketing Contest

USU Extension Highlights: Utah high school clean air marketing contest | Utah Public Radio
USU Extension Highlights: Utah high school clean air marketing contest | Utah Public Radio
Cache Valley students among state winners in Utah Clean Air marketing contest | News | cachevalleydaily.com
Cache Valley students among state winners in Utah Clean Air marketing contest | News | cachevalleydaily.com
usustatesman.com
etvnews.com
Sponsorship — Utah Farmers Market Network
Sponsorship — Utah Farmers Market Network

Permaculture Friday

USU Permaculture Initiative 2026 Year-in-review
USU Permaculture Initiative 2026 Year-in-review
Eco India: How the pattern of a beehive inspired the design for an affordable, natural air cooler
Eco India: How the pattern of a beehive inspired the design for an affordable, natural air cooler
Hot nights are worsening India’s heat crisis. But low-tech solutions show some promise. - The World from PRX
Hot nights are worsening India’s heat crisis. But low-tech solutions show some promise. - The World from PRX
See How This Dry, Flooded Office Complex Became a Green Oasis!
See How This Dry, Flooded Office Complex Became a Green Oasis!
Dryland rain gardens harvest all water from burst water line!
Dryland rain gardens harvest all water from burst water line!
Water Harvesting - Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancaster
Water Harvesting - Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond by Brad Lancaster
How this Rooftop Grew 20,000 lbs of Food
How this Rooftop Grew 20,000 lbs of Food
Deep Medicine Circle
Resilience Design: Science-Driven Regenerative Agriculture
Resilience Design: Science-Driven Regenerative Agriculture
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Spring 2025
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Spring 2025
State of the art gravitational irrigation system expected to benefit Southern Idaho agriculture
State of the art gravitational irrigation system expected to benefit Southern Idaho agriculture
Keyline Design Helps Farmer Maximize Water
Keyline Design Helps Farmer Maximize Water
Is This the Most Useful Plant on EARTH?
Is This the Most Useful Plant on EARTH?
Utah’s tallest building also boasts its cleanest air
Utah’s tallest building also boasts its cleanest air
How Bricks Made From Invasive Seaweed Clean Mexico's Beaches | World Wide Waste | Business Insider
How Bricks Made From Invasive Seaweed Clean Mexico's Beaches | World Wide Waste | Business Insider
India's Water Revolution #1: Solving the Crisis in 45 days with the Paani Foundation
India's Water Revolution #1: Solving the Crisis in 45 days with the Paani Foundation
Chinampas of Mexico: Most Productive Agriculture EVER?
Chinampas of Mexico: Most Productive Agriculture EVER?
Stress less: Gardening made easier with hügelkultur | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing
Stress less: Gardening made easier with hügelkultur | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing
Planting Justice
Planting Justice
Permaculture Ethics - Earth Care • People Care • Fair Share
Permaculture Ethics - Earth Care • People Care • Fair Share
The Ethics of Permaculture
The Ethics of Permaculture
Want pollinators? A new native plant nursery will show you how to attract them - [225]
Want pollinators? A new native plant nursery will show you how to attract them - [225]
Pollinator Paths - Permaculture
Pollinator Paths - Permaculture
Permaculture Garden Tour - Flowers I Planted Here For Pollinator
Permaculture Garden Tour - Flowers I Planted Here For Pollinator
How He Turned Desert Sand Into Fertile Farm Land In 3 Months!
How Permaculture Can Change the Campus Climate
How Permaculture Can Change the Campus Climate
Permaculture: Bruce Linebaugh Of Antioch College On Designing Sustainable Agricultural Ecosystems…
Permaculture: Bruce Linebaugh Of Antioch College On Designing Sustainable Agricultural Ecosystems…

Breathe Better Wednesday

Utah High School Clean Air Marketing Contest | Extension Sustainability | USU
Utah High School Clean Air Marketing Contest | Extension Sustainability | USU
Improving indoor air quality might save your life » Yale Climate Connections
Improving indoor air quality might save your life » Yale Climate Connections
Radio Show / Podcast – SCIENCE MOAB
Radio Show / Podcast – SCIENCE MOAB
Plug-In Solar Power Could Be Coming to a Balcony Near You | Sierra Club
Plug-In Solar Power Could Be Coming to a Balcony Near You | Sierra Club
GSL gets $200 million boost and deadline to restore it to healthy level
GSL gets $200 million boost and deadline to restore it to healthy level
Yokomura Eco-Lodge: The Perfect Nature Getaway from Tokyo | Tokyo Cheapo
Yokomura Eco-Lodge: The Perfect Nature Getaway from Tokyo | Tokyo Cheapo
Turning an Abandoned Japanese Village Into a Permaculture Paradise
Turning an Abandoned Japanese Village Into a Permaculture Paradise

Blog Stories

How a Utah Dad is Using Electric Lawn Care For Good | USU
How a Utah Dad is Using Electric Lawn Care For Good | USU
From Glass to Green Energy: The Momentum Behind Utah’s Recycling Effort | USU
From Glass to Green Energy: The Momentum Behind Utah’s Recycling Effort | USU

Clean Air Marketing Contest

Logan High School team to represent Utah at International Envirothon
Logan High School team to represent Utah at International Envirothon
www.moabtimes.com
usustatesman.com
USU Extension Celebrates 10 Years of Clean Air Contest With Exhibits, Community Art Day
USU Extension Celebrates 10 Years of Clean Air Contest With Exhibits, Community Art Day
Winners of clean air marketing contest announced
Winners of clean air marketing contest announced
Carbon High School Students Win 2025 Clean Air Contest
USU Extension Education Highlight: Clean Air Contest
Ridgeline, Logan, Westside and Preston students shine in statewide Clean Air PSA contest
Ridgeline, Logan, Westside and Preston students shine in statewide Clean Air PSA contest
The Impact of Utah’s High School Clean Air Marketing Contest

Sustainability Articles

What are the health impacts of plastic? » Yale Climate Connections
What are the health impacts of plastic? » Yale Climate Connections
Teaming Up to Tailor Climate Education for Indigenous Communities - Eos
Teaming Up to Tailor Climate Education for Indigenous Communities - Eos
Our K-12 Teacher-Designed Materials | SubjectToClimate
Our K-12 Teacher-Designed Materials | SubjectToClimate
USU Extension Sustainability March Blog Post
Home Gardening: Quick Tips to Efficient Watering
Home Gardening: Quick Tips to Efficient Watering
The Value of Risky Play
The Value of Risky Play
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Fall 2024
Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes, Fall 2024
Building Relationships for Meaningful Co‐Created Indigenous Climate Education
What is Permaculture? | permaculture-design
What is Permaculture? | permaculture-design
Clay-Busting Plants That Fight Compaction
Clay-Busting Plants That Fight Compaction
Underground seed banks hold promise for ecological restoration - High Country News
Underground seed banks hold promise for ecological restoration - High Country News
The Bear River Land Conservancy
The Bear River Land Conservancy
Permaculture Assistant Job Opening
Projections - Native Climate
Projections - Native Climate
PERMACULTURE Explained in 6 Minutes
PERMACULTURE Explained in 6 Minutes
Sustainability Blog
Climate Literacy: Essential Principles for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change
How to Save the Planet: Degrowth vs Green Growth?
How to Save the Planet: Degrowth vs Green Growth?
Cultural Landscape Training Path
Cultural Landscape Training Path
Climate change is easier to study when it’s presented as a game
Climate change is easier to study when it’s presented as a game
How to turn the tables on food waste
How to turn the tables on food waste
Useful Garden Projects for Autumn Leaves - The Permaculture Research Institute
Useful Garden Projects for Autumn Leaves - The Permaculture Research Institute
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Wasted Food | US EPA
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $117 Million in Grants Available to Advance Recycling Infrastructure and Prevent Wasted Food | US EPA
Sustainability Blog
sustainability.hapres.com
London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids
London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids
Leaders For Clean Air
Leaders For Clean Air
Indigenous Community Engagement Series Zoom Link
Can Climate Conversations Be a Solution?
Can Climate Conversations Be a Solution?
Lavender Tour RSVP 𖤣.𖥧.𖡼.⚘
Lavender Tour RSVP 𖤣.𖥧.𖡼.⚘
Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program | Food and Nutrition Service
Webinar: An Evening with Luisa Neubauer
Webinar: An Evening with Luisa Neubauer
How carbon removal can help curb wildfires and build houses - High Country News
How carbon removal can help curb wildfires and build houses - High Country News
Creating Sustainable School and Home Gardens: Welcoming Pollinators
Creating Sustainable School and Home Gardens: Welcoming Pollinators
Monsoon Mayhem: How authorities are taking action and how you can too
Utah Farmers Markets — Utah Farmers Market Network
Permaculture | USU Extension
Permaculture is Agriculture Reimagined - JSTOR Daily
Permaculture is Agriculture Reimagined - JSTOR Daily
Urban Edibles: Weeds
Utah Farmers Market Network Volunteers
Utah Farmers Market Network Volunteers
A major milestone: Global climate pollution may have just peaked » Yale Climate Connections
A major milestone: Global climate pollution may have just peaked » Yale Climate Connections
Utah Farmers Markets — Utah Farmers Market Network
Sustainability Newsletters | Extension
Regenerating home and municipal landscapes webinar registration
Regenerating home and municipal landscapes webinar registration
Land and nature stewardship | Permaculture Association
Farmers Market Manager Handbook — Utah Farmers Market Network
Don’t Overthink Gardening
Don’t Overthink Gardening
Propagating, Growing, and Sourcing Native Plants for the Low Water Landscape Webinar
Utah Farmers Market Network
Utah Farmers Market Network
Sustainability Blog
Life Worlds
Life Worlds
Sustainability Newsletters | Spring 2024
Utah Farmers Markets — Utah Farmers Market Network
Climate Opinion Factsheets - Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
Climate Opinion Factsheets - Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
What is permaculture? - notes from the Permaculture Living course
What is permaculture? - notes from the Permaculture Living course
Climate.edu – Learning…to save the world | Podcast
Northern Utah Pollinator Week | 2024
Northern Utah Pollinator Week | 2024
Design Planning: Water Budgeting Scenarios - Register Here!
Design Planning: Water Budgeting Scenarios - Register Here!
Utah Renewable Communities application submitted for EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Implementation Grants - Utah Business
Utah Renewable Communities application submitted for EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Implementation Grants - Utah Business
Youtube: Visiting a homestead designed around permaculture principles
Youtube: Visiting a homestead designed around permaculture principles
Interview with Justine Bowes, Operations Director of Moab Bag Co
Interview with Justine Bowes, Operations Director of Moab Bag Co
Elm samaras are edible, gourmet | Wild Food Girl
Elm samaras are edible, gourmet | Wild Food Girl
Earth Day Article
Earth Day Article
Extension Professionals Unite at Historic Climate Action Convening
Extension Professionals Unite at Historic Climate Action Convening
An environmental sociologist explains how permaculture offers a path to climate justice
An environmental sociologist explains how permaculture offers a path to climate justice
Article about USU races to zero waste
Article about USU races to zero waste
Interview with Jamaica Trinnaman, founder of HelloBulk Markets
Interview with Jamaica Trinnaman, founder of HelloBulk Markets
Growing Vegetables From Seed
Growing Vegetables From Seed
Omar Vázquez Sánchez article about blocks made from seaweed
Omar Vázquez Sánchez article about blocks made from seaweed
3/22 CARNI Growth & Balance RSVP
3/22 CARNI Growth & Balance RSVP
Utah Master Naturalist Courses Registration
Utah Master Naturalist Courses Registration
Interview with Christopher Galarza
Interview with Christopher Galarza
Responsible Innovation for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Cases from the U.S. and South Asia Workshop Link
Responsible Innovation for Climate-Smart Agriculture: Cases from the U.S. and South Asia Workshop Link
Free CWEL Webinar Registration: The Role of the Green Industry in a Changing Western Water Policy Landscape
Free CWEL Webinar Registration: The Role of the Green Industry in a Changing Western Water Policy Landscape
Bill Barron Bike Story
Bill Barron Bike Story
Permaculture Institute
Permaculture Institute
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center
Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture Institute
Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture Institute
Geoff Lawton
Geoff Lawton
Deep Green Permaculture
Deep Green Permaculture
Cascadia Permaculture
Cascadia Permaculture
Why You Should Care About Energy Efficiency — Even After Going Solar
Why You Should Care About Energy Efficiency — Even After Going Solar
USU Extension Sustainability Newsletter Sign Up
USU Extension Sustainability Newsletter Sign Up
2024 Slow Seed Summit Tickets • Slow Food USA
2024 Slow Seed Summit Tickets • Slow Food USA
Utah Farmers Market Manager Handbook
Utah Farmers Market Manager Handbook
Interview with Zacharia Levine
Interview with Zacharia Levine
Yale Program: Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes
Yale Program: Climate Change in the American Mind: Beliefs & Attitudes
Amping up Solar Adoption: Insights into Human Behavior
Amping up Solar Adoption: Insights into Human Behavior
How to Design a Backyard Food Forest with Permaculture Principles
How to Design a Backyard Food Forest with Permaculture Principles
Permaculture Fact Sheet
Permaculture Fact Sheet
Basecamp 2024 Conference and Workshop
Basecamp 2024 Conference and Workshop
USU Article: Latest National Climate Report Taps Expertise of Two QCNR Faculty
USU Article: Latest National Climate Report Taps Expertise of Two QCNR Faculty
White House Fact Sheet
White House Fact Sheet
Fifth National Climate Assessment
Fifth National Climate Assessment
Cultivating Healthy Plants: How Insects Work and How to Manage Them
Cultivating Healthy Plants: How Insects Work and How to Manage Them
Indigenous Gardens Cultivate Healing
Indigenous Gardens Cultivate Healing
Should you clean up fallen leaves?
Should you clean up fallen leaves?
Interactive Food Map
Interactive Food Map
Accepting SNAP as Direct Marketing Farmers in Utah
Accepting SNAP as Direct Marketing Farmers in Utah
Come Rain or Shine Podcast
Come Rain or Shine Podcast
USU Permaculture Initiative | GivePulse
USU Permaculture Initiative | GivePulse
Inaugural Lecture with Dr. Roslynn McCann
Inaugural Lecture with Dr. Roslynn McCann
American society wasn’t always so car-centric. Yale Climate Connections
American society wasn’t always so car-centric. Yale Climate Connections
USU Moab Permaculture Garden Tour with Jeremy Lynch
USU Moab Permaculture Garden Tour with Jeremy Lynch
The Utah Statesman: Polling Utahn’s environmental concerns
The Utah Statesman: Polling Utahn’s environmental concerns
Forest Succession Article - Deep Green Permaculture
Forest Succession Article - Deep Green Permaculture
New legislation is creating a clean-energy project pulse
New legislation is creating a clean-energy project pulse
Interview with John Knight
Interview with John Knight
CWEL WEBINAR: Fixing Common Issues in Landscape Irrigation Systems to Increase Water Efficiency
CWEL WEBINAR: Fixing Common Issues in Landscape Irrigation Systems to Increase Water Efficiency
How to Make Halloween Sustainable | Forage and Sustain
How to Make Halloween Sustainable | Forage and Sustain
USU scientists create jet fuel from Juniper tree saw dust
USU scientists create jet fuel from Juniper tree saw dust
Online Live Summit | How to Cultivate an Earth-Friendly Community 🌱
Online Live Summit | How to Cultivate an Earth-Friendly Community 🌱
Chinampas of Mexico: Most Productive Agriculture EVER?
Chinampas of Mexico: Most Productive Agriculture EVER?
Interview with Julie Estes
Interview with Julie Estes
Getting Started With Permaculture Living guide - Milkwood
Getting Started With Permaculture Living guide - Milkwood
NATURE Program Video
NATURE Program Video
September Garden Guide
September Garden Guide
PINA Design Contest
PINA Design Contest
CWEL Webinar: Flip Your Strip
CWEL Webinar: Flip Your Strip
Goldenrod: Not Just Another Pretty Face
Goldenrod: Not Just Another Pretty Face
EcoRestore Utah Portal
EcoRestore Utah Portal
FEMA Climate Essentials Article
FEMA Climate Essentials Article
Clay-Busting Plants That Fight Compaction
Clay-Busting Plants That Fight Compaction
Electric Vehicle Article by Yale Climate Connections
Electric Vehicle Article by Yale Climate Connections
Fox 13 News Article
Fox 13 News Article
The Dead Hedge is ALIVE
The Dead Hedge is ALIVE
Interview with Chandler Rosenberg
Interview with Chandler Rosenberg
Water Rights in Utah Webinar
Water Rights in Utah Webinar
Induction Stovetop Article
Induction Stovetop Article
Olla pot article
Olla pot article
Blog - Aggie Blue Bikes
Blog - Aggie Blue Bikes
www.permaculturenews.org
www.permaculturenews.org
SNAP Online – Farmer Interest Survey
SNAP Online – Farmer Interest Survey
More Gardening Terms in Permaculture Part 2
More Gardening Terms in Permaculture Part 2
Sign Up for Sustainability Newsletter
Sign Up for Sustainability Newsletter
10 (or More) Common Gardening Terms in Permaculture Article
10 (or More) Common Gardening Terms in Permaculture Article
Aggie Creamery Permaculture Garden Article
Aggie Creamery Permaculture Garden Article
CWEL Webinar : Identifying Plants for water-wise landscape
CWEL Webinar : Identifying Plants for water-wise landscape
Water Retention Landscape Techniques Article
Water Retention Landscape Techniques Article
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