On Aug. 16, partner organizations joined Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) and EPA Region 7 staff for a tour showcasing compost...
On August 29, 2024August 30, 2024
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On August 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Share your resilient success stories
To celebrate and accelerate the positive momentum our region is building toward greater sustainability and climate resiliency, MARC and Climate...
On July 31, 2024July 31, 2024
Grant application creates foundation for future climate work
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the awardees of the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant, a $4.3 billion program to advance...
On July 25, 2024July 25, 2024
Get to know CEC members Alyssa Marcy & Briana Anderson
Name Alyssa Marcy What is your work and how did you end up focusing on the work you do? I...
On June 21, 2024June 21, 2024
Guest post by Don Reck: Community gardens help KC with stormwater diversion, heat island effect and community food needs
Don Reck is a farmworker at Juniper Gardens Urban Farming Training Project in Kansas City, KS. He assists with maintenance...
On June 21, 2024June 21, 2024
Get to know CEC members Emily Randel & Carl Stafford
Name Emily Randel What is your work and how did you end up focusing on the work you do? Until...
On June 21, 2024June 21, 2024
New KCMO trash carts and recycling guidance will help reduce unintended litter and recycling contamination
On May 1, The City of Kansas City, Missouri, began rolling out trash carts in the first of five delivery...
On February 22, 2024February 22, 2024
Public comment window open for regional Priority Climate Action Plan
InEnvironment, NewsByJoe Gauer
Your opinion is needed as the region develops its Priority Climate Action Plan. Over the past six months, the Mid-America...
On January 25, 2024January 26, 2024
Dealing with your green commuter winter blues
2024 has been off to a cold and dreary start. If you’re missing warmer, sunnier days, here are a few...
On January 25, 2024January 25, 2024
The Climate & Environment Council welcomes new members
The Climate and Environment Council (CEC) was created to move the implementation of the Kansas City Regional Climate Action Plan...
On January 25, 2024January 25, 2024
Regional EV Readiness Plan kicks off soon
This month, MARC will launch a new planning effort that will guide the strategic implementation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure...
On December 18, 2023December 18, 2023
MARC Solid Waste Management District hosts environmental justice speakers for annual luncheon
Last week, the management council of the Solid Waste Management District hosted speakers Richard Mabion and Jeff Severin. Mabion is...