Mike directs the Schuylkill Center, the nation's premier urban environmental education center.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined June 2011
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Mike Weilbacher retweeted
Tonight at 7pm, join members of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania and @SCEEMike for a free, online conversation about the region's indigenous people and their historic relationship to Lenapehoking.
Register here: schuylkillcenter.org/blog/ev…
Protected Too Late, Dammit: U.S. Officials Report More Than 20 Extinctions, including #IvoryBilledWoodpecker. nytimes.com/2021/09/28/clima…
Mike Weilbacher retweeted
I ran into @SCEEMike, who said The longer action on climate is delayed, the worse the cost becomes
“The earth is talking pretty loudly this summer. Record wildfires, record hurricanes… What else are you waiting for?” he said. The challenge is it’s going to happen more often.”
Mike Weilbacher retweeted
Join us TONIGHT at 7pm for our next Thursday Night L!VE, when religious leaders from diverse faiths gather to discuss and dissect the role of religion in the environment—and take your questions. ow.ly/vGta50Eji8k
This week! The REAL #Flower Show in our forests: trout lily and white trillium bit.ly/3fFG4Rp via @montgomerymedia @SchuylkillCtr
Tomorrow is #OpeningDay for our @Phillies! While I can't wait Aaron Nola's first pitch, here's a reminder from our friends @ClimateCentral about how baseball season is literally heating up...
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Philly skyline will go mostly dark at night starting April 1 in an effort to save birds inquirer.com/science/climate… via @phillyinquirer
Natural Selections: Join @SchuylkillCtr in planting an #EarthDay tree bit.ly/2QRGDxr via @montgomerymedia
New #climatechange data from our friends at @ClimateCentral: over the last 50 yrs, PHL's growing season has increased by more than a month...
Natural Selections: The real #MarchMadness is happening #outdoors in #nature! Get outside!! bit.ly/3lLgM5E. My @SchuylkillCtr column via @montgomerymedia
#Philadelphia skyline will go mostly dark at night starting April 1 in Lights Out #Philly an effort to save birds bit.ly/3vCeZUH via @phillyinquirer and @frankkummer. Thanks to our friends @AudubonPA, @AcadNatSci, and others for leading this effort
News flash nature lovers: Neighbors want #beaver visiting Penn Treaty Park to stick around. Thanks to our friends @PAGameComm for passing this on. bit.ly/38SkwwL via @kywnewsradio
Fascinating story from @NPR and @MorningEdition: When exactly does the #Anthropocene, the Age of Humans, begin? Can you believe it might be 1952!?n.pr/3bUOW3v
Yes! @DebHaalandNM confirmed as 1st #NativeAmerican @Interior Secretary, and 1st #INDIGENOUS cabinet secretary ever. Sadly, Sen. @PatToomey voted no. n.pr/30UgDTv
Natural Selections: Sarah West, trail ambassador with @FOWissahickon & longtime @SchuylkillCtr member, says the #Wissahickon rocks! There's stories in this stones. bit.ly/2NizdSb via @montgomerymedia
Tree planted by our neighbors at the Upper #Roxborough Reservoir honors fallen Officer Tab Ali, a victim of #COVID19 bit.ly/3cqCwzh via @montgomerymedia @SchuylkillCtr
Big news: @amazon, @Microsoft, @FedEx, @Walmart, even General Motors (!) agree to be #carbon neutral by 2040 to combat #climatechange bit.ly/2OCgilu
It's a landmark day for #FirstNations people, as @DebHaalandNM's #nomination for @Interior secretary advances to full #Senate. Am hoping Senator @PatToomey votes yes on this historic nomination. politi.co/385l5mD via @politico
The first #wildflower of #spring is.... Skunk Cabbage?! Blooming now in a marshy spot near you: wait 'til you hear who it's trying to attract. My @SchuylkillCtr column in this wk's @roxreview bit.ly/2MLlMKg
