Join the College of DuPage for this free showing of Racing Extinction. This film is also a part of the… Read more »
Racing Extinction – Sustainability Film Series
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Pathways to Clean Energy for Faith Communities
Installing solar panels and making energy-efficient upgrades is now more affordable and accessible than ever. Join DuPage Unitarian… Read more »
The Human Element – One Earth Film Fest
Join the Waubonsee Community College during the One Earth Film Festival for this free showing of The Human… Read more »
Paris to Pittsburgh – One Earth Film Fest
Join the Elmhurst College during the One Earth Film Festival for this free showing of From Paris to… Read more »
One Earth Film Fest 2019
The One Earth Film Fest is the Midwest’s premier environmental film festival. From its beginning in 2012, One… Read more »
Starry Skies in West Chicago?
Webinar: Organic Waste Bans
An Analysis of Existing Policies, Challenges, and Opportunities The Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic (Harvard FLPC) and… Read more »
Green Infrastructure Seminar for MS4 Communities
Geared toward MS4 communities, this FREE seminar will inform attendees on common green infrastructure practices, focusing specifically on… Read more »
Annual SCARCE Open House
Learn about our Rescue Projects Check out our Educational Programs Sign up for Environmental Workshops Tour our Rescue… Read more »
Pumpkin Smash Brings in Record Haul
The 5th annual Pumpkin Smash offered residents 38 locations across Illinois where they could green their Halloween by… Read more »
Protect Your Water! Teacher & Community Workshop
Teachers: Earn 1.5 CEUs for completing this class. See how water pollution happens in our communities and… Read more »
Pumpkin Smash 2018
Don’t Trash it, Smash it! Green your Halloween at this year’s annual Pumpkin Smash. What will you do with… Read more »
November Eco-Extraordinaires
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
SCARCE @ Downers Grove Farmers Market
Visit the SCARCE booth at the Downtown Downers Grove Farmer’s Market to get tips on how you can… Read more »
Wood Dale Police Night Out
Drop by the SCARCE booth from 5-7pm at the annual Wood Dale Police Night Out! The Police Department… Read more »
SCARCE at Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market
Visit SCARCE at the Old Town Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market! We’ll be hosting a booth with information on recycling… Read more »
Plogging Can Help You and the Planet Get in Better Shape
Though it seemed like it may never come, it is finally summer. The beautiful weather combined with swimsuit… Read more »
DuPage Clean Energy Coalition Meeting
This newly-formed coalition is working to inform and support a transition to renewable energy sources and smart energy… Read more »
2018 DuPage River Sweep
Consider volunteering or join as a group leader to begin a “sweep” spot near you! There are resources… Read more »
DuPage Clean Energy Coalition Meeting & Progress Report
Join the DuPage Clean Energy Coalition for a general meeting and progress report. Learn what the organization is… Read more »
Lake Ellyn Earth Day Celebration
Join SCARCE at the Glen Ellyn Park District Earth Day celebration! Come enjoy Lake Ellyn Park this Earth… Read more »
COD Sustainability Film Series: The True Cost
The College of DuPage Sustainability Film & Discussion Series promotes film as a tool for education, civic engagement,… Read more »
One Earth Film Fest 2018
Now in it’s 7th year, the One Earth Film Fest is back, ready to engage audiences in climate action! The… Read more »
SCARCE Open House & Holiday Pop-Up Shop
Stop by SCARCE at our annual open house! SCARCE opens it’s doors to the broader public to share… Read more »
The 2017 Pumpkin Smash Had a Big Impact
This year there were over 36 locations across Illinois where residents could green their Halloween by composting their… Read more »
Sustainability Film Series: Growing Cities
The College of DuPage Sustainability Film & Discussion Series promotes film as a tool for education, civic engagement,… Read more »
Native Plant Seed Exchange
America’s largest exchange of native plant seeds has been scheduled. Save the date and harvest your seeds –… Read more »
Hot Topics November 2017
A selection of environmental news and things-to-know. Scroll down to view each brief synopsis, click the title for… Read more »
School & Community Compost Training
Register today! Only $5 for this great program. Learn best practices for starting up composting at home, in… Read more »
Feed People, Not Landfills Garden Club of Villa Park Lecture Series
Join Kay McKeen of SCARCE at the Garden Club of Villa Park lecture series for a presentation on… Read more »
Sustainability Film Series: Plastic Paradise
The College of DuPage Sustainability Film & Discussion Series promotes film as a tool for education, civic engagement,… Read more »
SCARCE @ Bloomingdale Farmers Market
Visit SCARCE at the Old Town Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market! We’ll be hosting a booth with information on recycling,… Read more »
Illinois Waterway Cleanup Week
Get Your Classroom or Community Group Involved in the first annual Illinois Waterway Cleanup Week! Be a part… Read more »
Faith Communities: Food Waste Weekend 2017
Each year in the United States we waste 133 Billion pounds of food. That equals 40% of food… Read more »
SCARCE @ Bloomingdale Farmers Market
Visit SCARCE at the Old Town Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market! We’ll be hosting a booth with information on recycling,… Read more »
Back to School Fair 2017
Each year SCARCE bring thousands of books to the Catholic Charities Back-to-School Fair to give out to children… Read more »
No Food Left Behind – AmpleHarvest.org Helps Gardeners Fight Food Waste, Feed People
This blog was provided by Gary Oppenheimer of AmpleHarvest.org – an awesome organization using technology to connect people in the… Read more »
SCARCE @ Bloomingdale Farmers Market
Visit SCARCE at the Old Town Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market! We’ll be hosting a booth with information on recycling,… Read more »
Volunteers Needed for Back to School Fair 2017
Tuesday, August 1st Wednesday, August 2nd Each year SCARCE bring thousands of books to the Catholic Charities… Read more »
2017 DuPage River Sweep
This is not a SCARCE event, however, we encourage you to get involved! Consider volunteering or join as… Read more »
STEM-CON
This year it is all about water at SCARCE’s STEM-CON activity booth. Stop by to learn about sources… Read more »
Illinois Prairie Path Clean Up Work Day
This is not a SCARCE event but it’s a worthy endeavor! Join or make a group of your… Read more »
Great Western Trail Clean Up Work Day
This is not a SCARCE event but it’s a worthy endeavor! Volunteers are needed! In… Read more »
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Join the Villages of Clarendon Hills and Westmont on Earth Day for to kick-off the development of their joint community… Read more »
Got H20? Water Resource Challenges Facing Northeastern Illinois
This is NOT a SCARCE program. The COD Foundation and COD Environmental Club Present: The Natural Resources Symposium… Read more »
Sustainability Film Series: Living Downstream
This is NOT a SCARCE event College of DuPage Environmental Club is hosting a Sustainability Film Series around… Read more »
Civics for Environmentalists
This is not a SCARCE program Join Action for a Better Tomorrow – Elmhurst for their monthly meeting… Read more »
Sustainability Film Series: Death by Design
This is NOT a SCARCE event College of DuPage Environmental Club is hosting a Sustainability Film Series around… Read more »
Sustainability Film Series: Crying Earth Rise Up
This is NOT a SCARCE event College of DuPage Environmental Club is hosting a Sustainability Film Series around… Read more »
Learn to Be Idle-Free: A Jumpstart for Clean Air & Healthy Lungs
SCARCE wants to help your organization be Idle-free. Eliminating vehicle idling promotes healthier air, healthier kids, and saves… Read more »
Be Green, Save Green Community Workshop
You are invited to this free community workshop! SCARCE founder, Kay McKeen, will show you new ways to save… Read more »