Recent Article in New York Times Highlights 5 Key Things Scientists Believe About Climate Change and Hurricanes
A recent article in the New York Times highlights scientists’ consensus that global warming is changing the way major storms behave in 5 significant ways: 1) Expanding zones where hurricanes form and 2) producing more powerful hurricanes that are 3) slower-moving, 4)...
EPA Planning a Series of Stormwater Capture & Use Webinars in Coming Months; Municipal Leaders Are Invited to Be Presenters
The EPA is planning to host a series of stormwater capture and use webinars linked to their recently released Water Reuse Action Plan and invite municipal leaders who wish to have their agency’s efforts featured in these webinars to consider being presenters. Among...
Innovative Effort by US Water Alliance Bringing Together Utilities, Artists, and Culture Bearers Selects GI Exchange Members for Pilot
This fall, the US Water Alliance announced their new “Water, Arts, and Culture Accelerator” campaign and GI Exchange members were among the 5 pilot participants chosen to kick off the effort. Poor water quality, too much or too little water, and aging infrastructure...
City of Detroit Has Resumed $8.6 Million Project to Gut 10 Medians and Install Stormwater Management Equipment
The City of Detroit, a GI Exchange Member, has resumed a $8.6 million project to gut 10 medians and install stormwater management equipment – including underground storage tanks, new piping and drainage and catch basins – to curb flooding in the west side...
First Exchange State of the Network Report Now Available
Training Framework 2020
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Partners for Places Round 17 GSI Webinar
Partners for Places Round 17 Green Stormwater Infrastructure Webinar REGISTER Partners for Places Round 17 Green Stromwater Infrastructure Invitation to Apply was released on July 30 with proposals due September 18. The P4P team is hosting a webinar...
New Round of Partners for Places Released – Deadline to Apply Sept. 18
The Funders Network (TFN), in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN), is pleased to announce the opening of the latest round of the Partners for Places grant program. As in previous grant cycles, PFP is excited to partner with the Green...
Annual Meeting in May is Going Fully Virtual!
In light of the evolving situation with COVID-19 (coronavirus), following the CDC’s latest guidelines to cancel or postpone gatherings of 10 or more people, we will be transitioning the Annual Meeting to a fully virtual event. We also considered postponing or...
Open Position with DC Department of Energy and Environment: Chief, Building Permit Plan Review Branch
Do you want to play a leading role in transforming Washington DC’s built environment to make the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers fishable and swimmable? Are you interested in leading the team implementing DOEE’s innovative stormwater management regulations, which, over...Our heartfelt gratitude to our funders for their support of our mission, which makes our work possible.
