Have a climate-related question? Come ask a panel of real-life climate scientists! Climate Up Close, hosted at RDG Planning & Design on June 26, is a free event featuring a panel of climate scientists who will discuss answers to questions like: 🌎 Where is the boundary of climate knowledge? 🌎 How has climate change affected extreme weather? 🌎 What does the future hold? Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 6:30 p.m. Drinks and small bites will be provided! The event is free, but we'd appreciate attendees to register (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-up-close-tickets-1371909280589) so we can accurately estimate the amount of food and drink to provide. More about Climate Up Close Climate Up Close is group of climate scientists committed to making the essentials of climate science accessible to a broad audience. They equip Americans to reach their own judgments about climate science by seeing the evidence for themselves and putting their questions directly to climate scientists. Climate Up Close is non-partisan and non-prescriptive. These scientists volunteer their time and are affiliated with Cornell University, Harvard University, NOAA and Princeton University. (fb)

Resharing because if you don't have Memorial Day plans, why would you not want to plant native plants in your backyard?? (fb)