Environment
Water Rate Adjustments
Representatives from Eagle River Water and Sanitation District discuss rate adjustments that address inequity in water bills for locals.
Colorado River Commissioner
Newly appointed River Commissioner, Becky Mitchell, presents an update to the Colorado River.
Lithium Ion Batteries And Fire Safety
Fire Marshal Ryan Ocepek of Vail Fire and Emergency Services offers fire safety tips and best practices with lithium-ion batteries. The
Water Supply In The West
Dave “DK” Kanzer, Director of Science at the Colorado River District, will, discuss water supply in the West and negotiations between
How To Recycle Egg Cartons
Have you ever wondered what to do with the different kinds of egg cartons? There are paper, plastic and Styrofoam egg cartons – watch the
Gala 2023
A Taste of Nature is Walking Mountains Science Center’s signature philanthropic event and one of the Vail Valley’s most anticipated summer
Community Water Planning
James Dilzell, executive director of Eagle River Watershed Council, and Bill Hoblitzell, a hydrologist with Lotic Hydrological, will
How To Properly Recycle Batteries In Avon
Watch the video today to learn all about how to recycle your batteries properly in Avon!
Home Fire Defense
Come enjoy a complimentary lunch while listening to Paul Cada, Vail Wildland Fire Manager, discuss defensible space, the Fire Free Five,
State Of The River 2023
Learn about the hydrology and water supply forecasts for the Colorado River basin.
How To Recycle Lids From Bottles And Jars
Jars and bottles often have lids and containers made of a mix of materials. Watch the video today to know exactly what to do with them in
Strategies To Reduce Outdoor Water Use
Allison Ebbets from Eagle River Water & Sanitation District will talk about strategies to reduce outdoor water use and the programs and
Why Is Composting Important For The Climate?
We have been talking about composting for a bit, but WHY is it important for the climate? Watch the video today to find out! Email Town of
Respect The Wildlife
Erinn Hoban and Ernest Saeger from Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance will discuss how to Respect the Wildlife by complying with spring
What Do We Do With Aseptic Cartons Such As Those For Broth, Milk, Juice, And Soup?
What do we do with aseptic cartons such as those for broth, milk, juice, and soup? What’s our local regulation here in Avon? Watch the
Have You Ever Put Your Recycling In A Bag Before You Put It In Your Bin For Curbside Pick Up?
This week’s Trash Talk Thursday answers another popular question: should I recycle plastic bottles with the caps on? Watch today’s video to
How Do You Recycle Peanut Butter Jars?
Hey there! Are you a fan of peanut butter? Don't forget to properly clean and recycle those empty jars! Watch the Trash Talk Thursday this
Energy Efficiency Policy, Programs And Incentives
Local sustainability experts provide updates regarding electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, local, state, and federal energy
Colorado’s Roadmap To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Pollution
n January 2019, Will Toor joined the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) as its Executive Director appointed by Governor Jared Polis.
Should I Recycle Plastic Bottles With The Caps On?
This week’s Trash Talk Thursday answers another popular question: should I recycle plastic bottles with the caps on? Watch today’s video to
What Are The Numbers Of Plastics And How Do You Recycle Them?
What are the numbers of plastics and how do you recycle them? Watch today’s Trash Talk Thursday to learn more about this frequently asked
Respect The Wild
A panel of experts discuss how trail users impact wildlife in Eagle County and how to come together as a community to be part of the
An Indigenous View On Climate And Environment
Darren is the author of “The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History” and teaches Native American History at Utah State University.
Reduce Outdoor Water Use
Rose Sandell of Eagle River Watershed Council talk about strategies to reduce outdoor water use by making changes to your landscaping,
World On A Plate
Lisa Palmer is the National Geographic Research Professor of Science Communication at the School of Media and Public Affairs.
Outdoor Water Efficiency
Learn to save water and reduce your monthly water bill with experts from ET Irrigation. Lunch with the Locals is a monthly program hosted
Science Elevated: The Colorado River And Changing Climate
Brad Udall, Senior Water and Climate Research Scientist, Colorado Water Institute, Colorado State University. Water is life for mountain
Gala 2022
A Taste of Nature is Walking Mountains Science Center’s signature philanthropic event and one of the Vail Valley’s most anticipated summer
