Contractors who missed the February in-person training can watch a recorded video and pass an 80% quiz to join the RainScapes Contractors List.
En Sintonía con el Concejo airs June 5 at 2 p.m. on WILC 900AM, spotlighting EcoLatinos' free bilingual summer camp for high schoolers.
Poolesville High School Global Ecology students installed native meadow sod at Lathrop E. Smith Environmental Education Center in Rockville.
UMD Extension's new Maryland Native Plant Finder lets users search native plants by moisture, light, deer-resistance, bloom time, and more.
Montgomery County DEP hosts a free online webinar on business waste reduction, reuse, and sustainable packaging on June 17, 2026.
Maryland Energy Administration awards Montgomery County $8.3M for solar, efficiency, and resilience projects across public facilities.
Maryland is directing $8 million in state grant funding to Montgomery County for energy modernization and efficiency improvement projects.
Montgomery County adds Middle and Lower Rock Creek flood-risk mapping to its interactive Flood Risk Explorer tool as hurricane season begins.
Montgomery County OGM has approved results and transmitted award notifications for the FY26 HEECAP Homes Grant Program, which closed April 22, 2026.
Officials celebrated the launch of the EMTOC microgrid, described as the largest transit depot microgrid in the nation.
Montgomery County DEP holds an in-person waste reduction and recycling seminar for multi-family properties on June 2, 2026.
Montgomery County DEP hosts a free online webinar on business waste reduction, reuse, and sustainable packaging on June 17, 2026.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and DEP recognized 22 individuals and organizations for excellence in waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.
FY27 budget sets $1.6M for Office of Agriculture and $13M for Office of Food Systems Resilience.
Public hearing June 30 on proposed amendments to the county's Comprehensive Water Supply and Sewerage Systems Plan.
No county recycling or trash pickup on May 25; collections shift one day later through Saturday, May 30.
FY2027 budget allocates $36M to DEP including stormwater and climate programs, and $16.3M to the Montgomery County Green Bank.
FY27 budget approves $36M for the Dept. of Environmental Protection, funding the Climate Action Plan and stormwater and watershed programs.
County approves $36M for the Dept. of Environmental Protection and $16.3M for the Montgomery County Green Bank in FY27.
Council deferred a decision on out-of-county landfill use, funding continued operations at the County's Resource Recovery Facility through FY27.