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• 3 Takeaways from IEC's 2017 Annual Conference

  On October 5, the Iowa Environmental Council welcomed nearly 200 attendees, 20 exhibitors and over a dozen speakers to the DMACC FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny for our 2017 Annual Conference. This year's theme, “ACT Iowa: Local Solutions for a Healthier Environment” inspired attendees to learn about exciting ways individuals, businesses and communities are working together to make Iowa a safer, healthier place to live.

• 5 Reasons You Don't Want to Miss Iowa Environmental Council's 2017 Annual Conference

  Five exciting reasons you won't want to miss this year's IEC annual conference. Reserve your space today!

• Announcing Conference Keynote Speaker - Nicolette Hahn Niman

  Nicolette Hahn Niman, livestock rancher, attorney and author will headline the Iowa Environmental Council 2017 conference, "Act Iowa: Local Solutions for a Healthier Environment." The event will be held Thursday, October 5 at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny.

• Fourth Annual Pro H2O Event to Honor Iowa Conservation Leaders

  The Iowa Environmental Council will honor Iowa conservation leaders Art Cullen, Frankin Codel - accepting on behalf of the Wells Fargo Green Team, Liz Garst and RDG Planning and Design for their continued commitment to Iowa's environment at the fourth annual Pro H2O: Thirsty for Change event on June 1, 2017 at The Science Center of Iowa.

• Pro H2O Spotlight: Art Cullen, Pulitzer Prize Winner

  Learn more about one of this year's Pro H2O honorees - Art Cullen, Pulitzer Prize winner.

• Take an Ethical Stance in Support of The Leopold Center

  The Iowa Legislature's proposed budget would eliminate the award-winning Leopold Center. Iowans must not let this happen.

• Environmental & Natural Resource Advocates Descend on Capitol

  The Iowa Capitol Rotunda was filled with advocates for Iowa's environmental and natural resources last Wednesday, March 29 during Environmental Lobby and REAP Day.

• Leverage Your Voice and Presence to Support Iowa's Natural Resources

  Join us on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Iowa Capitol for Environmental Lobby and REAP Day!

• 7 Tips for Success at a Legislative Forum

  Legislative forums, held across the state each week, are the best opportunity to raise these issues. We have provided you with tips and sample questions that will help you be a successful advocate.

• 5 Victories to be proud of in 2016

  IEC, its members and partners have a lot to be proud of when looking back on 2016. Here are a few victories in particular to take note of as this year draws to a close.

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