Trees Matter! Then Plant It
Category: CMGT News, Inspiration, Interesting Read, News
By Ibrahim Ozdemir, Muslim Environmentalist, Philosopher, and CMGT Board Member This morning, I attended a great breakfast hosted by the Chicago Region Tree Initiative at the South Shore Cultural Center.
Let’s Celebrate October with Stamps!
Category: Info, Inspiration, News
Oaktober October is the month to celebrate Oaktober in the state of Illinois. It was established in 2015 after Governor Bruce Rauner declared October as Oak Awareness Month to honor
A Stir-fry Veggie, Baby Papayas, Monarchs, and Bees
Category: Close to Nature, Green Idea, Inspiration
Earlier this year, I picked up neglected plants from the street and got free plants from a nearby community garden for my backyard. However, my schedule was full of activities
A Reflection on Justice Outside’s Unite and Ignite Conference
Category: Advocacy, CMGT News, Environmental Justice, Info, Inspiration, Public Transportation
The Chicago Muslims Green Team (CMGT) is a small and young nonprofit. This October, we will be a 5-year-old 501(c)(3) organization. We are humble and grateful to have been given
Chicago Muslims Green Team Explores Gut Health at Green Teacher Gathering
Category: CMGT News, Green Idea, Info, Inspiration, Interesting Read
Author: Sara SiddiquiThe Chicago Muslims Green Team recently had the pleasure of attending the Green Teacher Gathering in Chicago—a vibrant event bringing together educators, gardeners, and sustainability advocates from across