Category Archives: Climate

VNRC’s Everyone’s Economic Opportunity in Climate Action Discussion – Oct. 16

COURTESY OF VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL Join Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) and Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) in Burlington for an interactive and informative panel focusing on the economic opportunities for Vermonters in combating climate change. Everyone’s Economic Opportunity in Climate Action                   Mon., Oct. 16th at […]

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Fall in with 350VT this fall

COURTESY OF 350VT   Our demands here in Vermont are the same as our global demands: stop fossil fuels and build a 100% renewable energy future that works for all. At 350VT, our local 350-affiliated group, we’re working toward this vision everyday. Join 350VT this fall for trainings, actions, community building, and fun to strengthen […]

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Vermont Research News: Hurricanes, Child Poverty, New Compost Laws and More…

Courtesy of Vermont Research News VERMONT RESEARCH NEWS: Hurricanes, Child Poverty, New Compost Laws and More… Vermont Research News: Hurricanes, Child Poverty, New Compost Laws and More… September 21, 2017 Center for Research on Vermont Climate Change and Vermont Warmer falls are part of a trend documented by climate researcher Alan K. Betts, based on 50 years of Vermont data. The […]

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Come Speak Out for Climate Action – September 28

The Energy Independent Vermont Movement Needs You: Will you speak out for bold climate action next Thursday, September 28, 6pm in St. Albans? Hop on our “Climate Action Bus” and we’ll get you there, because it’s that important that you’re there! But hurry! Space is limited and climate change is intensifying at an exponential rate! RSVP now to give a public comment […]

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Invite to VT Movement Builder Spokescouncil: The Vermont Climate Union

Calling all Vermont movement builders! The time has arrived for the inaugural gathering of a new statewide Climate Justice spokescouncil, The Vermont Climate Union.  You are warmly invited to join us for this long-anticipated event. If you would like to come, please fill out this doodle scheduling poll and come continue to build this movement […]

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350VT Sponsoring Trainings/Programs: Empowerment, Climate Justice and Social Action Trainers

Check out these great upcoming opportunities with 350 VT! An Evening with Starhawk: Collaboration, Co-Creation, and Empowerment in the Climate Movement.  Sept. 26th, 6-8.30pm.  Montpelier, VT.  Interactive workshop with renowned activist and movement elder, Starhawk, offers the opportunity to engage in different ways of approaching strategy and collaboration.  Click here to RSVP.  Open to all. Building Ground Climate Justice […]

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VT Interfaith Power & Light newsletter – September 2017

Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News September 2017 In this newsletter: Register Now for VTIPL’s Building Local Resilience – Inspiring Climate Action!Conference Congregations Can Be Conference Sponsors Climate Blessing Harvard Study Finds Exxon Misled Public About Climate Change Tell Vermont Attorney General: Investigate Exxon! Petition: Publish Climate Science Report Joint Message from Pope Francis & […]

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Registration is Open for VT Interfaith Power & Light Conference!

Register for VT Interfaith Power & Light’s Annual Conference VTIPL’s 2017 conference, Building Local Resilience — Inspiring Climate Action!, will be on Saturday, October 21 from 10 am – 4 pm at First Congregational Church in Manchester, VT. Deb Markowitz, former Secretary of Vermont’s Agency of Natural Resources, will be the Keynote Speaker. The conference also features six workshops in […]

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Registration for Renewable Energy Vermont 2017 Conference & Expo Now Open

Friend, It’s our favorite time of year again! Registration for the 17th Annual Renewable Energy Vermont Conference in now open and this year there are some awesome additional options outside the usual REV conference experience. Early bird registration rates end August 18th, so make sure to register soon!  This Year’s Theme: Renewables for All For more […]

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