Vermont Research News: Vermont farmers & climate change, new damselfly species, story arcs and more… November 2, 2016 On the web Vermont farmers are concerned with increasing ecological and economic risk due to climate change, new research says. A study conducted by UVM researchers sought to investigate Vermont farmers perceptions of climate-related risk after Tropical […]
Continue readingJoin us at the 4th Annual 350VT Statewide Meeting on Sunday Nov. 13! We’re excited to announce that Vanessa Gray, from Aamjiwnaang Sarnia Against Pipelines, and Jay O’Hara, from Climate Disobedience Center, will both be speaking. This year we’re focusing on solutions with workshops about a whole host of great grassroots ways to combat climate […]
Continue readingThe conference is entitled “The World in 2050: Creating/Imagining Just Climate Futures,”” and it opened today at: https://ehc.english.ucsb.edu/?page_id=14895#panels There are 17 panels, with 51 speakers covering such topics as oceans, cli-fi, cities, agriculture and food, technology, climate action, climate justice, and many others, often intersecting since this changes everything means everything affects everything else, and […]
Continue readingDate: Saturday, November 19, 2016 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Main Street Landing 60 Lake Street Burlington, VT 05401 On Saturday, November 19th the Energy Independent Vermont campaign is bringing together our friends, supporters, activists and allies from all over the state for a day-long Climate Solutions Summit in Burlington.This event will […]
Continue readingIf you haven’t taken full advantage of the fall foliage yet, this aerial video of Groton State Park should get you back on track (video by Green Mountain Drone). Autumn in Vermont is cherished both by residents and the state’s many “leaf peeper” visitors. There is, of course, some fascinating science behind the annual display, […]
Continue readingPlease join 350VT for … The Fall Climate Organizer Leadership Training October 15 & 16 at the Root Center for Social Justice, Brattleboro, VT More info and registration here! The Climate Organizer Leadership Training brings people together who are passionate about building the climate movement and helps participants gain more skills and to widen their understanding of this work. If […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News October 2016 In this newsletter: Deep Change for Climate Justice: Oct. 15 – 16 — Register Today! People and the Planet Over Profit: March and Rally, Oct. 10, Burlington Renewable Energy Vermont Conference: Oct 13 – 14, Burlington Energy Independent Vermont Climate Solutions Summit: Nov. 19, Burlington VECAN […]
Continue readingUpcoming Webinars We invite you to join us for these educational opportunities, brought to you by Second Nature and partners. Peer Reviewed and Innovative Carbon Offsets Tue, Oct 18, 2016 2:30 – 3:30 PM EDT Second Nature, with the help of signatory institutions, recently updated their carbon offsets guidance– a resource that helps campuses understand […]
Continue reading6X HOWL is an experiential art event in response to climate change and what many scientist are warning is a pending sixth mass extinction. It will take place THIS WEDNESDAY 9/14 beginning at 6:30 pm on the University of Vermont campus. The event will be of interest to many of our students and is a short […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News September 2016 In this newsletter: Registration Now Open for Deep Change for Climate Justice Conference Merchants of Doubt Film Showing in Northfield Season of Creation: September 1 – October 4 New Course on Water Resources Button Up Day is November 12 — Mini-grants are Offered New England Quakers’ […]
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