Solarpunk is a vision of the future through the technological eyes of today’s green movement, but with the aesthetics of the art nouveau era, and an added ethos of decentralizing the West as the dominant global culture. (Nora Murphy). Moon Willow Press and Eco-fiction.com, along with the editors of Solarpunk Press and the Solarpunk anthology […]
Continue readingThe Office of International Education (OIE) and the Champlain Library invites Champlain faculty, staff, and students to submit photos for the 9th Annual International Photo Contest! The deadline for all submissions is Monday, March 21, 2016. NEW THIS YEAR: Due to limited display space for this year’s Contest, OIE can only accept the first 100 photos. Don’t miss out […]
Continue readingWhew! After a busy month, I am ready to announce the winner of this year’s Kill-A-Watt Challenge. So! Drum roll please………………. The winner of the 2016 Kill-A-Watt Challenge is: 371 Main St! 371 Main Street residents racked up their scores by a combination of energy savings (a 16% reduction!) and event participation. So now, 371 […]
Continue readingPlease join us April 7th! Vermont Organics Recycling Summit Save the Date! April 7th, 2016 10th Annual Vermont Organics Recycling Summit A Decade of Pioneering Organics Management Vermont has come a long way since 2006 – and the Vermont Organics Recycling Summit has helped lead the way: a statewide forum to think bold, learn, and network […]
Continue readingChamplain College has now joined 127 national institutions as the newest Silver Bicycle Friendly University (BFU)! We are now part of an elite group of only 45 institutions in the country that are designated a Silver or higher BFU (with only 17 being above us on the rankings!) and only the second to be awarded […]
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NewsFlash October 2015 Click the icons above to find us on Facebook & Twitter! 3 things to do NOW for a better garden in 2016 If you could talk to your future self — say, your Spring 2016 self — Future You would say this to Present You: Add compost to the garden NOW!! […]
Continue readingCalling all dedicated composters and artists! Deadline: November 14, 2015, midnight Please forward this to the artist in your life!!! The Annual Poster Contest, which is featured in International Compost Awareness Week posters and promotions across North America each year (May 1-7, 2016) is open for entry: Child, Youth and Adult categories. Rules and Application […]
Continue readingAbout the Challenge EPA’s Office of Water is pleased to announce the fourth annual Campus RainWorks Challenge for undergraduate and graduate students. EPA is inviting student teams to design an innovative green infrastructure project for their campus showing how managing stormwater at its source can benefit the campus community and the environment. EPA invites student […]
Continue readingOffice of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Race to Zero Student Design Competition The Energy Department is encouraging students from all collegiate institutions to be a part of a new leadership movement to achieve truly sustainable homes. Continuing to build on the momentum from previous years, the 2016 U.S. Department of Energy Race to Zero […]
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