courtesy of aashe January 23, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week Raritan Valley CC Announces Carbon Neutrality The community college has offset its Scope 1 emissions by acquiring carbon offsets, mostly from wind energy and some from landfill gas. Since 2014, the college has offset all Scope 2 emissions by purchasing renewable energy certificates. […]
Continue readingCourtesy of City market, onion river co-op Save the Date: We ♥ Local Recipe Contest It’s that time of year again! Save the date for our annual We <3 Local Food Recipe Contest. This year, we’ve chosen Butternut Squash as our featured ingredient and we can’t wait to see what you come up with! These […]
Continue readingThe NOFA Vermont Winter Conference is a highlight of the winter for farmers, gardeners, homesteaders and enthusiastic eaters. Please join us—and 1,100 of your fellow organic food enthusiasts —for three days of learning, inspiration, good food, great conversation, and community building. Flip through the brochure below, or click on the links below for full details about […]
Continue readingI’m the Chief Admissions Officer for the Kalu Yala Institute, a study abroad program in Panama focused on sustainable living, community development, and social entrepreneurship. Since the Summer of 2010 we have had students from 28 countries, 46 states, and 188 universities produce more than 500 individual research reports and projects in sustainability, across a […]
Continue readingCourtesy of Vermont Interfaith Power and Light Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News December 2017 In this newsletter: Please Donate to Support VTIPL! Deb Markowitz’s Keynote Address Posted on Website Burlington Community Comes Together on Paris Climate Accord Goals The ESSEX Plan Community Forums Town Meeting Day Resolutions Campaign Clean Water Network Meeting & […]
Continue readingThe Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals (SORP), along with our co-host, Vermont State Parks, is pleased to announce the 2018 National Outdoor Recreation Conference to be held in Burlington, Vermont, on April 23 through 26, 2018. This year’s conference theme, “Building Resilient Communities, Environments, and Economies” focuses on demonstrating the tangible ways that connecting people with the […]
Continue readingcourtesy of city market Kids’ Cupcake Decorating Sunday, November 19, 2017 – 11:00am to 1:00pm City Market Downtown (map) Join us for a fun morning of cupcake-decorating! We will have house-made, fall-flavored cupcakes and homemade frosting available for kids of all ages. This is a drop-in event, so no need to sign up. We’ll […]
Continue readingI am hoping you can send this out to your students today to invite them to this training facilitated by Bennington College students and Energy Independent VT (held at Middlebury College!). It’s happening THIS SATURDAY, and is sure to be a collaborative, network building space for VT students! We can help with carpools if necessary. Please […]
Continue readingNovember 14, 2017 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week U Utah To Source Half Its Electricity Needs From Renewables A new agreement will provide 20 megawatts of geothermal energy and 10 megawatts of solar energy to the university for the next 25 years, which is estimated to reduce the University of Utah’s total carbon emissions […]
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