free Climate action training: nov 18 at middlebury college First, I am organizing a training on collaborative climate justice organizing next Saturday, Nov 18 at Middlebury College. We would love to have as many young people as possible at this free all day training (for which there is a facebook event). Our Climate is also accepting applications for Spring Fellowships until December 15. This […]
Continue readingcourtesy of fair trade Welcome to our November newsletter! The days might be getting shorter but there are lots of exciting things afoot here at Fair Trade Campaigns. We know many of you will be gathering with family for Thanksgiving dinner later this month. Consider incorporating some Fair Trade ingredients into your Thanksgiving dinner recipes! […]
Continue readingNovember 7, 2017 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week 2017 Sustainable Campus Index Lists Top Performers The 2017 Sustainable Campus Index recognizes top-performing colleges and universities in 17 sustainability impact areas and overall by institution type, as measured by the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). Top performers overall by institution type are Appalachian […]
Continue readingSterling College invites the public to attend the Surviving the Future Symposium on Friday, December 1st, 2017, at 7:15 pm in Simpson Hall on the Sterling College campus in Craftsbury Common, VT. Featured panelists will explore how to build a future worth surviving, based on the late David Fleming’s grounded, compelling vision of a joyous post-growth future brought to […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News November 2017 In this newsletter: -Thanks to VTIPL Conference Leaders, Sponsors, and Participants! -Keynote Address by Deb Markowitz given at VTIPL’s conference -350VT Convergence on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 2 – 8 pm at Goddard College -“Saving Our Waters” — Vermont Public TV Documentary and Two Events -Crossroads Conference on Nov. […]
Continue readingCall for Speakers 2018 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit, Thursday, April 5, 2018 Proposals Due: Nov 14, 2017 Click here for details http://compostingvermont.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/2018-VORS-Call-for-Speakers-1.pdf Dear CAV members and friends. I’m pleased to announce that CAV will be working with ANR to organize the 2018 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit (VORS). If you haven’t already, please mark your calendars […]
Continue readingIMportant info: spread the word! If students want to attend the upcoming Energy & Climate Summit, they can volunteer and get in for free. Sign up here: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c054baca92aa2fa7-energy
We know it has been a tough year, and thinking about any one of our campaigns or priorities can be really depressing. And in these trying times, we have to work on more than ever — people are active on many campaigns, caring about a bunch of issues, and have so much work to do […]
Continue readingcourtesy of city market Storytime Saturday: Zip! Zoom! On a Broom and Boo! HaikuSaturday, October 28, 2017 – 11:00am to 12:00pm Phoenix Books (map) Enjoy your Saturday morning with City Market and Phoenix Books, and join us for our Halloween edition of Storytime! We will have a reading of the children’s books Zip! Zoom! On a Broom by Teri Sloat […]
Continue readingHow to Get a Job in Sustainability: Purpose-Driven Careers in Business, NGOs, and Government Webinar: Thursday, November 30th, 7 PM EST Dr. Eban Goodstein, Director of Graduate Programs in Sustainability at Bard College, will outline career strategies for both soon-to-be and recent college graduates, and for professionals looking to make a move. Goodstein will provide […]
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