In just two weeks, our largest group ever at Eco Practicum NYC will be getting a behind the scenes look at one of the most fascinating and complex food systems in the world. They will meet with experts, activists, and policy makers, forage for food waste, work on an urban farm, and create digital food advocacy […]
Continue readingCITIZEN SCIENCE: THE POWER OF INVOLVEMENT CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW Click for more DETAILED INFO CITIZEN SCIENCE: THE POWER OF INVOLVEMENT LEARNING EXCHANGE Learn how to engage students and the general public through programs that utilize Citizen Science. Join scientists, teachers, environmental educators, and project coordinators as they share ways to involve your […]
Continue readingThe University of Illinois at Chicago presents the 6th Annual Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy In partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; Clean Energy Trust; Institute for Sustainability & Energy at Northwestern (Northwestern University); Loyola University; UI LABS; University of Chicago; Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (Illinois Institute of Technology) The SISE Program The […]
Continue readingMagnificent Microbes, Healthy Guts Wednesday, February 17, 2016 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm City Market (map) Join local ancestral food and health enthusiast Eric Garza for a workshop on the role that microbes play in our gut health. Eric will discuss cutting edge research linking gut microbe diversity with chronic ailments like obesity and neurodegenerative conditions. […]
Continue readingWe are pleased to announce that REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for our Cultivating Climate Resilience Summit on April 9!! Cultivating Climate Resilience: An education summit for empowerment & action Saturday, April 9, 2016 – 8 am to 4 pm Montpelier High School – Montpelier, Vermont Hosted by Vermont State-Wide Environmental Education Programs (VT SWEEP)
The University of Illinois at Chicago presents the 6th Annual Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy In partnership with Argonne National Laboratory; Clean Energy Trust; Institute for Sustainability & Energy at Northwestern (Northwestern University); Loyola University; UI LABS; University of Chicago; Wanger Institute for Sustainable Energy Research (Illinois Institute of Technology) The SISE Program The […]
Continue readingVermont SWEEP is hosting: Cultivating Climate Resilience Conference 2016 a conference for educators on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Montpelier High School. The keynote speaker will be Lesely-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, Vermont State Climatologist and Chair of the Department of Geography at the University of Vermont. For more information check out the attached flyer and their website, […]
Continue readingTo celebrate Sustain Champlain’s Sustainability Month, the Transportation Office is hosting and supporting a number of transportation related events which we would love to have you participate. There are a lot of goodies, free stuff and big prizes on offer at most events too! (and great information). Dates and details below: 9th – Student Winter […]
Continue readingI wanted to spread the word to you both about our Climate Organizer Leadership Training next weekend, Feb. 6&7. It’s geared toward people who have already been involved in work around the climate and who want to gain more organizing skills. We are having a focus on student organizers and would really like to reach […]
Continue readingMiddlebury School of the Environment Summer 2016 We are still accepting applications for the Summer 2016 session of the Middlebury School of the Environment(MSoE), and financial aid is still available. Please pass this along to any of your undergraduate students who may be interested in a for-credit summer program that combines coursework in environmental studies […]
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