IMportant 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 readingHello friends and fellow climate champions! Please consider yourself invited to the 350VT Annual Convergence, happening Saturday Nov. 4th at Goddard College in Plainfield. I thought you might be really interested in 2 workshops we are offering this year: WORKSHOPS – 2:00 – 5:00 pm 1) Deepening our Nonviolent Resistance, a special training by Linda Capato and Sam […]
Continue readingBecome LEED Accredited! – Invitation to The University of Vermont LEED Green Associate (GA) Training When: November 16th 2017 – 6:00PM to 10:00 PM Where: UVM – Aiken – Room 311 Registration – https://leadinggreen.com/vermont Want to get involved in sustainability? Opportunities are plentiful and LEED is at the forefront! LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a […]
Continue readingCourtesy of vermont interfaith power & light Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News October 2017 In this newsletter: -VTIPL’s Annual Conference on Saturday, Oct. 21 – Don’t Miss It! -Everyone’s Economic Opportunity in Climate Action – Panel Discussion -An Offering on the Feast Day of St. Francis -Carbon Tax: Number 1 Request at Climate Commission Hearing, […]
Continue readingcourtesy of vermont resource news VERMONT RESEARCH NEWS: Energy costs, milkweed jackets, healthy apples and more… View this email in your browser Vermont Research News: Energy Costs, Milkweed Jackets, Healthy Apples and More… October 4th, 2017 Center for Research on Vermont ENERGY COSTS Transportation costs make up the largest portion of energy spending, according to a recent […]
Continue readingCOURTESY OF 350VT Our demands here in Vermont are the same as our global demands: stop fossil fuels and build a 100% renewable energy future that works for all. At 350VT, our local 350-affiliated group, we’re working toward this vision everyday. Join 350VT this fall for trainings, actions, community building, and fun to strengthen […]
Continue readingAs part of its Defeat the Peak program, Burlington Electric has issued a peak day alert, encouraging members of the Burlington community to reduce their energy usage on Tuesday from 6:00-8:00pm. If together we hit our targeted amount of load reduction, community nonprofit Steps to End Domestic Violence will be awarded $1,000. Burlingtonians can lend a hand by […]
Continue readingCourtesy of Renewable Energy Vermont Uvm, REV2017 is quickly approaching, have you registered yet? You don’t want to miss out on our awesome list of speakers, packed agenda, or numerous exhibitors! Panel Preview – Community Collaboration Support from local communities increasingly proves to be the lynchpin of a project or initiative’s success. In the session Community Collaboration: Securing Support […]
Continue readingThe Energy Independent Vermont Movement Needs You: Will you speak out for bold climate action next Thursday, September 28, 6pm in St. Albans? Hop on our “Climate Action Bus” and we’ll get you there, because it’s that important that you’re there! But hurry! Space is limited and climate change is intensifying at an exponential rate! RSVP now to give a public comment […]
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