A Climate Resolution for the New Year By Bill McKibben, Hunter Lovins, Gus Speth and Eban Goodstein BY BARD CEP – JANUARY 4, 2016POSTED IN: CEP FACULTY, THE POWER DIALOG Know a college student or a teacher? Then you can help 10,000 students around the country, and hundreds in your own state, change their future. The week of […]
Continue readingREEN MOUNTAINS, BLUE WATER: Earth Care News from Vermont Interfaith Power and Light (VTIPL) January 2016 In this newsletter: Paris Climate Talks – Report Back Meeting Successful Nov. 28 Bell-Ringing Event Nations Approve Landmark Climate Accord Sign Onto Pipeline Letter To Gov. Shumlin Cool Congregations- Challenge Deadline Extended Bill McKibben to Speak at St. Jacobs […]
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We are excited to offer a series of workshops for people like you who have taken on a leadership role in the climate movement in Vermont. We would love to have you join us for our Climate Justice Leadership Training! The Climate Organizer Leadership Training brings people together who are passionate about building the climate movement in Vermont and helps you to […]
Continue readingDear Colleagues: Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a big deal in Vermont. UVM, St. Michael’s and the City of Burlington all put on excellent programs for MLK. Day and this year, we will be participating in the MLK day event for Green Mountain College. We encourage you to attend as many these as your […]
Continue readingWinter Volunteer Opportunities Although the snow hasn’t started to fall we are already planning our volunteer days for January through early April. For each date listed below, we are seeking 2-4 volunteers willing to help us mark our preserve boundaries by repainting blazes and hanging Nature Conservancy signs and markers. The field days can be […]
Continue readingGet Involved Visit Our Website Give E-News December 2015 Lately, we’ve been thinking about managing change. As you likely know, world leaders are meeting in Paris right now to negotiate a global climate agreement to stop the worst effects of climate change. Their efforts, bolstered by the pressure of millions of climate activists from around […]
Continue readingNewsFlash December 2015 Click the icons above to find us on Facebook & Twitter! How to keep your holiday spirit out of the landfill 1. Choose live, local Christmas trees. Here’s why: The average artificial tree lasts 6 to 9 years but will remain in a landfill for centuries. With CSWD’s Yule Fuel program, when […]
Continue readingIn this newsletter: Last Call to Register for VECAN conference Gas Pipeline- Public Service Board Hearings Creating a Culture of Clean Water Merchants of Doubt Documentary Paris Climate Talks: A Prayer and Blogs Jobs, Justice, Climate Rally in Boston: Dec. 12 Climate Deal is Best Hope for Peace USCCB Leader Signs Onto Climate Appeal Pope […]
Continue readingThis is the last week of the most important climate talks of the decade. We don’t yet know how the Paris Climate Summit will end, but we do know this: After negotiators and politicians go home, the climate movement’s work won’t be done — not by a long shot. It will still be up to […]
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