Vermont Research News: Housing, maps, ticks and more… View on VT Digger View this email in your browser Vermont Wages Increase Vermont has the lowest unemployment rate in the U.S. at 2.4 percent (tied with three other states), according to new data from the Public Assets Institute. The report also found that Vermont wages grew faster than […]
Continue readingHappy Earth Day from Fair Trade Campaigns! Earth Day is April 22. Sharing the fair by participating in educational events is a great way to support the planet and people who are making our goods. Learn how Fair Trade initiatives protect the environment in our 101 guide: bit.ly/FTEnviro101 Fashion Revolution Looking Back to Move Forward On […]
Continue readingSPRING NEWSLETTER In this issue: Burlington 2030 District Annual Celebration on May 1 Burlington 2030 Case Study: CCM Building at Champlain College Welcome to new members! EVSE Grant Opportunity Other upcoming event Burlington 2030 District Annual Celebration Wednesday, May 1 from 5:00 to 7:00pm | Burlington, VT Lake Lobby and Film House -3rd Floor of Main Street […]
Continue readingThe spring 2019 issue of ecoNEWS VT is here! In this edition, some of the research we highlight includes a survey of Vermont residents’ intention to adopt green stormwater infrastructure and a new tool showing how the local climate has changed. We hope you enjoy! Genetic data suggests a successful marten reintroduction in southern Vermont […]
Continue readingApril 2, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs In the March 26 issue of the Bulletin, the URL for the Student Survey on Attitudes Toward & Expectations for Sustainability was incorrect. The URL is now correct. News of the Week SUNY New Paltz Renames Six Campus Buildings Following a 19-month research and investigative process, the university’s College Council unanimously passed a resolution at […]
Continue readingApril 2, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs In the March 26 issue of the Bulletin, the URL for the Student Survey on Attitudes Toward & Expectations for Sustainability was incorrect. The URL is now correct. News of the Week SUNY New Paltz Renames Six Campus Buildings Following a 19-month research and investigative process, the university’s College Council unanimously passed a resolution at […]
Continue readingHere is the PDF of the April/May/June 2019 issue of the Peace & Justice News. Please be in touch if you are involved with activist projects and would like our support. Peace, Wendy Wendy Coe, Operations Manager Peace & Justice Center
Vermont Research News: Scams, voting, health outcomes and more… Vermont leads in voter participation Vermont voters turned out at a significantly higher rate than much of the rest of the country during the 2018 midterm election, according to a recent study conducted by Nonprofit VOTE. The organization ranked Vermont 11th with a voter turnout rate of 56 percent, […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News April 2019 In this newsletter: Save the Date: VTIPL’s Annual Conference – Saturday, Oct. 26, Middlebury! Congregations Nationwide Participating in Faith Climate Action Week The Alchemy of Art and Science: Leahy Center Environmental Summit Leahy Environmental Summit Evening Reception and Film Screenings Contact Your Senator(s) – Ask for […]
Continue readingMarch 26th, 2019 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Applications for the 2019 Sustainability Across the Curriculum workshop are due by this Friday, March 29 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time. News of the week U Colorado Boulder Offers Scholarships for Sustainable Actions Students can now earn scholarships for tuition and fees by taking sustainable actions on campus with PIPs for […]
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