Our walking trails have remained open through 2020, and it has been inspiring to welcome so many new and returning visitors on the Farm to stretch their legs, settle their minds, and safely connect with one another. Dig In Vermont has collected a list of farms open to walkers all over the state: visit Farm Walk Across Vermont […]
Continue readingVol. 02, No. 09.e | Photos of Leaves First, I wanted to say a huge thank you to all the patrons who support the newsletter and the podcast. Thanks a ton! Your financial support helped me buy a better lens for my camera that in turn made for much better photographs for the field guide. […]
Continue readingVol. 02, No. 09.c | Calling in predators After the hard frost, the sensitive ferns have utterly and completely given up at standing tall! Their wilting is but another sign that fall is most certainly upon us. And while my timing to talk about leaves might be a bit late in the season, but late […]
Continue readingBTV Conservation News The Pulse of Burlington’s Wild Green Heart Fall 2020Issue No. 14 A Letter from Dan & Alicia As the weather begins to cool and the autumn leaves change colors, Burlington’s natural areas are a sanctuary from daily life. With its falling leaves, autumn reminds us that letting go is part of the […]
Continue readingSeptember 22, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit | Advertise We are excited to share that Robin Wall Kimmerer, Sara Goldrick-Rab and Sean Sweeney will be among the keynote speakers at the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education. Consider joining this virtual event to hear from these esteemed keynote speakers, and more, who will […]
Continue readingLike any non-profit, we aim to be a public service and to offer events that, while not income-generating, nonetheless are part of what we are here to do. In partnership with Burlington City Arts, we are presenting an outdoor screening of John Lewis: Good Trouble as a timely (and timeless) film about an exceptional man. We’re also […]
Continue readingCATMA Commuters! We hope you all continue to be healthy and safe. As we head into fall, we encourage you to get outside and are the beauty of our landscape. We are here to support and assist our members, so please let us know how we can help with any transportation, trip planning or telework needs! Whether you […]
Continue readingFrom anti-racism at the Putney Select Board to water protection in Serrano territory, aka, the San Bernardino National Forest of California, so much needs to be done. We are grateful to do it together. -Rachel Siegel, Executive Director Click here to for the quarterly Peace & Justice Center Newsletter September 15, 2020 Views expressed by entities […]
Continue readingFAIR TRADE 101 | NEWS | ORGANIZE We know that with the fall comes a continued “new normal” with many campuses still closed and social distancing measures in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. That’s why we’re taking a different approach this fall and are excited to launch a new program, Fair Fall. Running from […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News September 2020 VTIPL Launches Climate Justice SeriesBe a Faith Climate Justice Voter ▪ Faith Climate Justice Voter Campaign – Make Your Plan to Vote▪ Climate Change, Our Faith Values, and 2020. Monday, Sept. 14▪ Be a Climate Justice Voter. Thursday, Sept. 17▪ VT Global Warming Solutions Act Passes […]
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