Share | Tweet | Forward 2019 deer hunt numbers near record high Vermont’s deer hunting season this year was the fourth highest since 2000, with 16,479 deer taken during the fall deer hunting seasons, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife. This is below the 19,011 killed in 2018 but above the average of about 15,000 during […]
Continue readingCalendar Winter Birds (a series) Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 12 Monthly Bird Walks Jan 25, Feb 29, Mar 28 Great Backyard Bird Count Feb 14-17 Museum open Feb 15 Kingfisher Carving Class Feb 15 See it. Sketch it. Mar 10 (Monkton) Deadline for submissions to Borders art show Mar 16 . . WINTER BIRDS […]
Continue readingGrowing into a New Year Happy 2020! This is the time of year for recommitting to health goals, making new habits, and embarking on new endeavors to raise the quality of our lives and the lives of our neighbors. As we work to keep our resolutions, it behooves us to ask ourselves: What tools can […]
Continue readingJanuary 2020 E-News Where did the holidays go? The 2020 legislative session is about to begin! We hope the below updates will be useful as you begin to navigate another year of advocacy on behalf of Vermont’s environment and communities. FIRST THINGS FIRST… “6 Legislative Issues to Watch in 2020” — Over the weekend, VPR interviewed House […]
Continue readingEarth Care News January 2020 In this newsletter: VTIPL Transition Faith Climate Action Day at the State House, Montpelier, Thurs., Feb. 20 Webinar on Climate Policies for the 2020 Legislative Session People’s State of the State Address & PAN-Demonium: Jan. 9, 12 – 3 pm Responding to the Climate Crisis with 2020 Vision: Sat., Jan. […]
Continue readingUVM Campus Sustainability Newsletter November 2019 As we approach the much-awaited Thanksgiving Break, many of us are thinking about the abundance of food that will grace our holiday tables. It’s hard to imagine that some members of our campus community are impacted by “food insecurity” but it is a reality. According to a survey by the […]
Continue readingEarth Care News November 2019 In this newsletter: VT Interfaith Power & Light’s Annual Conference a Success! 2019 Cool Congregations Challenge Ask Congressman Welch to Support the 100% Clean Energy Act of 2019 Climate Solutions Caucus – Statewide Forums Middlebury Conference – Down to Earth on Friday, Nov. 15 Vermont Youth Climate Congress – Nov. 17, 12:30 […]
Continue readingWelcome, Autumn! Our latest edition of ecoNEWS VT features stories on citizen science programs and their impact on natural resource policy and management, research on restoring clayplain forests in Vermont, and a new online tool that shows an annual snapshot of Vermont’s forest ecosystem conditions. Grab a hot cup of tea and enjoy! How Citizen […]
Continue readingJoin the GMC Team We currently have two opportunities for you to join the staff here at the Green Mountain Club. We are hiring a Database Coordinator (full-time, year-round) and an Accounting Assistant (part-time, temporary). Check out the job descriptions and apply through our website, or forward this email to someone you think fits the bill! […]
Continue readingNOFA Vermont E-Newsletter • OCTOBER 2019 The Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont is a member-supported non-profit organization: JOIN US! NOFA-VT IS GROWING! NOFA-VT is hiring for a Farm to School Program Director, a Market Development Director, and a Farm Business Advisor. Join us! Check out the full job descriptions » FIND LOCAL, ORGANIC FOOD Check […]
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