Green Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News January 2019 In this newsletter: Congregational Watershed Manual – Available Soon! Opening Day People Power Lobby – January 9, State House Climate Action Plan for 2019 Transportation & Climate Initiative to Design Low-Carbon Policy 15-Year-Old Greta Thunberg’s Address at Climate Change Conference Talking with Evangelicals About Climate Change Reminder: […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News December 2018 In this newsletter: Support VTIPL – Please Donate! Save the Date! Faith Climate Action Week: April 5 -14 Vermont Representative Peter Welch Signs onto Green New Deal 2019 Climate Economy Model Communities Program – Apply Now Urgent Call for Vermont Leadership on Climate Change VT Revenue-Neutral […]
Continue readingBrand new farms and food businesses. More job opportunities. Small enterprises, eager to grow, finally scaling up and family farms going organic. A Real Food economy is here and growing — and this growth is anchored by institutions of higher ed. That’s the picture that emerges from our new report. More than $82 million has been […]
Continue readingDecember 18, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise Season’s greetings! The AASHE Bulletin will be on hiatus Dec. 25 and Jan. 1, returning to your inbox on Jan. 8. Also, AASHE offices will be closed from Dec. 24 through Jan. 1. From all of us here at AASHE, we wish you a safe and peaceful holiday and happy […]
Continue readingVermont Research News: Wild bees, acupuncture, civil discourse and more… View on VT Digger View this email in your browser Wild bees mean better berries Recent research suggests that wild bees can significantly improve the yield and quality of blueberries on farms. The study indicates that wild bees improve blueberry yields and the quality of the crop, including larger […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE December 4, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week Stanford U Announces 88 MW Solar-Electric Plant A new solar generating plant will enable the university to use 100 percent renewable electricity by 2021, the anticipated year of completion for the 88-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant. More Energy News Energy Resources Emory U Receives […]
Continue readingBecome a Member Visit Our Website Donate December 2018 E-News Thank you to everyone who attended VECAN’s 11th Annual Community Energy & Climate Action Conference at Lake Morey on Saturday! Catch up below with VNRC’s latest news, and learn about opportunities to […]
Continue readingWHAT’S NEW at SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION VT Mode Shift: Five easy, low-cost and fun ways to reduce driving Pop-ups, open streets, and e-bikes could be coming to a street near you! Allegra Williams of Local Motion reports on grass roots community projects that encourage biking and walking. From Solo to Sharing We are not stuck with the […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE November 20, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week U California Santa Cruz to Construct 2 MW Solar Canopy & Battery Bank In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the university will construct a 2-megawatt solar parking canopy and energy storage system. The system is projected to save the campus $6 […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE November 27, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week Cloud County CC Students to Install 200 KW Solar Array Students enrolled in the college’s Solar Energy Technology program will install a 200-kilowatt photovoltaic array on single-axis solar trackers, which will increase electricity production efficiency. The system will be installed on campus-owned land. […]
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