Category Archives: Good Reads, Film Clips, etc.

Profiles in Sustainability: Moni Basu | By Kiera Hufford ’18

This blog post is the first in a new series co-sponsored by Sustain Champlain and the Champlain College Publishing Initiative. It’s called Profiles in Sustainability, and will feature periodic in-depth feature stories on individuals in and around our campus community who are working to further institutional goals around sustainability in innovative ways. Profiles in Sustainability: […]

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New guide helps you develop a sustainable campus transportation system!

The Vermont Clean Cities Coalition is excited to announce the release of the Sustainable Campus Transportation Toolkit! This toolkit focuses on methods that higher education institutions in Vermont, like your own, can utilize in order to improve the sustainability of their transportation systems. These recommendations include techniques related to alternative fuel vehicles, transportation demand management, […]

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The Routledge Sustainability Hub

  The Routledge Sustainability Hub is an online knowledge centre for the global sustainability community. It offers a wide range of resources for everyone, whether you are teaching, discovering, or working in sustainability. The Sustainability Hub features a wide variety of carefully selected materials and the site is updated regularly to remain current and fresh. […]

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THE STATE OF SUSTAINABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION 2015: EMISSIONS METRICS, CONSUMPTION TRENDS & STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS

The State of Sustainability in Higher Education 2015: Emissions Metrics, Consumption Trends & Strategies for Success  A report from Sightlines and The Sustainability Institute at the University of New Hampshire A great read if you want to see how campuses are doing collectively across the United States. Champlain College’s data is included, as Sightlines conducts […]

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VT Interfaith Power and Light newsletter

GREEN MOUNTAINS, BLUE WATER: Earth Care News from Vermont Interfaith Power and Light (VTIPL) Febuary 2016 In this newsletter: VTIPL’s New Statewide Member Burlington Public Forum on Divestment “Merchants of Doubt” Film Showing “This Changes Everything” Film Showings “Changing Climate, Changing Minds” Faith Climate Action Week: April 15 – 24, 2016 Praying for Change New […]

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January Rippled E-news from the Lake Champlain Committee

Lake Champlain Committee January Ripples E-news Tile Drain Advocacy In December 2015, LCC and a number of other environmental groups sent a letter to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture and Department of Environmental Conservation urging them to take proactive actions to decrease environmental damage caused by agricultural tile drains. Read more… NY Environmental Protection Fund Gets […]

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VT Interfaith Power and Light newsletter

REEN 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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