Re-Post courtesy of Katelin and Local Motion: Read below for an update from the VT Agency of Transportation (VTrans) about how YOU can be involved in the Vermont On-Road Bicycle Plan! The plan aims to improve Vermont state roads to work better and be safer for all bicyclists — families, commuters and recreational riders. Visit […]
Continue readingCheck out this week’s good reads and job postings from these awesome sustainable organizations! VRRP/USCRI (good read/social justice/volunteer opportunities/local events) AASHE (good read/conferences/job) Salvation Farms (job/food) Intervale Food Hub (announcement/food) Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (good read/local event): VT Interfaith Power and Light (good read/local events): GREEN MOUNTAINS, BLUE WATER: Earth Care News from Vermont Interfaith Power and Light (VTIPL) April […]
Continue readingHere’s a unique volunteer opportunity coming up next month with VCGN. Maybe your first chance to get your hands in the dirt this season…? Day in the Dirt! – Saturday, May 9 Burlington’s community and school gardens feed and connect thousands of people. YOU can help give these gardens a spring boost at Day […]
Continue readingFriends of Sustain Champlain (students, faculty, and staff!), Each year as students move out, there is the opportunity to collect useful items for donation in the community as well as ensuring proper recycling protocol. Move out is a crazy time as many people are just ready to ditch it and run. Help us make this […]
Continue readingHelp our community sort out their waste into the proper compost, recycling, and/or trash bins during Champlain College’s annual Spring Meltdown. No experience necessary. We’ll teach you what you need to know. Get a nifty t-shirt and good karma in exchange. And there will be food for you too… Sign up here.
Check out the latest from these sustainable organizations: AASHE (good read/conference/jobs) Second Nature (good read/conferences/climate) CSDW (good read/local events/volunteer opps/waste): NewsFlash April 2015 Click the icons above to find us on Facebook & Twitter! Green Mountain Compost is throwing a party! It’s that time of year: Spring is springing, flowers will soon be poking up through the snow, […]
Continue readingAASHE (good read/conferences/jobs) Second Nature (good watch): Sustainability Sit-Downs #11 is out. This week’s video features Wendell Brase, Administrative Vice Chancellor at University of California, Irvine, discussing discussing the true costs of inaction in the face of Climate Change. Sustainability Sit-Downs is a new Second Nature video series consisting of 12 short interviews with sustainability leaders in higher […]
Continue readingAASHE (good read/conferences/jobs) Second Nature (good watch): Sustainability Sit-Downs #11 is out. This week’s video features Wendell Brase, Administrative Vice Chancellor at University of California, Irvine, discussing discussing the true costs of inaction in the face of Climate Change. Sustainability Sit-Downs is a new Second Nature video series consisting of 12 short interviews with sustainability leaders in higher […]
Continue readingA message from Dylan Cullen, President of the Student Government Association, Environmental Policy, Champlain College 2017 PAUSE for a minute. Take some time to think about what Champlain College would look like with a thriving, engaged, and present activist community. What kinds of futures would this make possible for the College? When I envision Champlain […]
Continue readingHelp our community and visitors sort out their waste into the proper compost, recycling, and/or trash bins. No experience necessary. We’ll teach you what you need to know. Get a nifty t-shirt and good karma in exchange. And there will be good, VT food for you too… Saturday, March 28 – Accepted Student Day #1 […]
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