Old Spokes Home Kick-Off Event – Nov. 8

As you’re likely aware, the Community Bike Workshop (the non-profit arm of Old Spokes Home that provides refurbished bikes at reduced prices to people of low income) and the Old Spokes Home retail shop are moving from their separate locations to the site of the former Good News Garage, meaning that all customers – regardless […]

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Champlain College Apiary Honey is Here! Online and in the IDX Atrium on Thursdays

Hello! The Champlain College Apiary has had another successful season, and we’re happy to offer up this year’s harvest while supplies last. We have beeswax lip balm, with a new and improved formula, and are now offering a burlap gift bag with jarred honey, lip balm, and a honey stick! Visit our purchase site for details. AND look […]

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United Way Volunteer Connection Listings

United Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week November 5, 2018 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist LEND A HAND. VOLUNTEER – United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection connects you to hundreds of local volunteer needs. Search by age, date, county, interests or causes that are important to you. Stay connected to […]

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Green Infrastructure in Europe, Nov. 15th lecture

It’s that time of year again- the leaves are falling, temps are dropping, and snow is starting to cap the peaks! Time for the annual Doug Crowell lecture series presented by the Vermont Chapter of ASLA.  This year we are excited to have Dr. Attila Toth, a distinguished professor at Slovak University in Nitra, Slovakia […]

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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov 6th. Here’s what you need to know.

Don’t know who to vote for? Compare candidates with VTDigger’s 2018 election guide The Vermont general election is Tuesday, Nov. 6th. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates for governor, statewide races and the Legislature this midterm election. We put together this election guide to help you get to know the candidates better before you […]

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No Waste Compost ?

Young local entrepreneurs Jake Wollman and Cam Scott began a unique business venture: urban compost pick up. When organic matter is sent to the landfill, it decomposes anaerobically, produce immense amounts of greenhouse gases and takes up space that only non-recyclable or reusable items should. Mandatory composting is a clear solution to these, and many other, landfill […]

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AASHE bulletin – October 30th edition

October 30, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise There are only four days left to submit a proposal for our 2019 webinar schedule. Consider submitting by Nov. 2 for a chance to demonstrate thought leadership and share your ideas with other higher education sustainability leaders. News of the Week U Virginia Connects 17 MW Solar Facility The 17 megawatt UVA […]

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Call for Presentations: 2019 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit (VORS)

Call for Presentations and Workshops Submission Deadline: Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 13th Annual Vermont Organics Recycling Summit (VORS) Thursday, April 11, 2019 Vermont Technical College, Randolph Center, Vermont Proposals due Tuesday November 13th, 2018 Dear CAV members and friends, I’m pleased to announce that CAV will be working with ANR to organize the 2019 Vermont […]

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