How YOU can use the Green Revolving Fund – Next Proposal deadline is Nov 1, 2018 What is the GRF? Primarily a fund that supports energy efficiency projects here on campus, BUT also has a portion available for projects proposed by Champlain College community members. The GRF aims to fund projects that: Promote […]
Continue readingAbout • Our Work • Calendar • Support • Blog • Visit • Stay & Dine • Gather • Farm Store The enormous cottonwood trees along what is known as “Poplar Drive” (pictured here in 2012), are aging, weak, and, increasingly, unsafe. Soon after the property closes for the season, the Farm is going to take them down and plant new trees. As we prepare to take them down, we honor their life and […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week of October 22, 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 […]
Continue readingVermont Research News: Sex education, land conservation, new books and more… View on VT Digger Subscribe to the newsletter Sex Education Vermont is one of only eight states in the U.S. that requires sex education to mention “consent.” In fact, only 24 states and Washington, D.C. mandate sex education at all. A study conducted by the Center […]
Continue readingOur Annual Meeting is next Sunday. See details below. Click here for quarterly Peace & Justice Newsletter. In This Issue Upcoming PJC Events Voices from Palestine Flynn Vouchers Abolish Ice Banner Drop From the Blog: Sexism, Intersectionality, and Action Community Calendar Action Highlight: Avoid Unethical Chocolate PJC Educational Programs & Events People of Color in VT […]
Continue readingGraphic courtesy of the National Conference of State Legislators. Hello Citizen Cyclists, Last week I wrote about the benefit of having a voting plan. Determining where, when, and how you are going to vote ahead of time leads to voting success! Many of you wrote last week to remind me to suggest early, absentee, and […]
Continue readingecoNEWS VT – Fall 2018 After a warm, dry summer, fall is finally here – and with it, comes a new edition of ecoNEWS VT! This issue features a study on American marten recovery, sugar maple health, and streamflow models. In addition to our news features, we will now also include new web tools, databases, […]
Continue readingNortheast Regional Bulletin October 2018 Happy Fair Trade month! In honor of October being Fair Trade month, we are hosting a series of free webinarsfor advocates and allies to learn from and engage with one another. Stay tuned for recordings of past webinars, and tune in on October 23 for a training on telling authentic Fair Trade stories. […]
Continue readingOctober 16, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise How is your institution celebrating Campus Sustainability Month? Share picturesin the Campus Sustainability Hub and tweet using #campussustainabilitymonth to share your campus activities and commitments! News of the Week Monash U to Deploy Microgrid With Storage (Australia) Building upon the university’s $135 million commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2030, the university is […]
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