Old Spokes Home & Bike Recycle Vermont Volunteer with us. Do you want to give back to our community? Are you looking to learn a little something about bicycle mechanics? Are you interested in meeting people from different backgrounds who share your appreciation for bicycles? We need 20+ volunteers to round out the crew at Bike Recycle […]
Continue readingThe National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) is a two week residential camp on the Champlain College Campus for high school students who will be sophomores, juniors, or seniors this coming fall. Applications are now being accepted! Please share the following information about this great summer academic experience. I have also attached a printable flier for […]
Continue readingLake Champlain Committee April Ripples E-news Drugs in Wastewater Shift With Seasons Researchers at UVM have looked at the impacts of changes in student populations on drug residues in Burlington’s wastewater, according to an article in the Burlington Free Press. Christine Vatovec, an environmental science research professor, compared the concentration of drugs… Read more… Vermont Tile […]
Continue readingFinger Lakes Project Sustainability Curriculum Development Workshop “Preparing our Students for the 21st Century through Sustainability Education” Thursday, May 26 – Friday, May 27, 2016 Wells College, Aurora NY 13026 Developing 21st century leaders who understand their roles and responsibilities as global citizens requires a big-picture, “systems” approach to problem-solving. More faculty are responding to […]
Continue readingRowland Hall is seeking a new Sustainability Coordinator. Rowland Hall is a 2preK-12 school in Salt Lake City, Utah. This job is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a degree in or related to sustainability and is a recent graduate. It requires someone with a lot of passion, energy, and ability to switch between […]
Continue readingThe University of Maryland’s Office of Sustainability is thrilled to be hiring a Coordinator of Green Housing programs. The Coordinator will develop, pilot, scale and manage programs that engage students living in residence halls, fraternity/sorority chapter houses and the departmental staff who work with these populations in sustainable behaviors and create a culture of sustainability […]
Continue readingBurlington kicks off bid for green honors Free Press Staff 12:08 a.m. EDT April 27, 2016 (Photo: Courtesy Destenie Vital/Burlington Electric Department) Although Burlington’s reputation as a green city extends well beyond its borders, local residents were asked Tuesday to tout those credentials further, specifically by tooting BTV’s horn through social media. An air of playful urgency […]
Continue readingIt is that time of year that The City of Burlington does their big street sweeping operation. This means that cars need to be OFF THE ROAD much like a snow parking ban. Vehicles which remain on the street are subject to $125.00 parking tickets and will be moved to another location. The Champlain Campus […]
Continue readingNews Flash May 2016 Click the icons above to find us on Facebook & Twitter! Love compost? Love biking? Love helping people recycle right at events? CSWD has some fun, interesting volunteer and internship openings — two with the potential for academic credit, a great environmental education and outreach experience to add to your resume — […]
Continue readingJobs at VT Works for Women Vermont Works for Women, a nonprofit organization helping women and girls recognize their potential and explore, pursue, and excel in work that leads to economic independence is looking to fill several openings including Executive Director, Finance Manager, and Women’s Program Recruiter(AmeriCorps VISTA). For job descriptions and application instructions, please […]
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