Tom Goldtooth presentation at SMC 4/9

There will be a public presentation at St. Michael’s (McCarthy Arts Center) on April 9th at 7PM. Tom Goldtooth, director of the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN), will be giving a presentation titled “Our Relationship with Mother Earth.” For those of you who don’t know Tom, he has been at the forefront of the environmental justice movement and […]

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Professional development in campus sustainability at Univ. Of Vermont

 A five-day, intensive summer program for Professional Development. Participants will receive a certificate (Professional Certificate in Campus Sustainability Leadership at UVM) of completion at the end of the program.   Dates: Monday, June 23 through Friday, June 27, 2014 Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Daily  For more information, https://learn.uvm.edu/sustainability/campus-sustainability-leadership-program/

Jobs at Green Mountain Compost

Job Openings at Green Mountain Compost Green Mountain Compost (GMC) is gearing up to provide high quality compost to its customers. To get ready, GMC is hiring a full-time, seasonal Office Assistant (April–August) and a full-time, seasonal Dump Truck Driver (April–mid June). Positions are available until filled. Full job descriptions and how to apply are […]

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April 7 Seminar: Revolutionizing the Lunch Line

  Campus Food and Energy Seminar # 4 Revolutionizing the Lunch Line: How institutions are reimagining their food systems Monday, April 7, 2014 3:30-4:45 p.m. Frank Livak Ballroom, Davis Center Panelists Kierstin Wall, Northeast Field Organizer, Real Food Challenge Virginia Flanders, Director of Nutrition & Food Service, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital Peter Allison, Coordinator, Farm […]

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April 22nd 7pm, Aiken 102 Earth Day event : Toxic chemical reforms needed!

Be among the first to see Sean Penn’s latest film, The Human Experiment, now being shown only at film festivals (where it has won numerous awards): The Human Experiment lifts the veil on the shocking reality that thousands of untested chemicals are in our everyday products, our homes and inside of us. Simultaneously, the prevalence […]

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Seminal sustainable purchasing leadership conference

            What: 2014 Annual Meeting of the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council ·         Theme: Share expertise. Find solutions. Build relationships. Shape the future. ·         When: Tuesday, May 20 – Wednesday, May 21 ·         Where: Washington Convention Center, Washington DC ·         Registration: https://www.purchasingcouncil.org/meeting  Early bird ends April 11. Who Should Attend: Those in the private, public and nonprofit sectors working to advance sustainability in the […]

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Salvation Farms Development Consultant

Job Alert: Salvation Farms Development Consultant Salvation Farms’ mission is to build increased resilience in Vermont’s food system through agricultural surplus management. They are deeply rooted in the philosophy that farms are, were and will always be our salvation. Salvation Farms needs a Development Consultant to work with the Executive Director to design and implement […]

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Vermont’s SolarFest 2014

SolarFest is looking for some supporters! SolarFest is the Northeast’s longest running sustainable living and arts festival in which workshops, music and theater happen hand in hand to help promote a sustainability and renewable energy. The main stage is powered by solar electric, complete with a first class light show and production team – Dark […]

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