The Power of One
Fighting Climate Change in Our Daily Lives By Michael Caduto From the tropics to the polar regions, climate change is having outsized impacts on environments around the world, so it’s […]
Who is Eunice Foote?
Climate Change and its Pioneering Scientists By Michael Caduto Today’s carbon-based fuels formed from the ancient remains of giant plants (coal) and photosynthetic microorganisms (oil and gas). Many of today’s
Little Latitude for Songbirds
Breeding Ranges Shift Northward By Michael Caduto Vermont is at the southern boundary of the savannah sparrow’s summer breeding range. Predictions show that, as the climate warms, this species will
Union Arena Becomes First Net-Zero Ice Arena
in United States
By Michael J. Caduto, Harold Mayhew, EJay Bishop Union Arena’s Rooftop Solar Array. Photo by Robert Wagner. During a 2020 tour of the energy systems in Woodstock’s Union Arena Community
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Making Peace
By Michael Caduto All things are connected like the blood which unites one family. -Chief Si’ahl (Seattle), of the Suquamish Nation (1780-1866) Voices of truth speak in ways that resonate
A Wild Harvest of Nuts
By Michael Caduto Keep a close eye out for when wild nuts ripen in order to beat chipmunks and other nut-lovers to the harvest. Photo: Michael J. Caduto Gathering wild
Marking Time With Monarchs
By Michael Caduto One of the joys of late summer is watching monarch butterflies, those delicate jewels of the air, flitting over our fields as they lay eggs on milkweed.
Halcyon Summer Dragonflies
Barometers of Water Quality By Michael J Caduto Dragonflies are nature’s aeronautical marvels. Whether darting over water at 35 miles per hour or hovering in midair, they are a spectacle
Heat Pumps as a Sustainable Choice
By David Hill As climate change has continued to drive summer heat and humidity to extremes, you’ve probably heard a lot about the popularity of using heat pump systems for
What Happens to Your Recycled Electronics?
By Michael Caduto Last year, Sustainable Woodstock—partnering with the Greater Upper Valley Solid Waste Management District and Good Point Recycling—collected, shredded and recycled two tons of paper and collected over