Microplastics Pose a Big Problem
By Jenevra Wetmore I have a cup of black English breakfast tea with a splash of milk every morning. I have been reliably drinking the same brand of black tea […]
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The Wonders of Walking & Bicycling
By Michael Caduto SUS-WOO KIDS, Part 1 of 2 The road goes ever on and on down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the road has gone,
Children of the Stars
By Michael Caduto At the Turn of the Year Although January 1st is day one in the year of the Western (Gregorian) calendar, it is not written in the stars.
2023 Incentives to Go Green
By Jenevra Wetmore 2022 was one of the top 10 hottest years on record. 2022 was also the year that the US government passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which
Give the Gift of Snow by Fighting Climate Change
By Michael Caduto In the minds of many, the winter of 2022 officially started with our first major snowstorm on December 15. Up to that time the ground remained notably
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Intermunicipal Regional Energy Coordinator’s (IREC) Accomplishments in Woodstock
By Jenevra Wetmore Geoff Martin, our Intermunicipal Regional Energy Coordinator (IREC) since the summer of 2020, has recently left this role for a new job with Norwich Solar. Two Rivers-Ottauquechee
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‘Tis the Season for Sustainability
By Jenevra Wetmore With Thanksgiving comes Black Friday, which is followed by the unending barrage of advertisements that ramp up every year around the Holiday season. Limited time offers, buy
Protecting Our Rivers
Barnard Brook Stabilization Project By Jenevra Wetmore For several years the bank behind Sustainable Woodstock’s Community Garden at Billings Farm has been eroding and slumping into Barnard Brook. This area,
2022 Sustainable Woodstock Highlights
By Michael Caduto Gratitude to the People & Communities We Serve Sustainable Woodstock’s focus on community resilience in response to global climate change is catalyzed by the pressing need to
Raising the (Handle) Bar on Cycling
By Michael Caduto Bicycles are on the rise. Worldwide, bicycles already outnumber cars by 2 to 1 and are the most common form of transportation. The number of people who