When Nature Comes Knocking
By Michael Caduto “Do you realize that if I didn’t eat them, bugs would get so numerous, they’d destroy the earth? Spiders are really very useful creatures.” -Charlotte, Charlotte’s Web, E. […]
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What Does Sustainable Woodstock Do?
By Michael Caduto Tierra Curry–Senior Scientist, Center for Biological Diversity–offered a dynamic presentation and audience Q&A following a screening of the film A Sense of Wonder about the life and
Reasons to Recycle in Vermont
By Jenevra Wetmore, with input from Michele Morris, Director of Marketing and Communications, Chittenden Solid Waste District Electronics being collected by Good Point Recycling at Sustainable Woodstock’s annual e-cycling and document
The Quiet Season
By Michael Caduto Most of the leaves have fallen. A repose has settled over the land. The bird songs that filled yesterday’s dawn have gone silent, their singers flying to
Autumn Foliage Feels the Heat
By Michael Caduto It is inspiring to see how the allure of fall foliage draws millions of travelers to New England’s winding back roads, where even the most jaded traveler
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
Weatherize your Home for Winter
By Jenevra Wetmore As we head into winter, retail prices for energy are at or near multiyear highs in the United States. This means that those of us who heat
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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