By Jenevra Wetmore My grandmother was born in 1916 and grew up in a Vermont without possums. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), so peculiar in appearance with its naked tale …
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By Michael J. Caduto The expression, “Think globally, act locally,” was introduced in 1915 by Patrick Geddes, a Scottish conservationist and pioneer of regional planning. From deforestation and overharvesting of …
Rising to the Challenge of Climate Change—Inspiration and Action Read More »
By Jenevra Wetmore “Earth Rising,” as photographed from Apollo 8, December 24, 1968. NASA photo. This year will mark the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, an annual holiday to celebrate …
By Michael Caduto Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere is generated by the sea. —Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer & Founder of Mission Blue Climate is what we expect, weather is …
By Catherine Machalaba March 3rd, World Wildlife Day, reminds us of the importance of wildlife as part of biodiversity, and what we can do to protect it. Biodiversity–life on earth–is …
By Michael Caduto The Brain–is wider than the Sky– For–put them side by side– The one the other will contain With ease–and You–beside. …
By Jenevra Wetmore COP 27, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, took place this past November in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Each COP Conference is meant to be a time …
By Michael Caduto In January of 2023 the World Meteorological Organization analyzed six different sets of weather data from around the world and concluded that 2014 through 2022 were the …
Vermont’s Traditional Economies on Climate Change Read More »
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 …
Give the Gift of Snow by Fighting Climate Change Read More »
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 …
Intermunicipal Regional Energy Coordinator’s (IREC) Accomplishments in Woodstock Read More »
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