Events
Waterbury Local Energy Action Partnership will hold its 9th LEAP ENERGY FAIR Saturday, April 11, 2015 9 AM – 3 PM Event is FREE! Crossett Brook Middle School Gym, Duxbury, VT TOUR 75 exhibits and talk with dozens of experts about energy audits, solar power, heat pumps, weatherization, geothermal, biomass, pellet
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ACORN (Addison County Relocalization Network) will hold their annual Sustainable Living Expo this Saturday at Middlebury Union High School, 73 Charles Avenue, Middlebury, Vermont. The Sustainable Living Expo is a one-day exposition of workshops, exhibits and events promoting sustainable living in the Champlain Valley. The cost is $5 for adults,
Ideas and Opportunities
If you made energy efficiency improvements to your home in 2014, you may be eligible for a substantial tax credit. Here are the six areas for which tax credits have been made available: * Biomass stoves (this would mainly be wood or wood pellets, though there are some other, less common
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Sustainable Williston’s main or steering group will meet this Thursday, March 12th, at 7:15pm, at very pleasant meeting space provided by Michelle Robbins at 528 Essex Road, above the Habitat for Humanity Restore. We’ll hear reports from each of our newly-organized task forces and discuss plans and
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This post courtesy of Chittenden Solid Waste District Are you a rampant recycler? Do you carry your banana peel home when you can’t find a compost bin? Are you on a mission to reduce waste and spread good fun in the process? If so, we want you! We’re
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Please note: our meeting day, time, and location have changed for this month! Sustainable Williston will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, February 5th, from 7:15-8:45pm at 528 Essex Road (Route 2A) in Williston, upstairs from the Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Everyone interested in environmental or sustainability issues
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Sustainable Williston will hold its monthly meeting this coming Wednesday, January 7th, at 7pm in the Vermont Room upstairs at the Dorothy Alling Library. Everyone interested in environmental or sustainability issues is welcome to attend.
News
Here’s a message from Nicole Bouffard: Our project, the Bright Light’s Project, for Money, Energy and Power class, is aimed at benefiting the Hinesburg community. We have identified the traffic light at the intersection of CVU Rd/ Shelburne Falls Road and Route 116 as a system that can
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From the Vermont Department of Transportation NOTE: The date of this meeting was moved from Dec 9, when it was postponed due to weather. Event: Jan 7, 2014 WHAT: VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan public meeting. WHY: To provide an overview of the project, introduce the On-Road Bicycle Plan WikiMap and
Worth a look
The new winter scenes in our header are photographs from around town by Sustainable Williston member Marie-Claude Beaudette. Here’s one more photograph to enjoy.
Resources
a reposted message from Emma Long at the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission Hello, Williston! The ice-scraping, defrosting, start-your-car-early season is fast-approaching. Are you ready to try something new? Check out Go! Chittenden County, a one-stop resource for information about transportation options. By calling or emailing Go! CC, you can
Ideas and Opportunities
Here are some notes of interest from the November 20th meeting of Smaller Footprint, a group whose purpose is to share information, ideas, and planning for shrinking individual and household carbon footprints. Here are a fewbooks that were mentioned last night: Mike Berners-Lee, How Bad Are Bananas – an expert carbon