A Refresher on Regenerative Agriculture
On Saturday, July 16, individuals gathered at Cedar Circle Farm and Education Center in East Thetford, VT for a farm…
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Getting Around: Taking a New Bus Line
We northern New Englanders drive more per capita than most other Americans, and transportation is our biggest producer of greenhouse…
Want to help lead local solutions to climate change?
Coping with climate change involves not just state, national, and international leadership but also action in our communities. Although many…
Climate Change Leadership Academy Graduate Creates Pollinator Garden
The Climate Change Leadership Academy (2CLA) brings together aspiring community leaders from throughout the Upper Valley to support one another…
Getting Around: “Close to nature and closer to the world”
We northern New Englanders drive more per capita than most other Americans, and transportation is our biggest producer of greenhouse…
May 2022 Local Energy Showcase
15th Annual Upper Valley Energy Committee Roundtable On May 12, 2022, Vital Communities hosted a virtual Local Energy Showcase featuring…
A Climate/Farming Project for VT and NH Artists
Vermont and New Hampshire Artists: Create Farmer Portraits and Change the Story about Farms and Climate Change Application deadline: May…
Is Wood Heat Still Good Heat?
This article originally appear in the Valley News, January 20, 2022, and is shared with permission. By Rebecca Bailey Here…
Our First E-Bike Clinic
On December 3, Vital Communities hosted Todd Chewning of Cowbell Mobile Bike Shop for an informal “E-bike 101” Q &…
Give More, Consume Less!
So many traditions at this cold, dark time of year involve gifts – expressing love, generosity, abundance, creativity, and human connection.…
Planning for a Just, Prosperous, and Resilient Future with Climate Change Migration (11/9/21)
Event Summary On November 9, 2021, over 100 leaders and supporters of climate resilient communities joined the Upper Valley Adaptation…
Help the Upper Valley Plan for Climate Migration, Nov 9
In a rapidly changing global climate, rural New England has been highlighted as one of the nation’s most climate-resilient regions…