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  • Largest Anaerobic Digester in the Northeast Begins Production of Renewable Energy

    September 29, 2021 | by Sarah Ray

  • Energy2028 Update

    March 31, 2021

    We write today with a progress update on Energy2028, Middlebury’s 10-year sustainability initiative, which was first announced in 2019. Look for more frequent updates on Energy2028 in the coming months.

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    Midd Moment Podcast, Episode 1: Bill McKibben

    October 7, 2019 | by Midd Moment

    Author and environmental activist Bill McKibben talks about Middlebury’s Energy2028 initiative, the history of nonviolent protest, and how to live in the world we seek to change.

  • Chase Goodrich and Danielle Goodrich-Gingras discussing the digester project.

    Middlebury College and Project Partners Celebrate Groundbreaking for Facility That Turns Manure and Food Waste into Renewable Energy

    August 20, 2019

    The College will be the primary buyer of the renewable natural gas produced at a local dairy farm.

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    A Collective Will

    May 14, 2019 | by Laurie L Patton

    Middlebury launches a bold plan in response to a pressing challenge.

  • Photo of the Mike Moser at the biomass-gasification facility, from the Chronicle of Higher Education

    A 9-Year Quest for Carbon Neutrality Took Middlebury to Forests and a Dairy Farm

    May 3, 2019 | by LAWRENCE BIEMILLER

    The challenges faced by even small colleges in reaching the complex goal call for creative energy. From the Chronicle of Higher Education.

  • Divest Middlebury activists gather outside a Board of Trustees meeting to show their support for divestment.

    We Changed Our College’s Mind About Fossil Fuels—You Can, Too

    January 30, 2019 | by Gabe Desmond and Alec Fleischer

    After Middlebury College rejected its students demands to divest from fossil fuels in 2013, students kept fighting—and now, the school has unanimously voted to divest.

  • Photo of the Vermont campus for Middlebury College with the words, Middlebury Energy 2028

    Middlebury Announces Energy2028 Plan to Address Threat of Climate Change

    January 29, 2019

    Ten-year vision calls for complete renewable sourcing, cuts in consumption, phaseout of fossil fuel investments, and a focus on educational opportunities.

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