2020s, Middlebury College, Environment, Experience, Science & Tech
More Renewable Energy
Middlebury met another milestone on its way to 100 percent renewable energy with the recent unveiling of a new solar array in Vermont.
Environment
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2020s, Middlebury College, Environment, Experience, Philanthropy
Long Trail Protected
The College has donated to the Green Mountain Club a permanent right-of-way for a stretch of the Long Trail.
2010s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Environment, Science & Tech
Energy Transition, Stat!
Pier LaFarge ’10 spoke on the renewable energy sector podcast Factor This! about his outside-the-box approach with utility companies to exponentially increase electricity production.
2000s, 2010s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Experience, Science & Tech
A Sea Change
The world’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry began service in San Francisco Bay on July 19, reports the Associated Press.
2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Environment
Environmental Journalism Recognized
Nick Rahaim MAIEP ’22 was recently honored by the Society of Environmental Journalists for his 2022 piece in Hakai Magazine, “Clever Whales and the Violent Fight for Fish on the Line.”
2020s, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Environment, Faculty
High Cost of Heating Oceans
Don’t forget that warming oceans heavily impact coastal economies, warns Charles Colgan, the director of research at the Center for the Blue Economy at the Middlebury Institute.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Environment, Faculty, Science & Tech
Father-Daughter Conservation
Earth and climate sciences assistant professor Allison Jacobel led a trip to Antarctica with her father Bob Jacobel, a physics and environmental professor emeritus at St. Olaf College.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Environment, Science & Tech
Real Streams, Virtual Lab
Take a virtual field trip on various streams around Middlebury, courtesy of students of Carolyn Dash, assistant professor of biology.
1980s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Environment, Experience
Big-Picture Conservation
Chris Wood ’88 heads Trout Unlimited, whose Priority Waters initiative is coordinating disparate watershed conservation projects among government agencies and partner organizations to expand the scope and impact on landscapes.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Arts, Language, Culture, Environment, Experience, Politics & Government
Apocalyptic Comedy
Baby Carl’s Happy Apocalypse, a podcast from the New Perennials project, takes a comedic approach to serious topics like climate change and socioeconomic inequality.