IATP has released a series of five new videos that look at individual farmers and how sustainable practices on the farm help them stay resilient to a changing climate and increasingly common hurdles like the 2012 drought. The videos are viewable ... Continue reading →
Energy Corps member Erin Anderson is serving at Washington County Environmental Affairs / Boston Mountain Solid Waste Department in Arkansas. Erin writes: I found myself at home for part of Wednesday, snowed in from work at the office. I had moved from Minnesota to Arkansas with little hope of encountering ... Continue reading →
Anne McHale is a Service Member in Glendive. I'm not going to beat the “February in Montana, just trying to stay sane” drum anymore. Let's go ahead and all agree on the assumption that the weather outside is frightful and local food, well… scarce. However, that doesn't mean that we are ... Continue reading →
The City of Austin has announced a plan for high-capacity transit that will connect seven cities in the next 15 years through urban and commuter rail, bus–rapid transit and express toll lanes. The plan, dubbed Project Connect, includes the MetroRapid bu…Original post blogged on the SmartGrowth Online ... Continue reading →
A new report from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Energy & Pollution Prevention Bureau, identifies available state and federal energy incentives for coal, oil, natural gas, renewable energy, and energy conservation. The report is available on the Energize Montana website at http://deq.mt.gov/Energy/default.mcpx (click on ‘white paper’).Original post blogged on ... Continue reading →
Get your business or food product on the map! Farm to Cafeteria Network and AERO have put together a 22-question survey geared toward Montana producers and processors who are currently selling or are interested in selling to the state’s various institutions. The goal of this survey is to create ... Continue reading →
The buzz around the topic of 'resilience' is difficult to ignore. While the term has been employed in various fields (such as ecology, engineering and psychology) for several years now, it's increasingly gaining popularity within city and regional planning. This blog post explores what exactly this notion of 'resilience' is; ... Continue reading →
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