How Defunding the Police and the Environmental Justice Movement Are Related
By Cailan O’Leary, Fall 2020 Intern at 350Vermont and UVM ‘21 Environmental Studies major
A country built upon the enslavement of Afrikan people and genocide of Indigenous people cannot claim to have a justice system free of biases, prejudices and …
Building Bioregional Food Systems Post-COVID 19: The Northeast Healthy Soil Network & the power of regional food system reform consortium work
By Josie Watson, joint JD and Masters of Environmental Management student at Vermont Law School and Yale School of the Environment
COVID-19 has reminded us, perhaps as never before, that we need an overhaul, not only of our health care …
Land to Farm, Space to Heal
By Marisa D. Keller, 350Brattleboro and Writing for Climate Justice member
“‘Black Lives Matter’ is the baseline,” says Amber Arnold, cofounder of Brattleboro’s SUSU Healing Collective. “We more than matter. How do we make sure our people are not …
Planting Trees and Resilience for Earth Day 2020
Blog post compiled by the 350VT team
In the cool spring earth
two holes we’ve dug side by side
we’ll fill them with hope
– Haiku by Chandra Bossard, Brattleboro Mother Up! parent
In honor of both the 50th Earth …
Election in the Time of the Climate Crisis
By Craig Grindrod, Operations Intern
It feels as if 2020 is the last chance for the world to set in motion plans to avert the coming climate crisis. It feels like the last gasp of our political and social movements …